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Amplified Empires

Amplified Empires

Di Vance, Eleanor

Pubblicato da epubli

English 2026 ISBN 9783565270743
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Before the 20th century, a political leader's influence was strictly limited by the biological capacity of their vocal cords. To reach a crowd, a speaker had to shout, utilizing exaggerated, theatrical gestures, restricting politics to an elite few who possessed booming voices and grand physical presences. The invention of the public address system and the electric microphone radically dismantled this biological barrier. Suddenly, a speaker could use a quiet, intimate, and highly emotional tone to address a crowd of thousands—or millions via radio. This acoustic revolution fundamentally changed the psychology of charisma and mass persuasion. Amplified Empires explores how acoustic engineering reshaped human history. It reveals how the microphone enabled the rise of both intimate crooners in the music industry and terrifying demagogues in the political arena, allowing leaders to inject their voices directly into the private living rooms of the masses. Understand the profound political power of amplified sound. Learn how the technological ability to control volume and tone altered the trajectory of the 20th century, giving birth to the modern age of mass propaganda.

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Amplified Empires è disponibile come eBook in 8 librerie online. Tra le librerie che lo vendono ci sono Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam, Bookshop Uruguay.

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