DIPLOMASI PUBLIK JOHN LENNON TERHADAP KEBIJAKAN PRESIDEN NIXON DALAM KASUS PERANG VIETNAM
Abstract
This research attempt to find out the reason of Nixon’s insecurity during John
Lennon intervention in a political rally and also construct the anti war message by John
Lennon in confronting the Vietnam War. This is a qualitative research with critical
paradigm approach. Technical data analysis used in this research is content analysis,
including text, discourse practice and multi-track diplomacy. As the result, in text level,
shows that there is anti war messages construction by John Lennon, which are shown in
some propaganda songs; Give Peace A Chance, Imagine, John Sinclair. This research also
show Nixon’s attempt to counteract Lennon’s intervention