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Product Details
Dewey Classification
302.2–dc21
ISBN-10
1-888363-47-9
ISBN-13
978-1-888363-47-0
Publication Date
Apr 1997
Nb of pages
80
Original Language
English
Original Publication
1997
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Description
"McChesney.... has produced a [book] that, in the tradition of Tom Paine, systematically examines and refutes the myths that provide the 'impenetrable ideological armor' protecting corporate media from criticism.
—In These Times "Robert McChesney has sounded a compelling warning that corporate control of the mass media has made ominous inroads into our democracy. "McChesney's work has been of extraordinary importance...It should be read with care and concern by people who care about freedom and basic rights." —Susan J. Douglas, author of Growing Up Female with the Mass Media
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In These Times Dec 28, 1997
Robert W. McChesney's "Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy" is a pocket-sized pamphlet filled with big ideas for media reform. McChesney disarms critics of a "liberal media bias" with a
- Pete Karman
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