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Lies, incorporated : the world of post-truth politics

Title
Lies, incorporated : the world of post-truth politics / Ari Rabin-Havt and Media Matters.
Author
Rabin-Havt, Ari
Publication
New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.

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Mediamatters.org.
Description
xviii, 238 pages; 21 cm
Summary
"A progressive research and information center examines how organizations and lobbies like gun control, tobacco and alcohol and oil have combined forces to attack and distort the truth, cripple legislation and create controversy where there is none,"--NoveList.
Subject
  • Truthfulness and falsehood > Political aspects > United States
  • Mass media > Political aspects > United States
  • United States > Politics and government > 21st century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The birth of lies incorporated: tobacco -- Tobacco's sequel: climate change -- Lie panel: health care -- Growth in a time of lies: debt -- On the border of truth: immigration reform -- Two dangerous weapons: guns and lies -- One lie, one vote: voter ID laws -- Shut that whole lie down: abortion -- A lie's last gasp: gay marriage -- Defeating lies incorporated.
Call Number
IM 16-3622
ISBN
  • 9780307279590 (alk. paper)
  • 0307279596 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2016012087
OCLC
  • 945693722
  • 945693722
Author
Rabin-Havt, Ari, author.
Title
Lies, incorporated : the world of post-truth politics / Ari Rabin-Havt and Media Matters.
Publisher
New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Mediamatters.org.
Other Form:
Online version: Rabin-Havt, Ari, author. Lies, incorporated New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016 9781101972274 (DLC) 2016014761
Research Call Number
IM 16-3622
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