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Author Parenti, Michael, 1933-

Title Inventing reality : the politics of the mass media / Michael Parenti.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, [1986]
©1986

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 Axe Special Collections Reitz  070.1 P215i 1986    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiii, 258 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references 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.
Subject Journalism -- Political aspects -- United States.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States.
Journalism -- Objectivity -- United States.
Journalism -- Objectivity. (OCoLC)fst00984072
Journalism -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst00984078
Mass media -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01011278
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
ISBN 0312434731
9780312434731
031243474X (pbk.)
9780312434748 (pbk.)

 
    
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