Fake News - A Pocket Primer

A pithy, vibrant and accessible explainer to the past, present and future of fake news.

We live in a hyper-connected world: anyone can go online and share their view with potentially millions of people. The result is an era of radically democratised (dis)information. And it's a threat to democracy itself.

But fake news has a surprisingly long history. This book traces its evolution through rumour, conspiracy and misinformation, from Ancient Greece to Donald Trump and then beyond, asking the question:

Fake News - A Pocket Primer

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