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Introduction
In 1988, the book, Manufacturing Consent, was published during the Cold War and has updated several editions. The newest edition for this book is published in 2002. It added several newly happened events and debates, especially in the field of economics. The updated version of Manufacturing Consent revised the propaganda model. The book is a gift for dissident thinkers as it promotes ideas that America is manipulating public opinions.

Critiques
Although the book was popular and well known, it experienced criticisms from many people. The book criticizes the U.S. propaganda as it thinks the nation will never let citizens get neutral attitudes toward any political events. Some people believe the authors for this book are afraid of public opinions will be shaped by the propaganda. The newest edition replies to those unwarranted critiques that the new propaganda model becomes more applicable for now than it was firstly debuted.

Origins of the book
The book was much inspired by Herman's financial scholarships earlier. As such a great contribution made from Herman, Chomsky insisted on putting Herman's name in front of his name. This was contradicted the general rule for the pair's alphabetical listing order. Herman and Chomsky were close friends for fifty years.

Authorship
One of the authors for this book is Edward S. Herman, a finance professor from Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Herman is a great American economist, and he also wins the Orwell Award. He also experienced several judges for his radical ideas. The other author, Noam Chomsky, is a linguist. He writes "Towards a New Cold War '' and some other books. To learn more about Noam Chomsky, there is a website that collects all of his all articles, debates, and personal information. Please visit chomsky.info.

Before Manufacturing Consent officially published, the two authors had some cooperations before. A book has been written for many years until it firstly published in 1974. It was a book about American foreign policy and the media. The first publisher for this book was a textbook publisher from a subsidiary of Warner Communications Incorporated. However, it has been eliminated from the Warner Communications for reasons such as bad advertising, after printing 20,000 copies that were published. This book was rare to know for many people.

Film Adaption
The length of this film is three hours and was firstly opened in the film forum. The film was conducted in English and was released in several English spoken countries. The origin-country for this film in Canada. The documentary film for this book is a visual version to express the ideas from the linguist, Noam Chomsky.

Further Developments
The book as it becomes successful, has been translated into many different languages around the world. It was translated into Chinese in 2001. The publisher for this book is Peking University. However, the real insights for this book and the U.S.'s role on the international political media are not consistent with Chinese education on the communication theory. Thus, Chinese students only learn the propaganda model as the theory to learn about the media in the United States.