Political Rumors : : Why We Accept Misinformation and How to Fight It / / / Adam J. Berinsky.

Why debunked political rumors persist and how to combat themPolitical rumors and misinformation pollute the political landscape. This is not a recent phenomenon; before the currently rampant and unfounded rumors about a stolen election and vote-rigging, there were other rumors that continued to spre...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Political Behavior ; ; 18
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 26 b/w illus. 19 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Rumors in the Political World
  • 3 The Roots of Rumor Belief
  • 4 Can We Correct Rumors?
  • 5 Rumors and Misinformation in the Time of Trump
  • 6 The Role of Political Elites
  • 7 Conclusion
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX