Social Media and the Public Interest: Media Regulation in the Disinformation Age
β Scribed by Philip M. Napoli
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 296
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Philip M. Napoli offers a timely and persuasive case for seeing social media as news media, with a fundamental obligation to serve the public interest. Media Technocracy offers valuable insights for the democratic governance of todayβs most influential shapers of news.
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