The Disinformation Age: Politics, Technology, and Disruptive Communication in the United States

Edited by W. Lance Bennett , Steven Livingston

ISBN 10: 1108823785 / ISBN 13: 9781108823784

Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2020

312 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. Codice articolo __1108823785

Riassunto:

This book shows how disinformation spread by partisan organizations and media platforms undermines institutional legitimacy on which authoritative information depends.

Informazioni sugli autori: W. Lance Bennett is Professor of Political Science and Ruddick C. Lawrence Professor of Communication at the University of Washington. The focus of his work is how communication affects democratic life. He has held visiting professorships at Harvard, Uppsala, Stockholm, and Free University Berlin. In addition to honorary doctorates from Uppsala and Bern, he has received career achievement awards from the American Political Science Association, the International Communication Association, and the US National Communication Association. His publications include The Logic of Connective Action: Digital Media and the Personalization of Contentious Politics (with Alexandra Segerberg, Cambridge, 2013).

Steven Livingston is Professor of Media and Public Affairs and International Affairs with appointments in the School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA) and the Elliott School of International Affairs (ESIA) at George Washington University. He is also the founding director of the Institute for Data, Democracy, and Politics (IDDP). He has held visiting professorships and fellowships at Harvard University, the University of Cambridge, the Free University in Berlin, Canterbury University in New Zealand, St. Galen University in Switzerland, and the Brookings Institution.

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Titolo: The Disinformation Age: Politics, Technology...
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2020
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Brand New