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The Spiral of Silence
Public Opinion – Our Social Skin
Book • 1993
In 'The Spiral of Silence', Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann examines how individuals adjust their behavior based on perceived public opinion, often leading to the suppression of minority viewpoints due to fear of social isolation.
The book provides insights into social behavior, media influence, and group dynamics, highlighting the role of public opinion as a form of social control.
The book provides insights into social behavior, media influence, and group dynamics, highlighting the role of public opinion as a form of social control.
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Mentioned in 2 episodes
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Glenn Loury as the author of "The Spiral of Silence," a book exploring how societal pressure can suppress the expression of minority opinions.


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