Post-Truth, Fake News and the Future of Democracy
Subtitle: Mapping the Politics of Falsehood
Edition: 1st edition
Series: Routledge studies in global information, politics and society, 19
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2019
Place of publication: New York City, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780367322182
Subjects: Democracy; Political culture; Truthfulness and falsehood; Mass media, political aspects; Social media
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Political Theory in Post-Factual Times; title: Part 1. Into Post-Truth Worlds; title: 3. Prophecies of Post-Truth; title: 4. US Politics in Post-Truth Worlds; title: 5. Restoring Democracy; title: Part 2. Out of Post-Truth Worlds; title: 6. Post-Truth and Post-Politics: Splitting the Difference; title: 7. Ways Out? Truth, Technology, Democracy; title: 8. Conclusion: Looking to the Future of democracy