The Citizen Machine Joseph Bathanti Readers of the best-selling Introductory

Readers of the best-selling Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry

aged 7 upwards

Written with crisp humor and irony

and guides you through what to do if others dont understand or accept the diagnosis

politically neutral book offers concrete skills for holding meaningful conversations that cut across today's intense political divide

The Citizen Machine Joseph Bathanti Readers of the best-selling IntroductoryAt the dawn of television in the early 1950s, a broad range of powerful groups and individuals from prominent liberal intellectuals to massive corporations saw in TV a unique capacity to influence the American masses, shaping (in the words of the American philosopher Mortimer Adler) "the ideas that should be in every citizen's mind." Formed in the shadow of the Cold War amid the stirrings of the early civil rights movement the potential of television