From Urban Legends to Political Fact-Checking Online Scrutiny in America, 1990-2015 /

This text presents an historical examination of political fact-checking, highlighting how this is part of a larger phenomenon of online scrutiny that manifests itself in multiple forms. Reflecting the long history of "fake facts" in America, the book discusses important developments in thi...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Aspray, William (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Cortada, James W. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2019.
Σειρά:History of Computing,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • The Concept of Scrutiny
  • From Debunking Urban Legends to Political Fact-Checking
  • Urban Legends and Rumors Concerning the September 11 Attacks
  • Debunking as Hobby, Entertainment, Scholarly Pursuit, and Public Service
  • Recent Political Fact-Checking
  • Where Do We Go Next?.