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Inventing reality : the politics of the mass media

Title
Inventing reality : the politics of the mass media / Michael Parenti.
Author
Parenti, Michael, 1933-
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, ©1986.

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Description
xiii, 258 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Journalism > Political aspects > United States
  • Mass media > Political aspects > United States
  • Journalism > Objectivity > United States
  • 05.30 mass communication and mass media: general
  • Journalism > Objectivity
  • Journalism > Political aspects
  • Mass media > Political aspects
  • Manipulation
  • Massenmedien
  • Politik
  • Öffentliche Meinung
  • Massamedia
  • Journalistiek
  • Politieke aspecten
  • Objectiviteit
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
From Cronkite's Complaint to Orwell's Oversight -- "Freedom of the Press Belongs to the Man Who Owns One" -- Who Controls the News? : the Myths of Independence and Objectivity -- The Big Sell -- Giving Labor the Business -- Creating moods left and right -- The Media Fight the Red Menace -- The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming -- Soviet terrorists, Bulgarian pope killers, and other big lies -- Doing the Third World -- Variations on a theme of counterrevolution -- Methods of Misrepresentation -- Culture, Control, and Resistance.
ISBN
  • 0312434731
  • 9780312434731
  • 031243474X
  • 9780312434748
LCCN
85061250
OCLC
  • ocm12696162
  • 12696162
  • SCSB-638784
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library