
Public Opinion: Political Essay
Enriched edition.By Walter LippmannLength13h 15m
About this audiobook
Walter Lippmann's 'Public Opinion: Political Essay' is a groundbreaking work that delves into the complexities of the modern media landscape and its impact on public perception. Written in a lucid and thought-provoking style, Lippmann explores how individuals' opinions are formed by a variety of factors, including biased media narratives and limited access to information. This book serves as a seminal work in the field of political communication, shedding light on the importance of an informed and critical citizenry in a democracy. Lippmann's analysis is timeless and still resonates in today's digital age, where misinformation and propaganda continue to shape public discourse. 'Public Opinion' is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the power dynamics between the media, the government, and the public. Walter Lippmann, a renowned American journalist and political commentator, brings his decades of experience in the field to provide a compelling and insightful perspective on the subject. His expertise and profound insights make 'Public Opinion' a seminal work that continues to influence scholars and readers alike. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the intricate relationship between media, politics, and public opinion.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.1 (3.3K)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing, StoryGraph
GenrePsychology
Length13 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life (Unabridged)
2The Servile State and Other Analytical Studies
3Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil (Unabridged)
4Sellected Du Bois Essays
5H. G. Wells: An Englishman Looks at the World
Mostrar todos os capítulosVer menos
6Introduction
7Synopsis
8Historical Context
9Author Biography
10Public Opinion: Political Essay
11Part I. Introduction
12Part II. Approaches to the World Outside
13Part III. Stereotypes
14Part IV. Interests
15Part V. The Making of a Common Will
16Part VI. The Image of Democracy
17Part VII. Newspapers
18Part VIII. Organized Intelligence
19Analysis
20Reflection
21Memorable Quotes