Crystallizing Public Opinion
Bernays, Edward L.
| Autor: | Bernays, Edward L. |
|---|---|
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 27.03.2019 |
| EAN: | 9781515440079 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 126 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Wilder Publications |
Produktinformationen "Crystallizing Public Opinion"
rystallizing Public Opinion is Edward L. Bernays's foundational statement on the emerging field of public relations and the mechanics of persuasion in modern society. In this early and influential work, Bernays argues that public opinion is not a spontaneous force but something that can be studied, shaped, and directed through informed strategy. Drawing upon psychology, crowd theory, and his experience advising corporations and institutions, he outlines how leaders, businesses, and governments may "crystallize" public attitudes by aligning ideas with emotion, authority, and media influence. Bernays-often described as one of the architects of twentieth-century public relations-approaches persuasion not as crude manipulation but as the organized interpretation of facts and values for mass audiences. The book anticipates the rise of modern advertising, political messaging, and media campaigns, offering insight into how narratives are framed and disseminated in an industrial democracy. Nearly a century after its publication, Crystallizing Public Opinion remains a significant document in the history of communication, propaganda, and institutional messaging. It stands as both a practical manual and a revealing window into the intellectual foundations of contemporary public influence.
Sie möchten lieber vor Ort einkaufen?
Sie haben Fragen zu diesem oder anderen Produkten oder möchten einfach gerne analog im Laden stöbern? Wir sind gerne für Sie da und beraten Sie auch telefonisch.
Juristische Fachbuchhandlung
Georg Blendl
Parcellistraße 5 (Maxburg)
8033 München
Montag - Freitag: 8:15 -18 Uhr
Samstags geschlossen