Lippmann-Dewey debate

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:date 1920s
gptkbp:describedBy academic literature
gptkbp:Dewey's_position optimistic about public's potential for democratic participation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lippmann-Dewey debate
gptkbp:influencedBy John Dewey's book 'The Public and Its Problems'
Walter Lippmann's book 'Public Opinion'
gptkbp:Lippmann's_position skeptical of public's ability to make informed decisions
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFor contrasting views on the capacity of the public to participate in democracy
gptkbp:participants gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Walter_Lippmann
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:philosophy
media studies
democratic theory
gptkbp:topic role of public opinion in democracy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Walter_Lippmann
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5