Fake News in an Era of Social Media Tracking Viral Contagion

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.

Info autore

Yasmin Ibrahim is Professor of Digital Economy and Culture and Head of the Department of Marketing in the School of Business and Management at Queen Mary, University of London, UK. She has written extensively on race and social media, digital capitalism and on technologies of trauma. Her recent books include Digital Racial: Algorithmic Violence and Digital Platforms (Roman & Littlefield, 2023), Migrants and Refugees at UK Borders: Hostility and 'Unmaking' the Human (2022), Technologies of Trauma: Cultural Formations Over Time (2022), and Posthuman Capitalism: Dancing with Data in the Digital Economy (2021).Fadi Safieddine is Senior Lecturer in Computer Science and Information Systems at the University of East London.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Yasmin Ibrahim (Editore), Fadi Safieddine (Editore), Ibrahim Yasmin (Editore)
• Editore: Rowman & Littlefield
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 29.01.2020
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Media, comunicazione > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie
• EAN: 9781786614216
• ISBN: 978-1-78661-421-6
• Numero di pagine: 196
• Illustrazioni: 34 b/w illustrations;1 b/w photos; 8 tables
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 16 x 23.3 x 1.7 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 440 g
• Categorie: Fake News, Social Media, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet, Discourse, Digital Humanities, Political structure & processes, Communications, post-truth, Political Communication, Political structure and processes, Digital Culture, journalism studies