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Stenographers to power : media and propaganda
- Title
- Stenographers to power : media and propaganda / David Barsamian.
- Author
- Barsamian, David.
- Publication
- Monroe, Me. : Common Courage Press, [1992], ©1992.
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Details
- Description
- 193 pages; 20 cm
- Subjects
- Cohen, Jeff > Interviews
- Knoll, Erwin > Interviews
- Bagdikian, Ben H > Interviews
- Chomsky, Noam > Interviews
- Propaganda, American
- Mass media > Economic aspects > United States
- Mass media > Social aspects > United States
- Cockburn, Alexander > Interviews
- Parenti, Michael, 1933- > Interviews
- Hertsgaard, Mark, 1956- > Interviews
- Mass media > Political aspects > United States
- Note
- Interviews.
- (Contents continued) II. Tools of the trade. Language in the service of propaganda / Noam Chomsky ; Terrorism : the politics of language / Noam Chomsky ; From MacNeil-Lehrer to Nightline : experts enforce the party line / Jeff Cohen. -- III. Examples. The five-o'clock follies : then and now / Mark Hertsgaard ; Stenographers to power : the Gulf War as a case study in media coverage / Jeff Cohen ; The Gulf War and the media / Alexander Cockburn. -- IV. Defense against thought control. Becoming a critical consumer of news / Erwin Knoll.
- Contents
- Introduction. Resisting thought control / David Barsamian. -- I. The Media as a system of thought control. The propaganda system / Noam Chomsky ; Like a small trout on a heavy line / Ben Bagdikian ; Propaganda and class structure : some working definitions / Michael Parenti.
- ISBN
- 0962883840 (pbk.)
- 0962883859 (cloth)
- OCLC
- ocm25264002
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries