Disinformation in the Global South

Disinformation in the Global South

Wasserman, Herman; Madrid-Morales, Dani

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

04/2022

272

Mole

Inglês

9781119714446

15 a 20 dias

516

Biographical Notes ix

Foreword xv
Guy Berger, UNESCO Director for Strategies and Policies in the Field of Information and Communication

Section 1 - Histories, Theories, and Methods 1

1 Contextualizing Fake News: Can Online Falsehoods Spread Fast When Internet Is Slow? 3
Edson C. Tandoc Jr.

2 Disinformation in Arab Media: Cultural Histories and Political Dynamics 15
Saba Bebawi

3 Manipulated Facts and Spreadable Fantasies: Battles Over History in the Indian Digital Sphere 26
Sangeet Kumar

4 Research Methods in Comparative Disinformation Studies 41
Dani Madrid-Morales and Herman Wasserman

Section 2 - Cultures of Disinformation 59

5 Noise in Kinshasa: Ethnographic Notes on the Meanings of Mis- and Disinformation in a Post-Colonial African City 61
Katrien Pype and Sebastien Maluta Makaya

6 Aliens, Spies, and Staged Vandalism: Disinformation in the 2019 Protests in Chile 74
Ingrid Bachmann, Daniela Grassau, and Claudia Labarca

7 Encountering and Correcting Misinformation on WhatsApp: The Roles of User Motivations and Trust in Messaging Group Members 88
Ozan Kuru, Scott W. Campbell, Joseph B. Bayer, Lemi Baruh, and Richard Ling

8 "Rumor Debunking" as a Propaganda and Censorship Strategy in China: The Case of the COVID-19 Outbreak 108
Kecheng Fang

9 Media System Incentives for Disinformation: Exploring the Relationships Between Institutional Design and Disinformation Vulnerability 123
Jose Mari Hall Lanuza and Cleve V. Arguelles

10 Lies, Damned Lies, and Development: Why Statistics and Data Can No Longer Confront Disinformation in the Global South 140
Jairo Lugo-Ocando and Alessandro Martinisi

Section 3 - Responses: Southern Perspectives 159

11 Online Misinformation: Policy Lessons from the Global South 161
Anya Schiffrin and Peter Cunliffe-Jones

12 Responses to Misinformation: Examining the Kenyan Context 179
Melissa Tully

13 How Three Mission-Driven News Organizations in the Global South Combat Disinformation Through Investigation, Innovation, Advocacy, and Education 193
Nabeelah Shabbir, Julie Posetti, and Felix M. Simon

Conclusion 210
Herman Wasserman and Dani Madrid-Morales

Index 221
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<p>whatsapp fake news; whatsapp disinformation; facebook disinformation; twitter disinformation; African disinformation; disinformation in Africa; social media disinformation; online misinformation; disinformation responses; fighting disinformation </p>