Democracy and truth : a short history / Sophia Rosenfeld.
Democracy and truth : a short history / Sophia Rosenfeld.
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Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
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G 2019/0519
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Language
English
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Physical content
213 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"Fake news," wild conspiracy theories, misleading claims, doctored photos, lies peddled as facts, facts dismissed as lies-citizens of democracies increasingly inhabit a public sphere teeming with competing claims and counterclaims, with no institution possessing the authority to settle basic disputes in a definitive way. The problem may be novel in...
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Democracy and truth : a short history / Sophia Rosenfeld.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/0519
Record Identifier
74VKV08vZWey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV08vZWey
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ISBN
0812250842 hardcover
9780812250848 hardcover
DDC
321.8
MMS ID
991024227498002626
