Digital authoritarianism in the Middle East : deception, disinformation and social media
Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction: The Gulf's Post-Truth Moment -- PART I Digital Deception and the Pseudo-Reality Industries -- 1 Digital Authoritarianism, Deception and Information Controls -- 2 The Deceptio...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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London : Hurst & Company,
2022
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| Schlagworte: | Digital media Electronic books Naher Osten Autoritärer Staat Social Media Desinformation |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (303 Seiten) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction: The Gulf's Post-Truth Moment -- PART I Digital Deception and the Pseudo-Reality Industries -- 1 Digital Authoritarianism, Deception and Information Controls -- 2 The Deception Order and Pseudo-Reality Industries -- Part II Controlling Domestic Politics -- 3 Making Arabia Great Again: The Evolution of Digital Media Power and Digital Populism in the Gulf -- 4 Automating Deceit: Authoritarian AI and Journoganda -- Part III Trump and the War on Reality in the Gulf -- 5 The US Right-Wing-Saudi Anti-Iran Nexus -- 6 The Gulf Crisis Never Happened: Pseudo-Events and Pseudo-Publics -- PART IV Projecting Influence Abroad -- 7 Foreign Interference in Elections, Revolutions and Protests: From Iraq to Algeria -- 8 You Are Being Lied to by People that Do Not Even Exist: The Pseudo-Journalist -- 9 Football Crazy: Sportswashing and the Pseudo-Fan -- 10 Covid19's Disinformation Superspreaders -- Part V Attacking Journalists and Silencing Dissent -- 11 Silencing Journalists: The Killing of Khashoggi -- 12 Attacking Women: Malinformation and Digital Misogyny -- 13 Stigmatising Muslims: The Sisterhood of the Muslim Brothers -- Part VI Adventures in Troll-land -- 14 Talking Pro-MBS Zombies -- 15 The Rise and Fall of Magnus Callaghan -- Conclusion: The Future of Deception and Digital Tyranny -- Notes -- Index -- Back cover. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (303 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 9781787388826 1787388824 9781787384798 1787384799 |