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Fake news

understanding media and misinformation in the digital age
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Statement of Responsibility: Edited by Melissa Zimdars and Kembrew McLeod
Year: [2020]
Publisher: Cambridge, [Massachusetts] ; London, The MIT Press
Media group: eBook/eResource
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New perspectives on the misinformation ecosystem that is the production and circulation of fake news.
Intro -- Contents -- Series Editor's Introduction -- Introduction -- What Is Fake News? -- Fake News and the Circuit of Media Study -- Overview -- Notes -- I. Politics: Part Introduction -- 1. The Political Function of Fake News: Disorganized Propaganda in the Era of Automated Media -- Fake News and Symbolic Efficiency -- The Demolition of Civic Dispositions -- Is It Propaganda? -- Notes -- 2. Ways of Seeing ... What You Want: Flexible Visuality and Image Politics in the Post-Truth Era -- Photographic Realism and Skepticism -- The Condition of Flexible Visuality -- The False Hope of Digital Image Literacy and Forensic Technology -- Notes -- 3. A Case against the Post-Truth Era: Revisiting Mouffe's Critique of Consensus-Based Democracy -- Agonistic Pluralism and the Critique of Consensus-Based Democracy -- The Impossibility of a "Truth Era" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4. You're Fake News: The Problem with Accusations of Falsehood -- Heard Any Fake News Lately? -- The Lore (and Lure) of the Folk -- Notes -- II. Journalism: Part Introduction -- 5. Journalism and the New Information Ecosystem: Responsibilities and Challenges -- The Seven Categories of Information Disorder -- Discussion -- Notes -- 6. Native Advertising as Counterfeit News -- Native Advertising and the Disclosure Debacle -- Counterfeit News and the Future of Journalism -- Notes -- 7. The Second Amendment vs. the First: The NRA's Constitutional Bias Perspective on Fake News -- The Mediatization of the NRA -- Analyzing the NRA and "Fake News" -- Fake News: Identity and Practice -- Axioms about Journalism and Mainstream Media -- "Fake News" Journalistic Practices -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8. Media Credibility before "Fake News": Interpreting an Antiabortion Activist Undercover Video -- The Video -- Reader Comments -- Media Credibility before "Fake News" -- Acknowledgment -- Notes

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Statement of Responsibility: Edited by Melissa Zimdars and Kembrew McLeod
Year: [2020]
Publisher: Cambridge, [Massachusetts] ; London, The MIT Press
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ISBN: 978-0-262-35738-8
ISBN (2nd): 978-0-262-53836-7
Description: xi, 395 Seiten, Illustrationen
Tags: USA, Fake News, Social Media, Journalismus, Public Opinion, America, Amerika, Falschmeldung, Journalism, Öffentliche Meinung
Participating parties: Search for this character Zimdars, Melissa, 1985- (editor); McLeod, Kembrew, 1970- (editor)
Language: eng
Media group: eBook/eResource