Democracy in the PostTruth Era by Janusz Grygienc HARDBACK 9781474497305

Name: Democracy in the PostTruth Era by Janusz Grygienc HARDBACK 9781474497305
Brand: Edinburgh University Press

Edinburgh University Press

Explore the challenges to democracy in the modern age with "Democracy in the Post-Truth Era: Restoring Faith in Expertise." This insightful book, authored by Janusz Grygienc, an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Philosophy, delves into the complexities of public trust in expert knowledge. Understand the factors contributing to the erosion of faith in expertise and discover potential pathways to restoring it. Key themes include: * The impact of misinformation and disinformation on democratic processes. * The role of media and technology in shaping public opinion. * Strategies for rebuilding trust in scientific and academic expertise. * Philosophical perspectives on truth, knowledge, and governance. This hardback edition offers a comprehensive analysis for anyone interested in the future of democracy and the importance of evidence-based decision-making. Product Summary: Democracy in the Post-Truth Era, Restoring Faith in Expertise, Janusz Grygienc, Hardback, Political Science, Philosophy, Public Trust, Expertise, Misinformation, Disinformation.