Download or read book Global Lies? written by M. Alleyne and published by Springer. This book was released on 2003-07-25 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mark D. Alleyne analyzes the key role of the UN's public information department in the organization's pursuit of its objectives. The prominence of concepts such as human rights and national self-determination in the international arena is due to the activity of this UN department. Alleyne explores the UN's use of propaganda to shape the agenda of international relations.