Fake News and Disinformation

A list to link together books related to Fake News, including disinformation.

Updated January 19, 2024
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The psychology of fake news accepting, sharing, and correcting misinformation
Greifeneder, Rainer
Ebook
This volume examines the phenomenon of fake news by bringing together leading experts from different fields within psychology and related areas, and explores what has become a prominent feature of public discourse since the first Brexit referendum and the 2016 US election campaign. Dealing...
Myth of 'free media' and fake news in the post-truth era
Seneviratne, Kalinga
Ebook
Myth of 'Free Media' and Fake News in the Post-truth Era reveals the story of 'fake news' hysteria and myth of 'free media' in the post-truth world order, starting from the question of whether there has really been a 'truth' era.  The book examines how the news media is battling for...
The first : how to think about hate speech, campus speech, religious speech, fake news, post-truth, and Donald Trump
Fish, Stanley Eugene
Paper Book
"Fish's points arrive in thoughtful, dense provocations." --Kirkus Reviews From celebrated public intellectual and New York Times bestselling author, Stanley Fish, comes an urgent and sharply observed look at one of the most hotly debated issues of our time: freedom of...
Democracy and fake news : information manipulation and post-truth politics
Giusti, Serena
Ebook
This book explores the challenges that disinformation, fake news, and post-truth politics pose to democracy from a multidisciplinary perspective. The authors analyse and interpret how the use of technology and social media as well as the emergence of new political narratives has been...
News literacy and democracy
Ashley, Seth
Ebook
News Literacy and Democracy invites readers to go beyond surface-level fact checking and to examine the structures, institutions, practices, and routines that comprise news media systems. This introductory text underscores the importance of news literacy to democratic life and advances an...
Truth Claims in a Post-Truth World : Faith, Fact and Fakery
Ali, Erkan.
Ebook
Public history for a post-truth era fighting denial through memory movements
Ševčenko, Liz
Ebook
Public History for a Post-Truth Era explores how to combat historical denial when faith in facts is at an all-time low. Moving beyond memorial museums or documentaries, the book shares on-the-ground stories of participatory public memory movements that brought people together to grapple with the...

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