| Description |
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index. |
| Contents |
Fake news: it's real and it matters -- How real news works -- The many faces of fake news -- Real fakes -- Who believes fake news, and why? -- How harmful is fake news? -- Fake news and free speech -- How to tell fake news from real news -- You can help fight fake news. |
| Summary |
This title explores journalistic and fact-checking standards, Constitutional protections, and real-world case studies, helping readers identify the mechanics, perpetrators, motives, and psychology of fake news. A final chapter explores methods for assessing and avoiding the spread of fake news. |
| Subject |
Fake news.
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Journalism -- History -- 21st century.
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Fake news. (OCoLC)fst01985391
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Journalism. (OCoLC)fst00984032
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Fake news.
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| Chronological Term |
2000-2099
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Miller, Michael, 1958- Fake news. Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, 2018 9781541543928 (DLC) 2018012982 |
| ISBN |
9781541528147 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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154152814X (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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