Truth Society - Science, Disinformation, and Politics in Berlusconi''s Italy

"This book seeks to understand how the late-twentieth-century era of Italian political spectacle, which regularly blurred fact and fiction, has shaped how people understand truth, particularly mass mediated information, and in turn, scientific knowledge and forms of governance"--

Table des matières

Introduction

1. Manifest Disguise and Mediatized Politics

2. The Soldiers of Rationality

3. The Rise of Algorithm Populism

4. The Trial against Disinformation

5. Scientific Anesthetization in the Anthropocene

Conclusion: Mirrored Window World

A propos de l'auteur

Noelle Molé Liston is a Senior Lecturer at New York University. She is the author of Labor Disorders in Neoliberal Italy. Follow her on X @MoleListon.

Résumé

"This book seeks to understand how the late-twentieth-century era of Italian political spectacle, which regularly blurred fact and fiction, has shaped how people understand truth, particularly mass mediated information, and in turn, scientific knowledge and forms of governance"--

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Noelle Molae Liston, Noelle Mole Liston, Noelle MolT Liston
• Edition: Cornell University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 15.11.2020
• EAN: 9781501750786
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-5078-6
• Pages: 240
• Thème: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Général, dictionnaires; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Général, dictionnaires