Optimising Emotions, Incubating Falsehoods : How to Protect the Global Civic Body from Disinformation and Misinformation

Optimising Emotions, Incubating Falsehoods How to Protect the Global Civic Body from Disinformation and Misinformation

This open access book deconstructs the core features of online misinformation and disinformation. It finds that the optimisation of emotions for commercial and political gain is a primary cause of false information online. The chapters distil societal harms, evaluate solutions, and consider what mus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bakir, Vian (-)
Otros Autores: McStay, Andrew
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2022.
Edición:1st ed. 2022.
Materias:
Communication in politics.
Journalism.
Digital media.
Political science.
Mass media.
Artificial intelligence.
Political Communication.
Digital and New Media.
Political Science.
Media Sociology.
Artificial Intelligence.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720255906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Conceptual Tools and Contexts .-1 Optimising Emotion: Introducing the Civic Body
  • 2 Core Incubators of False Information Online
  • 3 Affective Contexts Worldwide
  • 4 The Nature and Circulation of False Information
  • 5 Feeling-Into the Civic Body: Affect, Emotions and Moods
  • 6 Profiling, Targeting and the Increasing Optimisation of Emotional Life
  • Part II Strengthening the Civic Body .-7 Harms to the Civic Body from False Information Online
  • 8 Defending the Civic Body from False Information Online
  • 9 Strengthening the Civic Body as the Bandwidth for Optimised Emotion Expands.

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