Weapons of mass deception : how right-wing media wage information warfare and undermine American democracy /

'Weapons of Mass Deception' reveals how many right-wing media outlets function as political organizations, advancing political agendas on behalf of their wealthy owners. Drawing on FEC filings, internal documents, and an analysis of millions of online articles, Yunkang Yang demonstrates th...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Yang, Yunkang
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Zusammenfassung:
'Weapons of Mass Deception' reveals how many right-wing media outlets function as political organizations, advancing political agendas on behalf of their wealthy owners. Drawing on FEC filings, internal documents, and an analysis of millions of online articles, Yunkang Yang demonstrates the engagement of right-wing networks in overt campaign activities, particularly through the amplification of disinformation.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-782031-X
0-19-782033-6
9780197820315
Schlagworte:
Mass media > Political aspects > United States.
Mass media and propaganda > United States.
Right and left (Political science) > Press coverage > United States.
Journalism > Political aspects > United States.
Press and politics > United States.
Press and propaganda > United States.
Propaganda, American.
Media Studies.
Sociology & anthropology.
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