...politicians play in these events. The system is indeed complex, as Lippmann (1965) noted many deacades ago: The real environment is altogether too big, too complex...reconstruct it on a simpler model before we can manage with it. (p. 11) For the very reason that Lippman notes, in the chapters that follow, the various parts...

...geven. De Amerikaanse journalist en sociaal criticus Waker Lippmann stelde reeds in 1 922 dat: For the real environment is altogether too big, too complex,...reconstruct it on a simpler model before we can manage with it (Lippmann, 1922, 1997: 16). Het model dat de media hanteren om een gebeurtenis tot begrijpbare...

...Wahrnehmungsprozesse generell auf komplexitätsreduzierende Realitätskonstruktionen verwiesen sind: „For the real environment is altogether too big, too complex,...environment, we have to reconstruct it on a simpler model betore we can manage it. To traverse the world men must have maps of the world." (Lippmann 1 949: 16)...

...the man-in-the-street had the time and inclination to study modern problems, the author wrote, he is "not equipped to deal with so much subtlety, so much variety, so many permutations and combinations. . . . Man is no Aristotelian god contemplating all existence at one glance." He has, according to the...