News Literacy and Democracy / / Seth Ashley.
News Literacy and Democracy invites readers to go beyond surface-level fact checking and to examine the structures, institutions, practices, and routines that comprise news media systems. This introductory text underscores the importance of news literacy to democratic life and advances an argument t...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, New York : : Taylor & Francis,, 2020. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 206 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- PART I: Why News Literacy?
- 1. What Is News Literacy? Content and Context
- 2. What Citizens Know AboutNews and Why It Matters
- PART II: Critical Contexts for Democratic Life
- 3. The Decline of Journalism and the Rise of "Fake News"
- 4. The Structure of News Media Systems
- 5. The Political Economy of the Internet
- 6. Human Psychology and the Audience Problem
- PART III: The Future of News Literacy
- 7. Making News Literacy Work for Democracy.