Public Opinion

by Walter LIPPMANN (1889 - 1974)

Leaders And The Rank And File

Public Opinion

Public Opinion (1922), by Walter Lippman, is a critical assessment of functional democratic government, especially the irrational, and often self-serving, social perceptions that influence individual behavior, and prevent optimal societal cohesion. (Introduction by author)


Listen next episodes of Public Opinion:
A New Image , Intelligence Work , News, Truth, And A Conclusion , The Appeal To Reason , The Appeal To The Public , The Buying Public , The Constant Reader , The Entering Wedge , The Nature Of News , The Old Image In A New Form: Guild Socialism , The Role Of Force, Patronage, and Privilege , The Self-Centered Man , The Self-Contained Community