History of Disinformation and Fake News

Books on the use of disinformation throughout history.

Updated December 18, 2024
Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries
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This is not propaganda : adventures in the war against reality
Pomerantsev, Peter
Paper Book
Stunning and much anticipated follow up to the acclaimed, prize-winning, Nothing is True and Everything is Possible.
The art of logic : how to make sense in a world that doesn't
Cheng, Eugenia
Paper Book
Emotions are powerful. In newspaper headlines and on social media, they have become the primary way of understanding the world. But strong feelings make it more difficult to see the reality behind the rhetoric. In The Art of Logic, Eugenia Cheng shows how mathematical logic can help us see things...
Power, prime ministers, and the press : the battle for truth on Parliament Hill
Lewis, Robert, 1943-
Paper Book
An intimate history of the journalists who covered Canadian history, and made some of their own. The history of the press gallery is rich in anecdotes about the people on Parliament Hill who have covered 23 prime ministers and 42 elections in the past 150 years.
Double cross : the true story of the D-day spies
Macintyre, Ben
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The "superb [and] intensely readable" (The Washington Post) untold story of one of the greatest deceptions of World War II and the extraordinary spies who achieved it--from the bestselling author of Prisoners of the Castle ...

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