UnSpun : finding facts in a world of disinformation /
Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson
- xii, 195 p Illustrationen
Includes index
Introduction : A world of spin -- From snake oil to emu oil -- A bridesmaids bad breath : warning signs of trickery -- "Tall" coffees and assault weapons : tricks of the deception trade -- UFO cults and US : why we get spun -- Facts can save your life -- The great crow fallacy : finding the best evidence -- Osama, Ollie, and Al : the Internet solution -- Was Clarence Darrow a creationist? : How to be sure -- Conclusion : Staying unSpun
9781400065660 pbk.
Deception Politik Kommunikation Information USA Desinformation--United States Deceptive advertising Politik Kommunikation Information USA Desinformation--United States Communication in politics Politik Kommunikation Information USA Desinformation--United States Truthfulness and falsehood Politik Kommunikation Information USA Desinformation--United States