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Fake News
Falsehood, Fabrication and Fantasy in Journalism
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Exploring the intricate landscape of modern journalism, this book delves into the phenomena of fake news, examining its origins, implications, and the societal impact of misinformation. It analyzes the blurred lines between fact and fiction, highlighting case studies that illustrate how falsehoods can shape public perception and influence political discourse. The text also critiques the role of technology and social media in perpetuating these narratives, urging readers to develop critical thinking skills in an era dominated by sensationalism and fabricated stories.
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Fake News, Brian McNair
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Fake News
- Subtitle
- Falsehood, Fabrication and Fantasy in Journalism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brian McNair
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 108
- ISBN13
- 9781138306790
- Category
- History, Political Science / Politics, Journalism
- Description
- Exploring the intricate landscape of modern journalism, this book delves into the phenomena of fake news, examining its origins, implications, and the societal impact of misinformation. It analyzes the blurred lines between fact and fiction, highlighting case studies that illustrate how falsehoods can shape public perception and influence political discourse. The text also critiques the role of technology and social media in perpetuating these narratives, urging readers to develop critical thinking skills in an era dominated by sensationalism and fabricated stories.