The Age of Disinformation: A Contempt for Truth

by Burton Porter Ph.D.

We live in a time when disinformation is rampant across all media outlets, especially the new format of social media. This cynicism pervades advertising and marketing, government and politics, medicine and public health, as well as print, television, and radio journalism. Deliberate lies and expedient distortions, ad hominem attacks, and smearing implications prevail alongside honest news and accurate information.

Amid this welter...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1680539582
• ISBN13: 9781680539585
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Academica Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"