Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, And Radicalization In American Politics

Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, And Radicalization In American Politics

Yochai Benkler , Robert Faris , Hal Roberts
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2018 · English · Paperback
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In a landscape increasingly influenced by technology and social media, the dynamics of manipulation, disinformation, and radicalization in American politics are explored in-depth. The authors delve into the complex interactions between networks and narratives that shape public perceptions and political behavior. By examining various case studies, they reveal how information spreads, often leading to profound societal consequences.

Through their meticulous analysis, the authors illuminate the mechanisms through which propaganda operates, highlighting the roles of both traditional media and digital platforms. The exploration emphasizes the vulnerabilities within the American political system, unveiling the ways in which misinformation campaigns exploit these weaknesses. As citizens navigate an ever-evolving digital age, the work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the impact of networked communication on democracy and civic discourse.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 472 pages
Language English
Published Oct 15, 2018
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0190923636
ISBN-13 9780190923631
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