The social fact news and knowledge in a networked world - Wihbey, John P. (Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press, 2019)
Digital networks and democracy's needs -- News, knowledge, and civic virality -- Social facts and contested knowledge -- Understanding media through network science -- Bias in network architectures and platforms -- Data, artificial intelligence, and the news future -- Journalism's new approach to knowledge -- Questions for engaged journalism -- News and democracy: a research guide -- Conclusion fears and solutions.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Social media -- United States; News audiences -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Mass media -- Technological innovations; Electronic books