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• Title:Manufacturing consent : the political economy of the mass media / Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky.
  
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• Author/Creator:Herman, Edward S.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Chomsky, Noam.
  
• Published/Created:New York : Pantheon Books, 1988.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: P95.82.U6 H47 1988
    
  • Number of Items:3
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
  World politics--1975-1985.
  World politics--1985-1995.
  Public opinion--United States.
  Mass media--United States--Objectivity.
  
• Edition:1st ed.
  
• Description:xvi, 412 pages ; 25 cm
  
• Summary:Discusses the ways in which the mass media are manipulated to present the news according to an underlying elite consenus which affects the manner in which similar events in different parts of the world are presented.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0394549260
  9780394549262
  0679720340 (pbk.)
  9780679720348 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:A propaganda model
  Worthy and unworthy victims
  Legitimizing versus meaningless Third World elections : El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua
  The KGB-Bulgarian plot to kill the Pope : free-market disinformation as "news"
  The Indochina wars (I) : Vietnam
  The Indochina wars (II) : Laos and Cambodia
  Conclusions
  Appendix 1 : The U.S. official observers in Guatemala, July 1-2, 1984
  Appendix 2 : Tagliabue's finale on the Bulgarian connection : a case study in bias
  Baestrup's Big Story : some "Freedom House exclusives." A propaganda model
  Worthy and unworthy victims
  Legitimizing versus meaningless Third World elections : El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua
  The KGB-Bulgarian plot to kill the Pope : free-market disinformation as "news"
  The Indochina wars (I) : Vietnam
  The Indochina wars (II) : Laos and Cambodia
  Conclusions
  Appendix 1 : The U.S. official observers in Guatemala, July 1-2, 1984
  Appendix 2 : Tagliabue's finale on the Bulgarian connection : a case study in bias
  Baestrup's Big Story : some "Freedom House exclusives."