Information Pollution As Social Harm: Investigating The Digital Drift Of Medical Misinformation In A Time Of Crisis (Emerald Studies In Digital Crime, Technology And Social Harms)

By relying on a virtual ethnography approach carried out on Italian-speaking alternative lifestyle and counter-information online communities, this book shows how the nature of personal interactions online and the construction of both personal and group identities, are central to the creation and propagation of medical misinformation.

• | Author: Anita Lavorgna
• | Publisher: Emerald Publishing
• | Publication Date: Apr 30, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 112 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1800715226
• | ISBN-13: 9781800715226