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The social fact : news and knowledge in a networked world
- Author
- Wihbey, John P., author.
- Title
- The social fact : news and knowledge in a networked world / John P. Wihbey.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2019]
- Description
- xxiii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-285) and index.
- Contents
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- Digital networks and democracy's needs
- News, knowledge, and civic virality
- Social facts and contested knowledge
- Understanding media through network science
- Bias in network architectures and platforms
- Data, artificial intelligence, and the news future
- Journalism's new approach to knowledge
- Questions for engaged journalism
- News and democracy: a research guide
- Conclusion fears and solutions.
- Subject headings
- Journalism--Social aspects--United States--History--21st century. Social media and society--United States. News audiences--United States--History--21st century. Mass media--Technological innovations.
- Genre heading
- History.
- ISBN
- 9780262039598 hardcover alkaline paper 0262039591 hardcover alkaline paper 0262039591