Knowledge Resistance in High-Choice Information Environments

Herausgeber: Glüer, Kathrin; Wikforss, Åsa; Strömbäck, Jesper

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a truly interdisciplinary exploration of our patterns of engagement with politics, news, and information in current high-choice information environments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 471g
• ISBN-13: 9780367629281
• ISBN-10: 0367629283
• Artikelnr.: 69919551

Autorenporträt

Jesper Strömbäck is Professor in Journalism and Political Communication at the Department of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. His research focuses on political communication, political news journalism and public opinion formation. Åsa Wikforss is Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at Stockholm University, Sweden, and does research in the intersection of philosophy of mind, language, and epistemology. Kathrin Glüer is Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University. Her research ranges from formal semantics to perception, and she has a longstanding interest in reasons and rationality. Torun Lindholm is Professor in Psychology at the Department of Psychology, Stockholm University. Her research centers around cognitive and social psychological mechanisms involved in intergroup perception and judgments. Henrik Oscarsson is Professor in Political Science and Research Director for the Swedish National Election Studies (SNES) at the Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg. His research interests focus on public opinion and electoral behavior.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Toward Understanding Knowledge Resistance in High-Choice
Information Environments; 2. What is Knowledge Resistance?; 3. From
Low-choice to High-choice Media Environments: Implications for Knowledge
Resistance; 4. Disinformation, Misinformation, and Fake News: Understanding
the Supply Side; 5. Selective Exposure and Attention to Attitude-consistent
and Attitude-discrepant Information: Reviewing the Evidence; 6.
Relevance-Based Knowledge Resistance in Public Conversations; 7.
Responsiveness to Evidence: A Political Cognition Approach; 8. Reports of
the Death of Expertise May Be Exaggerated: Limits on Knowledge Resistance
in Health and Medicine; 9. Is Resistance Futile? Citizen Knowledge,
Motivated Reasoning, and Fact-Checking; 10. Uninformed or Misinformed? A
Review of the Conceptual-Operational gap Between (Lack of) Knowledge and
(Mis)perceptions; 11. Striving for Certainty: Epistemic Motivations and
(Un)biased Cognition; 12. Political Polarization Over Factual Beliefs; 13.
The Democratic Gold-Standard of Fact-Based Issue Ambivalence; 14.
Overcoming Knowledge Resistance: A Systematic Review of Experimental
Studies