Taylor N. Carlson: Through the Grapevine

Cover: 9780226834177 | Through the Grapevine | Taylor N. Carlson | Taschenbuch | Englisch

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"Accurate information about politics is at the heart of democratic functioning. For decades, those concerned with the information environment have understandably focused on mass media, but many Americans do not learn about politics from direct engagement with the news. Indeed, about one-third of Americans learn about politics from socially transmitted information they acquire from conversations with others and social media. How does socially transmitted information differ from information communicated by mass media? And what are the consequences for political behavior? Drawing on evidence from experiments, surveys, and Twitter, Taylor Carlson finds that, as information flows from the media to person to person, it becomes sparse, more biased, less accurate, and more mobilizing. The result is what Carlson calls distorted democracy. Although socially transmitted information does not necessarily render democracy dysfunctional, it does contribute to a public that is at once underinformed, polarized, and engaged"--

Über den Autor

Taylor N. Carlson is associate professor of political science at Washington University in St. Louis. Her previous books include Talking Politics and What Goes Without Saying.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Fachbereich:	Medienwissenschaften
Genre:	Importe , Medienwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9780226834177
ISBN-10:	0226834174
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Carlson, Taylor N.
Hersteller:	The University of Chicago Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	226 x 150 x 14 mm
Von/Mit:	Taylor N. Carlson
Erscheinungsdatum:	06.07.2024
Gewicht:	0,334 kg

Artikel-ID: 128872663

Über den Autor

Taylor N. Carlson is associate professor of political science at Washington University in St. Louis. Her previous books include Talking Politics and What Goes Without Saying.

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