Russiagate and Propaganda: Disinformation in the Age of Social Media

ISBN-13: 9780367202620 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 138 str.

Oliver Boyd-Barrett

Opis

This book furthers our understanding of the practice of propaganda with a specific focus on the RussiaGate case.

Spis treści

Introduction: Perceptions of western mainstream media  1. Trump’s campaign, the "Steele" dossier and the Intelligence Community Assessment  2. "Election meddling" and the health of US democracy  3. "Bots" and "Trolls"  4. Cambridge Analytica and Strategic Communications Laboratories (SCL)  5. Implications for social media  6. Fake news and Intelligence: Enter "spooks"  7. Fake news and Intelligence: Hacks and Hackers  8. RussiaGate and the Russian "threat"

O autorze

Oliver Boyd-Barrett is Professor Emeritus at Bowling Green State University and California State Polytechnic University, USA.