Fake News Voting

"Fake News Voting" explores the escalating threat of misinformation to democratic elections and public trust. It investigates how fabricated narratives distort voter decision-making and erode healthy societal discourse. The book argues that unchecked misinformation significantly undermines democratic legitimacy.

The book examines the mechanics of misinformation, psychological vulnerabilities, and real-world consequences through case studies, explaining how cognitive biases and emotional reasoning contribute to the acceptance and spread of fake news. It traces the evolution of propaganda from historical roots to modern social media, highlighting the role of algorithms in amplifying falsehoods.

The book emphasizes the need for media literacy education and critical thinking to combat the spread of fake news. Structured to provide a comprehensive understanding, the book defines key concepts, analyzes sources and distribution channels, explores psychological factors, reviews election case studies, and proposes actionable solutions. It draws on empirical research from political science, communication studies, psychology, and sociology to provide a well-rounded and pragmatic approach for individuals, institutions, and policymakers to combat misinformation effectively.

© 2025 Publifye (ebook ): 9788233964047

traductores : AI

Fecha de lanzamiento

ebook : 15 de febrero de 2025