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Who considered Walter Lippmann's book Public Opinion as the founding book of modern journalism?

  • Michael Schudson

  • James W. Carey

  • Noam Chomsky

  • J.K. Rowling

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James W. Carey was a communication theorist who considered Walter Lippmann's book Public Opinion to be the founding book of modern journalism. Carey believed that Lippmann's book was important because it introduced the concept of the "public mind" and argued that the media plays a significant role in shaping how people think about the world.
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