Misinformation in the digital age: An American infodemic

Monica Stephens; Jessie P.H. Poon; Gordon K.S. Tan

doi:10.4337/9781789904895

Misinformation in the digital age: An American infodemic

Monica Stephens
, Jessie P.H. Poon
, Gordon K.S. Tan

Geography

Durham University
Singapore University of Technology and Design

Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

Abstract

Utilising a geographic lens to examine the adoption and dissemination of, and attention to 'fake news', this timely and important book explores how misinformation in the digital age calls attention to the multiple geographic dimensions of online fictions, conspiracy theories and political disinformation.

Original language	English
Publisher	Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Number of pages	140
ISBN (Electronic)	9781789904895
ISBN (Print)	9781789904888
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789904895
State	Published - Feb 14 2023

Keywords

Digital geographies
Disinformation
Fake news
Information geographies
Misinformation
Relational spaces
Trust and authority

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