The (dis)information age [electronic resource] : the persistence of ignorance / Shaheed Nick Mohammed.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Digital formations ; v. 79.Publication details: New York : Peter Lang, c2012.Description: 206 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 303.48/33 23
LOC classification:
  • HM851 .M64 2012eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- Ignorance in context -- The information age in perspective -- Information age paradoxes -- Media and ignorance -- Disinformation, propaganda and video games -- Ignorance is good business -- Information age journalism and ignorance -- Social media, disinformation and ignorance -- Reasons for hope -- Epilogue: the end of the world.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-202) and index.

Introduction -- Ignorance in context -- The information age in perspective -- Information age paradoxes -- Media and ignorance -- Disinformation, propaganda and video games -- Ignorance is good business -- Information age journalism and ignorance -- Social media, disinformation and ignorance -- Reasons for hope -- Epilogue: the end of the world.

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