Deciding What's True: The Rise of Political Fact-Checking in American Journalism - Paperback
by Lucas Graves
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231175074ISBN-10:231175078UPC:9780231175074Book Category:Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Journalism, Political ProcessBook Topic:Media & InternetSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCG9T5PF9H
Deciding What's True: The Rise of Political Fact-Checking in American Journalism
Over the past decade, American outlets such as PolitiFact, FactCheck.org, and the Washington Post's Fact Checker have shaken up the political world by holding public figures accountable for what they say. Cited across social and national news media, these verdicts can rattle a political campaign and send the White House press corps scrambling. Yet fact-checking is a fraught kind of journalism,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231175074ISBN-10:231175078UPC:9780231175074Book Category:Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Journalism, Political ProcessBook Topic:Media & InternetSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCG9T5PF9H
Lucas Graves is an assistant professor at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin. He is the coauthor of The Story So Far: What We Know About the Business of Digital Journalism (Columbia, 2011), and his writing has appeared in the Columbia Journalism Review, Wired, the New York Times, and other publications.
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