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Decoding Asian mobile misinformation challenges.
If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and society, particularly the influence of mobile instant messaging on the spread of misinformation in Asia, this book offers a compelling exploration. It takes you beyond the headlines to understand the complex interplay of mobile communication and online falsehoods against a backdrop of diverse Asian cultures. It blends academic depth with practical insights, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in media, policy, or the mechanisms of digital information dissemination.
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ISBN: 9789402422245
Authors:
Carol Soon
Publisher: Springer
Date of Publication: 2023-06-12
Format: Hardcover
Related Topics:
Social Issues,
Political Science,
Sociology,
Government,
Politics,
Social Justice,
Journalism,
Essays
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This book focuses on developments and trends pertaining to online falsehoods and mobile instant messaging services (MIMS), the impact of online falsehoods transmitted via MIMS, and practice and intervention. Relevant to researchers and policymakers, this book provides a timely and critical analysis of both research and practice conducted in the Asian context by scholars hailing from a range of disciplines such media studies, political communication, cultural studies, and cognitive science.
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Decoding Asian mobile misinformation challenges.
If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and society, particularly the influence of mobile instant messaging on the spread of misinformation in Asia, this book offers a compelling exploration. It takes you beyond the headlines to understand the complex interplay of mobile communication and online falsehoods against a backdrop of diverse Asian cultures. It blends academic depth with practical insights, making it an enlightening read for anyone interested in media, policy, or the mechanisms of digital information dissemination.
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