Manufacturing Consent
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Manufacturing Consent
| Full title | Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media |
|---|---|
| Author | Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky |
| Published | 1988 |
| Pages | 412 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Herman and Chomsky’s propaganda model of the press — ownership, advertising, sourcing, flak and ideology as five filters that shape what gets reported, argued case by case. |
Where I heard about it
- The replies to @WillManidis — named in his thread asking “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?” (June 2025); the full set of replies is on what is the single best book… (tweet).
Connections
- Media — The industry the book explains.
- Propaganda — The model the book is named for.
- Journalism — The practice under examination.
- Advertising — One of the five filters.
- what is the single best book… (tweet) — the thread this recommendation came from.
What links here
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