Manufacturing Consent, 9780375714498
Paperback
Uncover how media shapes our world, reinforcing power, not truth.

Manufacturing Consent

the political economy of the mass media

$57.64

  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    15 January 2002

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Summary

Manufacturing Consent: Unveiling the Propaganda Model

A bold and eye-opening exposé on how power and propaganda distort the news, now more relevant than ever • With an updated introduction

“[A] compelling indictment of the news media’s role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy.”—The New York Times Book Review

Renowned scholars Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky reveal how U.S. news media, far from being independent …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780375714498
ISBN-10:0375714499
Author:Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Pantheon Books Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:15 January 2002
Weight:663g
Dimensions:234mm x 155mm x 31mm
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Critics Review

”[A] compelling indictment of the news media’s role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy of the past quarter century.“–Walter LaFeber, The New York Times Book Review

”[A] compelling indictment of the news media’s role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy of the past quarter century.” —Walter LaFeber, The New York Times Book Review

About The Author

Edward S. Herman

EDWARD S. HERMAN is Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

NOAM CHOMSKY is Professor, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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