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Author Mitroff, Ian I.

Title The unreality industry : the deliberate manufacturing of falsehood and what it is doing to our lives / by Ian I. Mitroff and Warren Bennis.

Imprint New York, NY : Carol Pub. Group, ©1989.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  302.23 M684U    Check Shelf
Description xv, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "A Birch Lane Press book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-211) and index.
Contents The age of unreality: the entertainment society -- Beyond our control: reality run amok -- Boundary warping: unreality's primary mechanism -- Manufacturing people: the prosthetic society -- The industrialized perfection of rottenness -- The culture of unreality: historical roots -- The heroless, leaderless society: contemporary roots -- The metaphysics of sappiness: the primitivazation of the American intellect.
Subject Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States.
Popular culture -- United States.
Public opinion -- United States.
Truthfulness and falsehood.
Mass media -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Knowledge, Theory of. (OCoLC)fst00988194
Mass media -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01011284
Mass media -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01011303
Popular culture. (OCoLC)fst01071344
Public opinion. (OCoLC)fst01082785
Truthfulness and falsehood. (OCoLC)fst01158255
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Bennis, Warren G.
ISBN 155972014X
9781559720144
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