Political Junkies: From Talk Radio to Twitter, How Alternative Media Hooked Us on Politics and Broke Our Democracy

by Claire Bond Potter

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A wide-ranging history of seventy years of change in political media, and how it transformed -- and fractured -- American politics With fake news on Facebook, trolls on Twitter, and viral outrage everywhere, it's easy to believe that the internet changed politics entirely. In Political Junkies , historian Claire Bond Potter shows otherwise, revealing the roots of today's dysfunction by situating online politics in a longer history of alternative political...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1541644999

ISBN13:9781541644991

Release Date:July 2020

Publisher:Basic Books

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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