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societies should undertake a course of intellectual self-defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to lay the basis for more meaningful democracy.
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies: Chomsky, Noam: 9780896083677: Books - Amazon.ca
Jan 1, 1989 · In his 1988 CBC Massey Lecture, Noam Chomsky inquires into the nature of the media in a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ideological control.
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Edward SaidNecessary Illusions explodes the myth of an independent media, intent on uncovering the truth at any cost. Noam Chomsky demonstrates that, in practice, the media in the developed world...
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- Noam Chomsky
- Pluto Press, 1989
Aug 11, 2020 · Necessary illusions : thought control in democratic societies. This is an essential introduction to the "propaganda model" of media analysis. Chomsky offers a message of hope, reminding us that resistance is possible, necessary and effective.
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies is a 1989 book by United States academic Noam Chomsky concerning political power using propaganda to distort and distract from major issues to maintain confusion and complicity, preventing real democracy from becoming effective.
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies, Noam Chomsky. 1989. Sough End Press, Boston, MA. 432 pages. ISBN: 0-89608-366-7. $16.00, 1991. Sage publishes a diverse portfolio of fully Open Access journals in a variety of disciplines.