Manufacturing consent : the political economy of the mass media /

Herman, Edward S.

Manufacturing consent : the political economy of the mass media / Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky ; with a new introduction by the authors. - New York : Pantheon Books, 2002. - lxiv, 412 p. ; 24 cm.

Updated ed. of: Manufacturing consent. 1st ed. c1988.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examines the political role played by the media in shaping events, assesses the relationship between the media and the corporations that control and finance them, and discusses the fine distinctions between news and propaganda.

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Mass media--Ownership.
Mass media and propaganda.

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