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Fact over fake : a critical thinker's guide to media bias and political propaganda / Richard Paul and Linda Elder.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paul, Richard, author.
- Elder, Linda, 1962- author.
- Series:
- Thinker's guide library.
- Thinker's guide library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Information literacy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 97 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
- Summary:
- "This book reveals the power of critical thinking to make sense of overwhelming and often subjective media by detecting ideology, slant, and spin at work. Building off the Paul and Elder framework for critical thinking, Elder focuses on the internal logic of the news as well as societal influences on the media"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Why critical thinking is essential to making sense of the news
- Current trends affecting how we see the news
- Essential critical thinking tools for understanding human reasoning and media logic
- Objectivity, bias, and underlying agenda
- Become an astute media consumer
- The future of the news.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5381-4395-X
- OCLC:
- 1225550987
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