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This book explores the concept of fake news, especially as it relates to recent events, particularly the 2016 Presidential campaign. It addresses the definition of fake news, how it came to be, and why it matters, as well as the reporting of real news and how to push back against fake news.
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0 current holds with 1 total copy.Location | Call Number / Shelving Location |
Barcode | Status / Due Date |
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Clyde-Savannah Public Library | YA 070.4 Currie (Text) Teen Books |
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Record details
- ISBN: 9781682822975
- ISBN: 1682822974
- Physical Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-72) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Chapter 1. What is fake news? -- chapter 2. The rise of fake news -- chapter 3. Why fake news matters -- chapter 4. Reporting real news -- chapter 5. Pushing back against fake news. |
Summary, etc.: | This book explores the concept of fake news, especially as it relates to recent events, particularly the 2016 Presidential campaign. It addresses the definition of fake news, how it came to be, and why it matters, as well as the reporting of real news and how to push back against fake news. |
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