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020			_a9781003298472 _q(eBook)
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024	7		_a10.4324/9781003298472 _2doi
035			_a(OCoLC)1304833914
035			_a(OCoLC-P)1304833914
050	0	0	_aP96.M42
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082	0	0	_a302.23 _223/eng/20220317
100	1		_aRubin, Irene, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aFighting falsehoods : _bsuspicion, analysis, and response / _cIrene Rubin.
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aNew York : _bRoutledge, _c2022.
300			_a1 online resource
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aSuspicion, Analysis, and Response -- Recognizing Exaggerations, Distortions, and Lies -- Quick Checks -- Analysis: Logic and Completeness -- Analysis by Comparison -- What Does a Cited Source Actually Say? -- Conspiracy Theories -- Problems with Numbers -- Surveys -- Response: Fighting Back -- Afterword: The Responsibility is Ours.
520			_a"This book offers the reader tools to recognize, analyze, and fight back against the fake news, misinformation and disinformation that comes at us from every corner. This volume: - Uses real, lively examples to help readers detect fake news, false claims, suspicious information/data, biased reporting, and hate speech; - Demonstrates through case studies where to look for information, what to look for, how to analyze the logic/illogic involved, and uncover the truth value of a story; - Discusses fact checking sites, what they examine, and their reliability; - Provides examples and analyzes the components, purposes, and consequences of conspiracy theories; - Illustrates the tricks of using numbers/data to mislead readers; - Explains what to look for to help decide whether to believe the conclusions of stories based on surveys; - Offers a range of concrete, effective responses to dangerous, exaggerated, distorted, and false narratives; - Examines policy responses to fake news, disinformation, and misinformation across the world. A key manual to negotiate the information age, this book will be essential reading for students, scholars and professionals of journalism and mass communication, public policy, politics, and the social sciences. It will also be an indispensable handbook for the lay reader"-- _cProvided by publisher.
588			_aOCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
650		0	_aMedia literacy _zUnited States.
650		0	_aDisinformation _zUnited States.
650		0	_aFake news _zUnited States.
650		0	_aConspiracy theories _zUnited States.
650		0	_aMass media in education _zUnited States.
650		7	_aLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism _2bisacsh
650		7	_aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General _2bisacsh
856	4	0	_3Taylor & Francis _uhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003298472
856	4	2	_3OCLC metadata license agreement _uhttp://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf
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