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Edward S. Herman

Edward S. Herman is professor emeritus at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. His specialties were corporate control and power, financial regulation and issues relating to conflict of interest. He also taught for years in the Annenberg School of Communication at U Penn. He is a regular columnist for Z Magazine and frequent contributor to Dollars & Sense as well as Extra!.

He is the author of 20 books and numerous articles on the corporate system, the media and foreign policy issues. Among his books are: The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism (with Noam Chomsky, South End Press, 1980); Corporate Control, Corporate Power (Cambridge Univ Press, 1981); The Real Terror Network (South End Press, 1982); Demonstration Elections (with Frank Brodhead, SEP, 1984); Manufacturing Consent (with Noam Chomsky, Pantheon, 1988); The Terrorism Industry (with Gerry O'Sullivan, Pantheon, 1990); Beyond Hypocrisy (SEP, 1992); Triumph of the Market (SEP, 1995); and The Global Media (with Robert McChesney, Cassell, 1997). His essays on the media will be published by Peter Lang in 1999 under the title The Myth of the Liberal Media.

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