Mis/Disinformation and Democratic Society [Hardcover]

List of Figures

List of Contributors

Series Editor Forward

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Introduction: Mis/Disinformation and Democratic Society

Melissa Zimdars

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Chapter 1: Theorizing the Role of Mis/Disinformation, Digital Democracy, and the Public Sphere

Ivanka Pjesivac and Alexia Little

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Chapter 2: Automating Deception: Generative AI, Disinformation, and the Future of the Liberal Public Sphere

Heather Walters

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Chapter 3: Dont Blame the Victim for the System: How Paywalls, Bad Digital Design, Prohibitions on Political Talk, and Streaming TV Undermine News Literacy

Nikki Usher

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Chapter 4: News Industry Crises, the Specter of Objectivity, and the Laundering and Amplification of Political Disinformation

Melissa Zimdars

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Chapter 5: Political Misinformation Over the Last Decade

Erik Schlicht

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Chapter 6: Conspiracy Aesthetics

Robert N. Spicer

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Chapter 7: Link in Bio: Fake Cancer Cures, Radicalization Pathways and Online Harms on TikTok

Stephanie Alice Baker

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Chapter 8:? Emotion and Misinformation Acceptance During Public Health Crises: Validation of the Emotional Congruence Hypothesis with the Emotion of Hope

Kilhoe Na

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Chapter 9: Inoculation: An Antidote to Protect Alã+