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03232aam a2200493 i 4500 001 A7A5F15E38A911ED914067003BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220920010102 008 210930t20222022njua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021033028 020 $a 1119714443 020 $a 9781119714446 035 $a (OCoLC)1272882502 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d YDX $d GZM $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a d------ 050 00 $a P92.2 $b .D57 2022 082 00 $a 302.2309724 $2 23 245 00 $a Disinformation in the global South / $c edited by Herman Wasserman, Dani Madrid-Morales. 264 1 $a Hoboken, NJ : $b Wiley Blackwell, $c 2022. 300 $a xxv, 237 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 26 cm 500 $a Copyright by John Wiley & Sons Inc. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "The recent rampant global problem of the rampant spread of disinformation in and through the digital ecosystem can perhaps be traced directly to the technological changes in the realm of media production, circulation and consumption. As media tools have become commonplace and user-friendly, the utopian dream of critical media scholarship that sought to democratize speech seems closer to reality than ever before. Alongside this process, the simultaneous decline of editorial authority of traditional media organizations has led to the rise of practices such as citizen journalism that have provided checks and balances to fill in the gaps in coverage of dominant top-down media institutions. Additionally, as users have gradually appropriated the available tools of media production, they have done so for various subversive ends including a now thriving global culture of parody, satire and critique (Wasserman 2020; Kumar 2015) using existing genres and formats to challenge dominant media texts, institutions and discourses. Often adopting the format of the very texts they seek to critique, parodic texts such as news reports and analysis don't fit the category of misinformation as they openly reveal their fake nature, even if towards the end"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Mass media $x Political aspects $z Developing countries. 650 0 $a Disinformation $z Developing countries. 650 0 $a Fake news $z Developing countries. 650 0 $a Press and politics $z Developing countries. 650 7 $a Disinformation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00895245 650 7 $a Fake news. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01985391 650 7 $a Mass media $x Political aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01011278 650 7 $a Press and politics. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01075866 651 7 $a Developing countries. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01242969 655 2 $a Essay 655 7 $a essays. $2 aat 655 7 $a Essays. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919922 655 7 $a Essays. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Essais. $2 rvmgf 700 1 $a Wasserman, Herman, $d 1969- $e editor. 700 1 $a Madrid-Morales, Dani, $d 1980- $e author. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Wasserman, Herman, 1969- $t Disinformation in the global South $d Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2021 $z 9781119714477 $w (DLC) 2021033029 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117032703.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A7A5F15E38A911ED914067003BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search