The Politics of Misinformation
Murray (University of Wisconsin, Madison) Edelman
Cambridge University Press, 2001
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This book is about how people in power use language to generate and perpetuate misunderstandings. Edelman explores the ways in which social institutions such as language, authority, courts, science, and the media generate erroneous understandings of political realities in ways that protect the power and interests of the elite.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521801171
- ISBN-10
- 0521801176
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Publication date
- 2001-04-16
- Pages
- 152
- Dimensions
- 159x236x21
- Weight
- 390