The disinformation age : politics, technology, and disruptive communication in the United States / edited by W. Lance Bennett, Steven Livingston.
The intentional spread of falsehoods - and attendant attacks on minorities, press freedoms, and the rule of law - challenge the basic norms and values upon which institutional legitimacy and political stability depend. How did we get here? The Disinformation Age assembles a remarkable group of histo...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- A brief history of the disinformation age : information wars and the decline of institutional authority / W. Lance Bennett and Steven Livingston
- A political agenda of the origins of asymmetric propaganda in American media / Yochai Benkler
- The flooded zone : how we became more vulnerable to disinformation in the digital era / Paul Starr
- How American businessmen made us believe that free enterprise was indivisible from American democracy : the National Association of Manufacturers' propaganda campaign 1935-1940 / Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway, and Charlie Tyson
- "Since we are greatly outnumbered" : why and how the Koch network uses disinformation to thwart democracy / Nancy MacLean
- How digital disformation turned dangerous / Dave Karpf
- Policy lessons from five historical patterns in information manipulation / Heidi Tworek
- Why it is so difficult to regulate disinformation online / Ben Epstein
- US public broadcasting : A bulwark against disinformation? / Patricia Aufderheide
- The public media option : confronting policy failure in an age of misinformation / Victor Pickard
- The coordinated attack on authoritative institutions : defending democracy in the disinformation age / W. Lance Bennett and Steven Livingston.