Lie Machines
- 240 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
A disturbing account of how today's technologies are used to distract, mislead, and confuse us about politics--and what we can do about it
Philip N. Howard je profesorem a autorem, který se ve své práci soustředí na dopady technologií na politický život. Jeho analýzy zkoumají, jak digitální éra formuje demokracii i autoritářství a jaké nové výzvy přináší pro politické systémy po celém světě. Howardova díla nabízejí pronikavý pohled na propojení mezi technologickým pokrokem a budoucností politiky, čímž čtenářům poskytují klíč k pochopení současných společenských a politických proměn.






A disturbing account of how today's technologies are used to distract, mislead, and confuse us about politics--and what we can do about it
A technology expert describes a possible future, and its repercussions in the area of privacy, social control and political manipulation, of a world where more and more things, like eyeglasses, thermostats and home security systems are reliant on the Internet.
Phil Howard's dedication to perfection informs every page of this monumental work of gastronomic creativity and technical expertise.
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Around the developing world, political leaders face a dilemma : the very information & communication technologies that boost economic fortunes also undermine power structures. This book looks at the role that communications technologies play in advancing democratic transitions in Muslim countries.
The book critically examines the significant impact of information technologies on modern political campaigns. It explores how these technologies shape strategies, influence voter engagement, and alter the dynamics of political communication. By analyzing various case studies, the author highlights both the advantages and challenges posed by digital tools in the electoral process, providing insights into their transformative role in contemporary politics.
Discussions of forty words that have changed in meaning over the past few decades testify to the continuing resilience of the English language while castigating misuses and abuses