Network propaganda : : manipulation, disinformation, and radicalization in American politics /

Network propaganda : : manipulation, disinformation, and radicalization in American politics / / Yochai Benkler, Robert Faris, and Hal Roberts.

This text examines the shape, composition, and practices of the United States political media landscape. It explores the roots of the current epistemic crisis in political communication with a focus on the remarkable 2016 U.S. president election culminating in the victory of Donald Trump and the fir...

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VerfasserIn:
Benkler, Yochai,
Faris, Robert,
Roberts, Hal
TeilnehmendeR:
Faris, Robert,
Roberts, Hal
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Oxford University Press,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource :; illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Notes:Previously issued in print: 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Mapping disorder. Epistemic crisis
  • The architecture of our discontent
  • The propaganda feedback loop
  • Dynamics of network propaganda
  • Immigration and Islamophobia: Breitbart and the Trump Party
  • The Fox diet. Mainstream media failure modes and self-healing in a propaganda-rich environment
  • The usual suspects. The propaganda pipeline: hacking the core from the periphery
  • Are the Russians coming?
  • Mammon's algorithm: marketing, manipulation, and clickbait on Facebook
  • Can democracy survive the Internet?. Polarization in American politics
  • The origins of asymmetry
  • Can the Internet survive democracy?
  • What can men do against such reckless hate?
  • Conclusion.

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