The Politics of Misinformation (Communication, Society and Politics)
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| Management number | 233315857 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$9.76 | Model Number | 233315857 | ||
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The Politics of Misinformation is an examination of how concentrations of social and economic power result in public languages of politics that are necessarily image-based, vague, and misleading in their denial of undemocratic tendencies. As a result, public discourses of democracy tend to be populistic, emotional, and likely to emphasize images of progress rather than structural inequalities in their formulations of public problems. In short, neither typical problem definitions nor solutions invite critical popular understanding or involvement in democratic politics. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0521801176 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0521801171 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Dimensions | 6.25 x 0.75 x 9.25 inches |
| Item Weight | 11.8 ounces |
| Print length | 152 pages |
| Part of series | Communication, Society and Politics |
| Publication date | April 16, 2001 |
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