Democracy in the Disinformation Age (eBook, ePUB)

Influence and Activism in American Politics
Redaktion: Luttrell, Regina; Glass, Jon; Xiao, Lu

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Democracy in the Disinformation Age established researchers draw on a range of theoretical and empirical perspectives to examine social media's impact on American politics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000390780
• Artikelnr.: 61429993

Autorenporträt

Regina Luttrell is Associate Dean of Research and Creative Activities and Assistant Professor of public relations at Syracuse University within the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications where she researches, publishes and discusses public relations, social media for strategic communication, Gen Z and the Millennial generation, and the intersection of social media within society. Dr. Luttrell's research has been published in several books in academic journals. Lu Xiao is an Associate Professor within the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University. She obtained a Ph.D. degree from the College of Information Sciences & Technology, Pennsylvania State University. Broadly speaking, Dr. Xiao is interested in how people reason in social media, the major factors that affect the process and outcome of these reasoning activities, and the main effects imposed on people by the activities. Jon Glass is a Professor of Practice for Magazine, News and Digital Journalism at Syracuse University within the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications where he focuses on current news industry issues, social media and digital storytelling. He is executive producer of TheNewsHouse.com, an award-winning, student-produced news, sports and entertainment website for the SU community. Prior to joining the Newhouse School in 2007, Jon was the online content director for PalmBeachPost.com, where he spent 11 years in the newsroom and online departments.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Democracy in the Digital Age Part 1: Awakening of Activism
1. Social Media for Social Good Through a Public Policy Lens 2. "Woke"
Culture: The Societal and Political implications of Black Lives Matter
Digital Activism 3. Outreach and Empowerment: Civic Engagement, Advocacy
and Amplification of the Women's Movement Part 2: Disruptions in the
Digital Age 4. Fake News, Reality Apathy and the Erosion of Trust and
Authenticity in American Politics 5. The Volume Inside of this Bus is
Astronomical: Political Communication and Legitimacy on TikTok 6. The Legal
Landscape: The First Amendment, Section 230, and Online Liability Part 3:
Misinformation and Disinformation: Spread and Influence 7. Infowars and the
Crisis of Political Misinformation on Social Media 8. Combating
Misinformation in Risk: Emotional Appeal in False Beliefs 9. From Russia
With Love: A Social Psychological Analysis of Information Warfare in the
Social Media Age 10. Fighting Disinformation in Social Media: An Online
Persuasion Perspective