Saturday 16 July 2016

How does the Party gain control over the people in 1984?

The
Party controls the population of Oceania by creating a constant state of hysteria, spreading
false propaganda, manipulating language, continually spying on the citizens, violently punishing
dissidents, and suppressing economic growth.

The government of Oceania
engages in constant war with Eurasia or Eastasia and generates hysteria throughout society by
depicting images of enemy armies attacking the country. They use Emmanuel Goldstein as a
scapegoat and show images of him to the Party members during the Two Minutes Hate period.
Rockets and bombs continually go off throughout the city, andeven witnesses a home explode in
the prole section of town. The citizens' hate is then channeled and directed towards an outside
enemy and provides the citizens an opportunity to release their suppressed emotions.


Winston works in the Ministry of Truth, which is concerned with creating false
propaganda. The Party manipulates the population into believing that Big Brother is never wrong
and...

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