Europe in the Age of Post-Truth Politics : Populism, Disinformation and the Public Sphere / / edited by Maximilian Conrad, Guðmundur Hálfdanarson, Asimina Michailidou, Charlotte Galpin, Niko Pyrhönen.

This open access book is the product of three years of academic research that has been carried out in the EU-funded Jean Monnet Network on “Post-Truth Politics, Nationalism and the Delegitimation of European Integration” since 2019. Drawing on the multidisciplinary expertise of the network’s members...

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Superior document:Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Language:English
Series:Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVII, 259 p. 5 illus., 2 illus. in color.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Europe in the Age of Post-Truth Politics
  • 2. Post-Truth, Postmodernism and the Public Sphere
  • 3. The Context of Fake News, Disinformation and Manipulation
  • 4. Journalism, Truth and the Restoration of Trust in Democracy: Tracing the EU 'Fake News' Strategy
  • 5. From Denouncing to Defunding: The Post-Truth Populist Challenge to Public-Service Media
  • 6. Post-Truth Politics, Brexit and European Disintegration
  • 7. "Europe is Christian, or it is not Europe": Post-Truth Politics and Religion in Matteo Salvini's Tweets
  • 8. Claiming Authority over 'Truths' and 'Facts': Information Risk Campaigns to Prevent Irregular Migration
  • 9. Facts, Narratives and Migration: Tackling Disinformation at the European and UN Level of Governance
  • 10. Sheeding Light on People's Social Media Concerns Through Political Party Preference, Media Trust, and Immigration Attitudes
  • 11. In Search for Unexpected Allies? Radical Right Remediation of 'the 2015 Refugee Crisis' on Social Media
  • 12. Concluding Reflections on Europe in the Age of Post-Truth Politics.