On rumors
Subtitle: how falsehoods spread, why we believe them, what can be done
By: by Cass R. Sunstein.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux; Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780809094738
Subjects: Rumor; Social psychology
Description: Offers ways to recognize and respond to misinformation and rumor propagation, explaining how its practice compromises political and professional reputations, in a guide that proposes specific free-speech legislation.