Author
Jones, Marc Owen, author.
Publication Date
2022
Publication Place
New York, NY -
Oxford University Press
Subject
Disinformation -- Middle East, Social media -- Political aspects -- Middle East, Censorship -- Middle East, Social control -- Middle East, Censorship, Disinformation, Social control, Social media -- Political aspects, Middle East
Type
Book
Language
ara,eng
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
392
Physical Dimensions
23 cm
Library
Wesleyan University Library
Library Asset ID
ISBN : 9780197636633, ISBN : 0197636632, OCLC : (OCoLC)1275359343
Record ID
alma9910416076008696
Library Location
Available from other libraries
Date
2022
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-372) and index., English text with Arabic selections with parallel English translations from the Arabic.
Sample Text
• Part I. Digital deception and the pseudo-reality industries
• Digital authoritarianism, deception and information controls
• The deception order and pseudo-reality industries
• Part II. Controlling domestic politics
• Making Arabia great again : the evolution of digital media power and digital populism in the Gulf
• Automating deceit : authoritarian AI and journoganda
• Part III. Trump and the war on reality in the Gulf
• The US right-wing-Saudi anti-Iran nexus
• The Gulf crisis never happened : pseudo-events and pseudo-publics
• Part IV. Projecting influence abroad
• Foreign interference in elections, revolutions and protests : from Iraq to Algeria
• You are being lied to by people that do not even exist : the pseudo-journalist
• Football crazy : sportswashing and the pseudo-fan
• Covid 19's disinformation superspreaders
• Part V. Attacking journalists and silencing dissent
• Silencing journalists : the killing of Khashoggi
• Attacking women : malinformation and digital misogyny
• Stigmatising Muslims : the sisterhood of the Muslim brothers
• Part VI. Adventures in troll-land
• Talking pro-MBS zombies
• The rise and fall of Magnus Callaghan
• Conclusion : the future of deception and digital tyranny.