Computational Propaganda: Political Parties, Politicians, and Political Manipulation on Social Media

by Samuel Woolley

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Social media platforms do not just circulate political ideas, they support manipulative disinformation campaigns. While some of these disinformation campaigns are carried out directly by individuals, most are waged by software, commonly known as bots, programmed to perform simple, repetitive, robotic tasks. Some social media bots collect and distribute legitimate information, while others communicate with and harass people, manipulate trending algorithms,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0190931418

ISBN13:9780190931414

Release Date:November 2018

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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