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02434aam a2200361 i 4500 001 93A8293CE82A11EA9D51BBA42CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20200827010014 008 191006t20202020ctu b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9780300250206 020 $a 0300250207 035 $a (OCoLC)1121603301 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d ERASA $d UKMGB $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d JTB $d ORE $d OCLCQ $d DPL $d QGQ $d IOU $d SILO 050 4 $a JF1525.P8 $b H69 2020 082 04 $a 070.4 082 04 $a 303.3/75 $2 23 084 $a 89.56 $2 bcl 100 1 $a Howard, Philip N., $e author. 245 10 $a Lie machines : $b how to save democracy from troll armies, deceitful robots, junk news operations, and political operatives / $c Philip N. Howard. 246 30 $a How to save democracy from troll armies, deceitful robots, junk news operations, and political operatives 264 1 $a New Haven [Connecticut] : $b Yale University Press, $c [2020] 300 $a xviii, 221 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-200) and index. 520 8 $a Artificially intelligent "bot" accounts attack politicians and public figures on social media. Conspiracy theorists publish junk news sites to promote their outlandish beliefs. Campaigners create fake dating profiles to attract young voters. We live in a world of technologies that misdirect our attention, poison our political conversations, and jeopardize our democracies. With massive amounts of social media and public polling data, and in depth interviews with political consultants, bot writers, and journalists, political consultants, Philip N. Howard offers ways to take these "lie machines" apart. Lie Machines is full of riveting behind the scenes stories from the world's biggest and most damagingly successful misinformation initiatives-including those used in Brexit and U.S. elections. Howard not only shows how these campaigns evolved from older propaganda operations but also exposes their new powers, gives us insight into their effectiveness, and shows us how to shut them down. 650 0 $a Propaganda. 650 0 $a Communication in politics $x Technological innovations. 650 0 $a Common fallacies $x Political aspects. 941 $a 3 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214031530.0 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20210728010917.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20200827010050.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=93A8293CE82A11EA9D51BBA42CECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search