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Walter Lippmann Liberty and the News New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920 First Edition. Hardcover First edition, first printing. Lippmann s first book exploring the relationship between journalism and democracy, and its effect on public opinion. Published two years before his 1922 seminal work, Public Opinion, Lippmann lays the foundation: In going behind opinion to the information which it exploits, and in making the validity of the news our ideal, we shall be fighting the battle where it is really being fought. We shall be protecting for the public interest that which all the special interests in the world are most anxious to corrupt… The sensible procedure in matters affecting the liberty of opinion would be to ensure as impartial an investigation of the facts as is humanly possible. First edition, first printing hardcover with light wear to boards, rubbing to lower spine, clean interior and text with no previous owner writing or marks. Seller Inventory # ABE-1698352842673
Bibliographic Details
Title: Liberty and the News
Publication Date: 1920
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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