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Public Opinion AlterLinks Topic Index ClimateFast Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization ClimateFast is a group of dedicated climate activists, deeply concerned about worsening climate change. Our aim is to draw the public's attention to the crisis, and by fasting and public pledges to press our politicians into action NOW to confront this greatest threat to our children's future. The Encyclopedia of Censorship Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 This Encyclopedia concentrates primarily on the United States and the United Kingdom, but it also covers events in Western and Eastern Europe and in parts of the Third World. The Encyclopedia is an accessible and wide-ranging sourcebook on censorship topics. From Oligarchy to the New Challenge of Global Politics Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Most analysts and citizens of Western society suppose that we live in a democracy. But is it really democracy – a system where the people rule and its representatives carry out the popular will? Or, do we live in an oligarchy disguised as democracy? Oligarchy: in others words, a system where a small, inner circle, makes the decisions they feel necessary. Getting your story into the media Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 Stories are the heart and soul of the media. Journalism is about telling stories, and good stories require sources # human contacts, the people who provide informed comment and expertise, the people who make stories interesting and informative. For more than 30 years, SOURCES has provided a vital networking service connecting journalists with the sources they need # the experts and spokespersons without whom the media would have no stories to tell. Hegemony or Survival America's Quest for Global Dominance Resource Type: Book Published: 2004 Chomsky documents how, for more than half a century, the United States has been pursuing a grand imperial strategy with the aim of dominating the globe. Israel ignoring "tectonic change" in public opinion Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 World public opinion is important. More than that, it is vital. The British parliament’s resolution may be non-binding, but it expresses public opinion, which will sooner or later decide government action on arms sales, Security Council resolutions, European Union decisions and what not. Journalism of Outrage Investigative Reporting and Agenda Building in America Resource Type: Book Published: 1991 Examines the myths and misconceptions of investigative journalism and presents empirical research to support a model that challenges the classical theory. Publicity and the Canadian State Resource Type: Book Published: 2014 A collection examining the state's relationship with public practices and the "permanent campaign," the constant search for politicians and their strategists for popular consent. Radical Mass Media Criticism A Cultural Geneology Resource Type: Book Examines the thinkers who have reacted against the increasing media power. From the critiqes of the corrupt press during the First World War, an analysis of the relationship between public opinion and propaganda diring the Nazi years and the bias of the supposed objective news of today. Contributors include Noam Chomsky, Slavko Splichal, Joost van Loon and many other leaders in the international field. Taking the Risk Out of Democracy Corporate Propaganda versus Freedom and Liberty Resource Type: Book Published: 1997 The twentieth-century history of corporate propaganda practiced by U.S. businesses and the ways in which such corporate propaganda was exported to, and adopted by, other western democracies especially the United Kingdom and Australia. Unreliable Sources A Guide to Detecting Bias in the New Media Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Lee and Solomon argue that American news media censor actual current events. The reason being is that there is pressure from the Government and Corporations. The public must challenge the facts of both electronic and print media. WikiLeaks: Conspiracy of Governance to the Courage to Inspire The Moral Math of Our Time Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 WikiLeaks emerged into the limelight like a call to the conscience of humanity. They released secret documents revealing Kenyan government corruption, Iceland’s financial collapse, the criminality of US wars in the Middle East and more. Their very existence and what they revealed called into question the legitimacy of imperial power structures around the world.

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