{"product_id":"post-truth-fake-news-and-democracy-mapping-the-politics-of-falsehood-paperback","title":"Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy: Mapping the Politics of Falsehood - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohan Farkas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJannick Schou\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new edition of \u003ci\u003ePost-Truth, Fake News and Democracy \u003c\/i\u003eoffers an updated overview and critical discussion of contemporary discourses around truth, misinformation, and democracy, while also mapping cutting-edge scholarship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough in-depth analyses of news articles, commentaries, academic publications, policy briefs, and political speeches, the book engages with the underlying normative ideas that shape how fake news is being addressed across the globe. Doing so, it provides an innovative, critical contribution to contemporary debates on democracy, post-truth, and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThree new chapters: Chapter 2 provides an outline of the scholarly field of research into fake news; Chapter 5 examines how issues of fake news and (mis)information have become intertwined with contemporary crisis events; and Chapter 9 presents democratic alternatives to post-truth solutionism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new foreword by Professor Sarah Banet-Weiser.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully updated examples and studies from contemporary events, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States Capitol attack, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtended discussions on the causes of democratic decline, currently proposed solutions to fake news, and democratic alternatives to our current predicament.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInteresting, informative, and well documented, \u003ci\u003ePost-Truth, Fake News and Democracy\u003c\/i\u003e continues its commitment to understand and engage with the current state and future of democracy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohan Farkas\u003c\/strong\u003e is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Copenhagen. He is part of the project \"Tell Me the Truth: Fact-Checkers in an Age of Epistemic Instability\" funded by the Carlsberg Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJannick Schou\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a PhD from the IT University of Copenhagen. He is the author of several monographs on questions of politics, citizenship, and democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52733198860595,"sku":"9781032563039","price":97.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/dtWT0QVi79781032563039.webp?v=1782803838","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/post-truth-fake-news-and-democracy-mapping-the-politics-of-falsehood-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}