Ben Bagdikian's book presents a critique of modern mass media industry and reveals the policies of media owners as aimed not at pluralism and diversity, but at money-making and uniformity of opinion presented to the audience.
While the ideas, suggestions, and techniques offered in this book are going to improve your relationship with your husband (or yours with your wife if you get her to read this book), and your attitude about yourself, your marriage, and your life, it is important to qualify this enthusiastically optimistic perspective with a serious concern.
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Who Cares?: Public Ambivalence and Government Activism from the New Deal to the Second Gilded Age
Americans like to think that they look after their own, especially in times of hardship. Particularly for the Great Depression and the Great Society eras, the collective memory is one of solidarity and compassion for the less fortunate. Who Cares? challenges this story by examining opinion polls and letters to presidents from average citizens.
Each week, Canada's national current affairs magazine leads the discussion on the issues that matter in the fields of international affairs, social issues, national politics, business and culture. We entertain, enlighten and engage you with strong investigative reporting, exclusives and mind-jolting opinion, supported by an energetic design featuring candid photography.
