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Written by one of the most influential men of his time and one of the greatest journalists in history, this seminal work of political science presents an incisive examination of democratic theory, the role of citizens in a democracy, and the impact of the media in shaping thoughts and actions.

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沃尔特·李普曼（1889-1974）：美国新闻评论家和作家。60年的卓越工作使他成为世界上最有名的政治专栏作家之一，他的专栏评论日益流行，最后被不止205家美国报纸和大约25家外国报纸同时刊用。他最有影响的著作是《公众舆论》。