Ever wondered how media bias and propaganda shape our understanding of global events? Intrigued by the role of media in the Indo-china Wars and the impact of the 'worthy' and 'unworthy' victims narrative? Curious about the U.S.'s involvement in Third World elections and the media's portrayal of it? Discover the intriguing interplay of media, power, and propaganda in this eye-opening book.;
Edward S. Herman was an American economist, media analyst, and critic. He is best known for co-authoring the book "Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media" with Noam Chomsky, which explores how news is shaped and constrained by corporate and government interests. The book remains influential, providing a critical lens through which to assess the practices and biases of the mainstream media. Herman's work has had a lasting impact on the fields of media studies and political economy.
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