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Disinformation in the global South / edited by Herman Wasserman, Dani Madrid-Morales.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Madrid-Morales, Dani, 1980- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass media--Political aspects--Developing countries.
- Mass media.
- Disinformation--Developing countries.
- Disinformation.
- Fake news--Developing countries.
- Fake news.
- Press and politics--Developing countries.
- Press and politics.
- Mass media--Political aspects.
- Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Section 1 Histories, Theories, and Methods p. 1
- 1 Contextualizing Fake News: Can Online Falsehoods Spread Fast When Internet Is Slow? p. 3 / Edson C. Tandoc Jr.
- 2 Disinformation in Arab Media: Cultural Histories and Political Dynamics p. 15 / Saba Bebawi
- 3 Manipulated Facts and Spreadable Fantasies: Battles Over History in the Indian Digital Sphere p. 26 / Sangeet Kumar
- 4 Research Methods in Comparative Disinformation Studies p. 41 / Dani Madrid-Morales and Herman Wasserman
- Section 2 Cultures of Disinformation p. 59
- 5 Noise in Kinshasa: Ethnographic Notes on the Meanings of Mis- and Disinformation in a Post-Colonial African City p. 61 / Katrien Pype and Sébastien Maluta Makaya
- 6 Aliens, Spies, and Staged Vandalism: Disinformation in the 2019 Protests in Chile p. 74 / Ingrid Bachmann and Daniela Grassau and Claudia Labarca
- 7 Encountering and Correcting Misinformation on WhatsApp: The Roles of User Motivations and Trust in Messaging Group Members p. 88 / Ozan Kuru and Scott W. Campbell and Joseph B. Bayer and Lemi Baruh and Richard Ling
- 8 "Rumor Debunking" as a Propaganda and Censorship Strategy in China: The Case of the COVID-19 Outbreak p. 108 / Kecheng Fang
- 9 Media System Incentives for Disinformation: Exploring the Relationships Between Institutional Design and Disinformation Vulnerability p. 123 / Jose Mari Hall Lanuza and Cleve V. Arguelles
- 10 Lies, Damned Lies, and Development: Why Statistics and Data Can No Longer Confront Disinformation in the Global South p. 140 / Jairo Lugo-Ocando and Alessandro Martinisi
- Section 3 Responses: Southern Perspectives p. 159
- 11 Online Misinformation: Policy Lessons from the Global South p. 161 / Anya Schiffrin and Peter Cunliffe-Jones
- 12 Responses to Misinformation: Examining the Kenyan Context p. 179 / Melissa Tully
- 13 How Three Mission-Driven News Organizations in the Global South Combat Disinformation Through Investigation, Innovation, Advocacy, and Education p. 193 / Nabeelah Shabbir and Julie Posetti and Felix M. Simon.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 19, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Esther F. Kantrowitz & Lionel Kantrowitz Collection Endowed Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Disinformation in the global South
- ISBN:
- 9781119714491
- 1119714494
- 9781119714477
- 1119714478
- 9781119715597
- 1119715598
- Publisher Number:
- 99990699298
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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