What You Don't Know Can Hurt You

Name/Title

What You Don't Know Can Hurt You

Description

Argues that public opinion ultimately dictates democracy, but because the media largely shapes that opinion, a poorly informed public leaves a nation vulnerable to emotional manipulation and dangerous political propaganda.

Context

A media and political critique.

Category

Public Relations

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book

Book Details

Author

Lester Markel

Publisher

Quadrangle/The NYT Book Co.

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1973

ISBN

0-8129-6222-2

Notes

Pages: 288

Create Date

October 7, 2022

Update Date

August 6, 2026