Herman, Edward S.

Beyond hypocrisy : decoding the news in an age of propaganda : including A doublespeak dictionary for the 1990s / by Edward S. Herman ; illustrations by Matt Wuerker. - Boston, MA : South End Press, c1992. - 239 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-227) and index.

1. The unfree flow of information - 2. The weapons culture - 3. The search for defensible frontiers, globally and in outer space - 4. Repelling naked agression and upholding the sanctity of international law in the Persian Gulf - 5. The crisis of democracy at home - 6. The struggle for incentives and against Boondoggles, with compassion - Epilogue: the end of history?

0896084353 (pbk.) 9780896084353 (pbk.)


Mass media and language--United States.
Mass media--Political aspects--United States.
Press and propaganda--United States.
English language--Terms and phrases.


United States--Politics and government--1981-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-1993.

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