Populist disinformation in fragmented information settings : understanding the nature and persuasiveness of populist and post-factual communication /: understanding the nature and persuasiveness of populist and post-factual communication. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Hameleers.
• Authors: Hameleers, Michael
• Contents: Introduction: The Essence of Populist Disinformation and the Roots of its Persuasiveness 1. Populist Disinformation: Exploring the Intersections of Populism and Mis- and Disinformation and its Political Consequences 2. The Discursive Framing of Populism and (Un)truthfulness by Politicians 3. Citizens’ Online Interpretations of Populism and Post-factual Relativism 4. Populist and Post-factual Discourse on Online News Platforms 5. The Effects of Populist Communication in a Comparative Setting 6. How Populist Disinformation can Mislead the Electorate 7. Hope on the Horizon: Correcting Post-factual Populist Communication 8. The Political Consequences and Democratic Implications of Populist Disinformation: Should we Worry about the Future of Truth and Democracy? 9. Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 303.4833; Information society -- Political aspects; Fake news -- Political aspects; Polarization (Social sciences) -- Political aspects; Disinformation -- Political aspects; Social media -- Political aspects; Mass media -- Political aspects; Truthfulness and falsehood -- Political aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000455496; 9781000455458; 9781003194668
• Related ISBNs: 9781032047812
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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