Manufacturing consent :
Herman, Edward S.
Manufacturing consent : the political economy of the mass media / Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky. - New York : Pantheon Books, 2002. - 412 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Ch. 1. A propaganda model --
Ch. 2. Worthy and unworthy victims --
Ch. 3. Legitimizing versus meaningless third world elections: El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua --
Ch. 4. The KGB_Burgarian plot to kill the Pope: free-market disinformation as "news" --
Ch. 5. The Indochina wars (I): Vietnam --
Ch. 6. The Indochina wars (II): Laos and Cambodia --
Ch. 7. Conclusion.
Shows that, contrary to the usual image of the news media as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in their search for truth and defense of justice, in their actual practice they defend the economic, social, and political agendas of the privileged groups that dominate domestic society, the state, and the global order.
9780375714498
Mass media and propaganda
Mass media--Ownership
Mass media--Political aspects
302.23
Manufacturing consent : the political economy of the mass media / Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky. - New York : Pantheon Books, 2002. - 412 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Ch. 1. A propaganda model --
Ch. 2. Worthy and unworthy victims --
Ch. 3. Legitimizing versus meaningless third world elections: El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua --
Ch. 4. The KGB_Burgarian plot to kill the Pope: free-market disinformation as "news" --
Ch. 5. The Indochina wars (I): Vietnam --
Ch. 6. The Indochina wars (II): Laos and Cambodia --
Ch. 7. Conclusion.
Shows that, contrary to the usual image of the news media as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in their search for truth and defense of justice, in their actual practice they defend the economic, social, and political agendas of the privileged groups that dominate domestic society, the state, and the global order.
9780375714498
Mass media and propaganda
Mass media--Ownership
Mass media--Political aspects
302.23