Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
An intellectual dissection of the modern media to show how an underlying economics of publishing warps the news.
An intellectual dissection of the modern media to show how an underlying economics of publishing warps the news.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780679720348 (0679720340)
Publish date: January 15th 2002
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
History,
Economics,
Journalism,
Culture,
Politics,
Philosophy,
Sociology,
Social,
Political Science
Probably the worst kept secret out there: Mass Media serves special interests.If you are like me, you already suspect as much so why would you want to read a book stating the obvious? Empowered observation, that's why. Manufacturing Consent establishes a 'propaganda model' and applies it to events...