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Examining the interplay between media and public perception, this book critically assesses the impact of irrational social perceptions on democratic governance. It highlights how these perceptions can hinder societal cohesion by revealing the cognitive limitations individuals encounter when navigating sociopolitical and cultural contexts. Through detailed analysis, it illustrates how people often resort to stereotypes, complicating their understanding of a multifaceted reality. This exploration underscores the challenges faced in achieving a well-informed public in a functional democracy.
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Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann, Walter Lippmann
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Walter Lippmann
- Publisher
- Wilder Publications
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 226
- ISBN13
- 9781604599541
- Description
- Examining the interplay between media and public perception, this book critically assesses the impact of irrational social perceptions on democratic governance. It highlights how these perceptions can hinder societal cohesion by revealing the cognitive limitations individuals encounter when navigating sociopolitical and cultural contexts. Through detailed analysis, it illustrates how people often resort to stereotypes, complicating their understanding of a multifaceted reality. This exploration underscores the challenges faced in achieving a well-informed public in a functional democracy.