Media Hoaxing: The Yes Men and Utopian Politics

By Ian Reilly

This book explores the history, theory, practice, politics, and efficacy of hoaxing through a study of the media activist group the Yes Men. It examines why media hoaxing has emerged as a significant 21st century activist practice and makes a case for the significance of the media hoax as a positive force in the articulation of utopian politics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498527353
• ISBN13: 9781498527354
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"