Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics
by Yochai Benkler, Robert Faris, Hal Roberts
Network Propaganda delves into the manipulation, disinformation, and radicalization prevalent in American politics. Yochai Benkler, Robert Faris, and Hal Roberts analyze how digital networks propagate biased information, exacerbating political divides and influencing democratic processes in profound ways.
About This Book
Network Propaganda explores the dynamics of manipulation, disinformation, and radicalization within American politics. The book analyzes how information flows through networks influence public opinion and political behavior.
Authors Yochai Benkler, Robert Faris, and Hal Roberts investigate the role of digital platforms in amplifying certain narratives. Their work highlights the structural factors contributing to polarized environments.
The text provides insights into the interplay between technology and political communication. It addresses how these elements foster environments conducive to extreme views.
Through empirical analysis, the book underscores the importance of understanding network effects on democracy. It offers a framework for examining contemporary political challenges.
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