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Navigating the Web of Disinformation

Navigating the Web of Disinformation

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A network analysis that ignores social harm is merely a technical exercise. A social critique that ignores the network is incomplete. Navigating the Web of Disinformation closes this critical gap.Mariann Hardey and Wasim Ahmed offer a vital socio-technical examination of digital falsehoods, using Social Network Analysis (SNA) to connect the mechanics of digital diffusion to their real-world consequences. The result is a powerful visual and analytical account of how digital manipulation directly fuels social instability. As a critical contribution to the field, this book equips researchers and policymakers with a practical method to not only identify false information but to understand its social impact, proposing grounded solutions to defend the integrity of public discourse.A vital contribution to the field, this publication equips policymakers, researchers, and practitioners with the insights needed to mitigate the spread of false information.
Product details
Number of Pages:
186
Release Date:
2025-12-01
Publication Date:
2025-12-01
Publisher:
Emerald Publishing Limited
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
183708341X
ISBN13:
9781837083411
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Weight:
429 g
Height:
157 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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