Fact-Checking Journalism and Political Argumentation A British Perspective /

• Main Author: Birks, Jen (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Journalism.; Communication.; Political communication.; Media and Communication.; Political Communication.

"Dr Birks eloquently guides the reader through a complex field of mediated post-truth politics in an engaging and accessible critique of fact checking journalism. In this book we are treated to a highly sophisticated analysis of the dynamics and epistemologies of fact checking journalism, with...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Objectivity and interpretation in fact-checking journalism
• 3. Fact-checking claims, policies and parties
• 4. The role of fact-checking in political argumentation
• 5. Conclusion.