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UnSpun : finding facts in a world of disinformation
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UnSpun : finding facts in a world of disinformation / Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson.
ISBN
9781400065660 (pbk.)
1400065666 (pbk.)
Published
New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, c2007.
Physical Description
xii, 195 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Variant and related titles
Finding facts in a world of disinformation
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 18, 2007
Contents
Introduction : A world of spin
From snake oil to emu oil
A bridesmaids bad breath : warning signs of trickery
"Tall" coffees and assault weapons : tricks of the deception trade
UFO cults and US : why we get spun
Facts can save your life
The great crow fallacy : finding the best evidence
Osama, Ollie, and Al : the Internet solution
Was Clarence Darrow a creationist? : How to be sure
Conclusion : Staying unSpun.
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