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1078651Manufacturing Consenthttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/ca7ab607-0c94-4633-b410-60833fa80f6c/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/712219/7331e449-7006-4ab9-b569-6023fa3f3815.jpg?v=638335906155370000254353MXNKnopf Doubleday Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A bold and eye-opening exposé on how power and propaganda distort the news, now more relevant than ever With an updated introduction</strong></p><p><strong>[A] compelling indictment of the news medias role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy.<em>The New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p>Renowned scholars Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky reveal how U.S. news media, far from being independent watchdogs, often function as tools of elite influence. With probing analysis, they present their Propaganda Model, a framework that explains how systemic bias shapes the stories were told, the voices we hear, and the truths that remain hidden.</p><p>Through deeply researched case studies, from the Vietnam War to coverage of worthy vs. unworthy victims, <em>Manufacturing Consent</em> exposes the structural forces that drive news organizations to reinforce power rather than question it. Its a sobering portrait of a media system more interested in maintaining order than informing the public.</p><p>This edition includes an introduction updating key examples and expanding the Propaganda Models relevance to issues like the coverage of NAFTA, the medias treatment of global protests, and environmental regulation.</p><p><em>Manufacturing Consent</em> is a powerful assessment of how propagandistic the U.S. mass media are, how they systematically fail to live up to their self-image as providers of the kind of information that people need to make sense of the world, and how we can understand their function in a radically new way.</p><p>Whether youre a student, activist, or citizen looking to see beyond the headlines, this book will transform how you understand the mediaand the world around you.</p>...1072412Manufacturing Consent254353https://www.gandhi.com.mx/ca7ab607-0c94-4633-b410-60833fa80f6c/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/712219/7331e449-7006-4ab9-b569-6023fa3f3815.jpg?v=638335906155370000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20119780307801623_W3siaWQiOiI1ZTQ5ZDBhNC0wYWI0LTQyYWQtYTRiZi1iODE4YmM4ZmNlYWEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM1MywiZGlzY291bnQiOjk5LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI1NCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780307801623_<p><em><em>A compelling indictment of the news medias role in covering up errors and deceptions (<em>The New York Times Book Review)</em> due to the underlying economics of publishing</em><em>from famed scholars Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky. With a new introduction.</em></em></p><p>In this pathbreaking work, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky show that, contrary to the usual image of the news media as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in their search for truth and defense of justice, in their actual practice they defend the economic, social, and political agendas of the privileged groups that dominate domestic society, the state, and the global order.</p><p>Based on a series of case studiesincluding the medias dichotomous treatment of worthy versus unworthy victims, legitimizing and meaningless Third World elections, and devastating critiques of media coverage of the U.S. wars against IndochinaHerman and Chomsky draw on decades of criticism and research to propose a Propaganda Model to explain the medias behavior and performance.</p><p>Their new introduction updates the Propaganda Model and the earlier case studies, and it discusses several other applications. These include the manner in which the media covered the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement and subsequent Mexican financial meltdown of 1994-1995, the medias handling of the protests against the World Trade Organization, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund in 1999 and 2000, and the medias treatment of the chemical industry and its regulation. What emerges from this work is a powerful assessment of how propagandistic the U.S. mass media are, how they systematically fail to live up to their self-image as providers of the kind of information that people need to make sense of the world, and how we can understand their function in a radically new way.</p>...(*_*)9780307801623_<p><em><em>A "compelling indictment of the news medias role in covering up errors and deceptions" (<em>The New York Times Book Review)</em> due to the underlying economics of publishing</em><em>from famed scholars Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky. With a new introduction.</em></em></p><p>In this pathbreaking work, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky show that, contrary to the usual image of the news media as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in their search for truth and defense of justice, in their actual practice they defend the economic, social, and political agendas of the privileged groups that dominate domestic society, the state, and the global order.</p><p>Based on a series of case studiesincluding the medias dichotomous treatment of worthy versus unworthy victims, legitimizing and meaningless Third World elections, and devastating critiques of media coverage of the U.S. wars against IndochinaHerman and Chomsky draw on decades of criticism and research to propose a Propaganda Model to explain the medias behavior and performance.</p><p>Their new introduction updates the Propaganda Model and the earlier case studies, and it discusses several other applications. These include the manner in which the media covered the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement and subsequent Mexican financial meltdown of 1994-1995, the medias handling of the protests against the World Trade Organization, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund in 1999 and 2000, and the medias treatment of the chemical industry and its regulation. What emerges from this work is a powerful assessment of how propagandistic the U.S. mass media are, how they systematically fail to live up to their self-image as providers of the kind of information that people need to make sense of the world, and how we can understand their function in a radically new way.</p>...(*_*)9780307801623_<p><strong>A bold and eye-opening exposé on how power and propaganda distort the news, now more relevant than ever With an updated introduction</strong></p><p><strong>[A] compelling indictment of the news medias role in covering up errors and deceptions in American foreign policy.<em>The New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p>Renowned scholars Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky reveal how U.S. news media, far from being independent watchdogs, often function as tools of elite influence. With probing analysis, they present their Propaganda Model, a framework that explains how systemic bias shapes the stories were told, the voices we hear, and the truths that remain hidden.</p><p>Through deeply researched case studies, from the Vietnam War to coverage of worthy vs. unworthy victims, <em>Manufacturing Consent</em> exposes the structural forces that drive news organizations to reinforce power rather than question it. Its a sobering portrait of a media system more interested in maintaining order than informing the public.</p><p>This edition includes an introduction updating key examples and expanding the Propaganda Models relevance to issues like the coverage of NAFTA, the medias treatment of global protests, and environmental regulation.</p><p><em>Manufacturing Consent</em> is a powerful assessment of how propagandistic the U.S. mass media are, how they systematically fail to live up to their self-image as providers of the kind of information that people need to make sense of the world, and how we can understand their function in a radically new way.</p><p>Whether youre a student, activist, or citizen looking to see beyond the headlines, this book will transform how you understand the mediaand the world around you.</p>...9780307801623_Knopf Doubleday Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_ca7ab607-0c94-4633-b410-60833fa80f6c_9780307801623;9780307801623_9780307801623Noam ChomskyInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-617279e5-d70b-41d2-aa45-0b5fb843f83d.epub2011-07-06T00:00:00+00:00Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group