Description: Media, Technology and Education in a Post-Truth Society : From Fake News, Datafication and Mass Surveillance to the Death of Trust, Hardcover by Grech, Alex (EDT), ISBN 1800439075, ISBN-13 9781800439078, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This volume brings together 20 essays on the impact of education, media, and technology on mitigating aspects of the post-truth society. Journalism, media, and other specialists from North America, Europe, and the United Arab Emirates discuss the post-truth society and solutions to its problems, addressing repurposing education, including the importance of a dialogical theory of truth, improving education, critical news literacy in the Middle East and North Africa region, new models of open governance in education, and understanding information politics, particularly in relation to QAnon and COVID-19; repurposing media, focusing on responsibility in communication disciplines, the crisis in journalism and its future, Wikipedia and fake news, visual storytelling in media, manipulated or fake images, truth in war photography, and improving journalism education; and future-proofing for the post-truth society, with discussion of blockchain, decentralized verification technologies, scientific tools for pursuing truth, and social technologies. Distributed in North America by Turpin Distribution. Annotation ©2021 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Media, Technology and Education in a Post-Truth Society : From Fa
Number of Pages: 312 Pages
Publication Name: Media, Technology and Education in a Post-Truth Society : From Fake News, Datafication and Mass Surveillance to the Death of Trust
Language: English
Publisher: Emerald Publishing The Limited
Subject: Media Studies, Sociology / General, General
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2021
Item Weight: 20.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 6 in
Subject Area: Social Science
Author: Alex Grech
Series: Digital Activism and Society: Politics, Economy and Culture in Network Communication Ser.
Item Width: 9 in
Format: Hardcover