The Phantom Public

Walter Lippmann (1889 - 1974)

“The Voice of the People has been said to be the voice of God: and however generally this maxim has been quoted and believed, it is not true in fact.”—by Alexander Hamilton, June 18, 1787, at the Federal Convention

Genre(s): Political Science

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 The Disenchanted Man Jim Locke
00:09:13
Play 02 The Unattainable Ideal Jim Locke
00:18:48
Play 03 Agents and Bystanders Jim Locke
00:13:59
Play 04 What the Public Does Jim Locke
00:09:13
Play 05 The Neutralization of Arbitrary Force Jim Locke
00:12:44
Play 06 The Question Aristotle Asked Jim Locke
00:04:14
Play 07 The Nature of a Problem Jim Locke
00:14:06
Play 08 Social Contracts Jim Locke
00:14:44
Play 09 The Two Questions Before the Public Jim Locke
00:03:29
Play 10 The Main Value of Public Debate Jim Locke
00:06:06
Play 11 The Defective Rule Jim Locke
00:12:07
Play 12 The Criteria of Reform Jim Locke
00:19:24
Play 13 The Principles of Public Opinion Jim Locke
00:09:26
Play 14 Society in Its Place Jim Locke
00:19:34
Play 15 Absentee Rulers Jim Locke
00:14:50
Play 16 The Realms of Disorder Jim Locke
00:15:31