Myth of 'Free Media' and Fake News in the Post-Truth Era
Reveals the story of 'fake news' hysteria and the myth of 'free media' in the post-truth world order, starting from the question of whether there has really been a 'truth' era.
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SAGE Publications,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Media Function Theories; Chapter 2 Media in Crisis; Chapter 3 Did We Ever Have a Truth Era?; Chapter 4 Imbalances in News; Chapter 5 Dawn of the Post-Truth Era?; Chapter 6 Human Rights; Chapter 7 Neoliberalism Breeding Inequality; Chapter 8 Redefining Journalistic Ethics; Chapter 9 Fake News Hysteria; Chapter 10 Fighting the Gloomwith New Thinking; Appendix A Obama's Final Asian Tour 'Unpivots' US War Crimes in Asia; Appendix B Rounding Up Coca-Colonization; References; Index; About the Author