Bruns, Axel
Are Filter Bubbles Real?
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509536450
- author:
- Bruns, Axel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 5.43(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.51(d)
- Genre:
- Education Study Guide
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Axel Bruns explores the concept of filter bubbles and echo chambers in online public debate. He argues that their influence has been overstated, and that our focus should instead be on more serious issues such as the rise of populism and hyperpolarisation in democracies. Bruns examines the evidence for and against these concepts, offering a persuasive argument for why we should shift our attention to more pressing problems. This timely book is relevant for anyone concerned about challenges to public debate and the democratic process. By evaluating the impact of online platforms on society, Bruns provides a nuanced understanding of the complex issues at play in modern politics.
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