Chapter 1. What is fake news? -- chapter 2. The rise of fake news -- chapter 3. Why fake news matters -- chapter 4. Reporting real news -- chapter 5. Pushing back against fake news.
Summary:
This book explores the concept of fake news, especially as it relates to recent events, particularly the 2016 Presidential campaign. It addresses the definition of fake news, how it came to be, and why it matters, as well as the reporting of real news and how to push back against fake news.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.