The Patina of Distrust : What People Do with Misinformation

Name: The Patina of Distrust : What People Do with Misinformation
Brand: MIT Press Ltd

MIT Press Ltd

Explore the complex world of misinformation with "The Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation" by Eugenia Mitchelstein, published by MIT Press Ltd. This insightful book delves into how individuals interact with and are affected by false narratives. Discover the societal impact of misinformation and gain a deeper understanding of its pervasive nature. The book offers a critical examination of the dynamics of distrust in the digital age. Key aspects explored include: * The psychological mechanisms behind belief in misinformation. * The role of social media in its dissemination. * Strategies for combating its spread. "The Patina of Distrust" is essential reading for anyone seeking to navigate the challenges of our information-saturated environment. Gain valuable insights into the challenges and consequences of misinformation. Product Summary: The Patina of Distrust book, by Eugenia Mitchelstein, published by MIT Press Ltd. Explores what people do with misinformation, its impact, and societal challenges. Paperback format.