Post-truth
By: Lee McIntyre
Series: The MIT Press essential knowledge series; MIT Press essential knowledge series
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780262535045
Subjects: Politics and government; In mass media; Public opinion; Mass media; Truth; Mass media and public opinion; Truthfulness and falsehood
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-205) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is post-truth?; title: Science denial as a road map for understanding post-truth; title: The roots of cognitive bias; title: The decline of traditional media; title: The rise of social media and the problem of fake news; title: Did post-modernism lead to post-truth?; title: Fighting post-truth.