TY - BOOK AU - Mohammed,S.Nick ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The (dis)information age: the persistence of ignorance T2 - Digital formations, AV - HM851 .M64 2012eb U1 - 303.48/33 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - Information society KW - Ignorance (Theory of knowledge) KW - Disinformation KW - Propaganda KW - Information technology KW - Social aspects KW - Communication KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-202) and index; Introduction -- Ignorance in context -- The information age in perspective -- Information age paradoxes -- Media and ignorance -- Disinformation, propaganda and video games -- Ignorance is good business -- Information age journalism and ignorance -- Social media, disinformation and ignorance -- Reasons for hope -- Epilogue: the end of the world; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10551925 ER -