Fake News in an Era of Social Media
Tracking Viral Contagion
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Author
Publication
2020 - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Language
English
Word Count
49,000 words, Guess
Page Count
196 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL28064719M
- ISBN-139781786614216
- OCLC Control Number1122454583
- Library of Congress Control Number2019048404
Classifications
- LCCHM742.F335 2020
Description
"Over the last few years, social media has expanded to become a key platform for news dissemination and circulation. Nations, governments, organisations and societies are now coming to terms with the unpredictable and debilitating consequences of fake news. The propagation of fake news has been linked to an increase in measles cases, surges in youth crimes, the spread of pseudo-science, compromised national security, and more. Some even perceive it as a global threat to democratic systems around the world. In this book, the authors examine factors influencing the spread of fake news, and suggest ways to combat it by exploring the key elements which enable and facilitate this phenomenon"--
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