The phrase "ideological manipulation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the influence of ideas or beliefs on people's thoughts or behaviors, often in a critical sense.
Example: "The documentary explores the dangers of ideological manipulation in modern media."
Alternatives: "conceptual manipulation" or "belief manipulation."
Students may also gain insight into contrasting ideas of political mobilization, ideological manipulation, and the complex politics of mass movements.
Drawing upon the ideas of the left and of the right, Pound and Lewis dismissed democracy as a sham and argued that economic and ideological manipulation was the dominant factor.
It is a masterful ideological manipulation: the Tea Party agenda is fundamentally irrational in that it wants to protect the interests of hardworking ordinary people by privileging the "exploitative rich", thus literally countering their own interests.
It also reveals the need of the political and intellectual elite to keep Belgrade, Serbia and Yugoslavia in a state of general development that leaves enough space for political and ideological manipulation, as well as social and national experiments, particularly in the communist and post-communist period.
In a speech that also touched on a central theme of his papacy and thought, the tension between faith and reason, Benedict said that "the ideological manipulation of religion, sometimes for political ends," was often "the real catalyst for tension and division, and at times even violence in society".
AMMAN, Jordan — Visiting a mosque on the second day of his closely watched first visit to the Holy Land, Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday denounced the "ideological manipulation of religion" and called for greater understanding between the Christian and Muslim faiths.
On this issue, some scholars developed interesting analyses but we should also be aware of the fact that there are many ideological manipulations related to this topic.
"It's as much a question of ideological excess and manipulation".
For over the course of history science's resistance to ideological intervention and manipulation has been largely rather feeble.
Facebook and its advertising targeting tools divided the electorate into demographic and ideological segments ripe for manipulation, with particular focus on energizing conservatives and suppressing African Americans, who traditionally are more likely to vote for Democrats.
The mythology is wrong on all three particulars about Obama, a Christian liberal born in Hawaii, and its distortions are antithetical to historical inquiry, a manipulation of facts for ideological purposes.
