The Walter Lippmann Reader

A Preface to Politics, Liberty and the News, Public Opinion, The Phantom Public

Autori

• Walter Lippmann

Parametri

• 526 pagine
• 19 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Scienze sociali

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Walter Lippmann's influential works explore critical themes in media studies, political science, and social psychology. In "A Preface to Politics," he critiques political indifference, suggesting it undermines democracy. "Liberty and the News" warns of the dangers of unreliable journalism, emphasizing the need for truth in a democracy. "Public Opinion" examines how media shapes perceptions and societal behavior, highlighting cognitive limitations. Finally, "The Phantom Public" argues that the public is an illusion, questioning the ability of individuals to make informed political decisions.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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