Post-truth, fake news and democracy : mapping the politics of falsehood

Post-truth, fake news and democracy mapping the politics of falsehood

"Western societies are under siege, as fake news, post-truth and alternative facts are undermining the very core of democracy. This dystopic narrative is currently circulated by intellectuals, journalists and policymakers worldwide. In this book, Johan Farkas and Jannick Schou deliver a compreh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Farkas, Johan, author (author), Schou, Jannick, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge 2019.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Routledge studies in global information, politics and society ; 19.
Materias:
Democracy.
Political culture.
Truthfulness and falsehood > Political aspects.
Mass media > Political aspects.
Social media > Political aspects.
Fake news.
disinformation
social media
impact study
democracy
political culture
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623437806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: Political Theory in Post-factual Times
  • PART I: Into Post-truth Worlds
  • 3: Prophecies of Post-truth
  • 4: US Politics in Post-truth Worlds
  • 5: Restoring Democracy
  • PART II: Out of Post-truth Worlds
  • 6: Post-truth and Post-politics: Splitting the Difference
  • 7: Ways Out? Truth, Technology and Democracy
  • 8: Conclusion: Looking to the Future
  • Index.

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