Communicating Covid-19: Everyday Life, Digital Capitalism, and Conspiracy Theories in Pandemic Times

Contributor(s): Fuchs, Christian (Author)

ISBN: 9781801177238

Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited

Binding Types:

Paperback

$25.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$38.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$37.74 (100+ copies: $36.99)

List/retail price:

$25.99

Pub Date: September 6, 2021

Dewey: 302.231

LCCN: 2022304325

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.80" H x 7.80" L x 5.10" W ( 0.75 lbs) 336 pages

BISAC Categories:

Social Science | Conspiracy Theories | Media Studies | Sociology | General

Series: Societynow

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description:

Communicating COVID-19 analyses the changes of everyday communication in the COVID-19 crisis. Exploring how misinformation has spread online throughout the pandemic, the impact of changes on society and the way we communicate, and the effect this has had on the spread of misinformation.

Review Quotes:

The world of Covid-19-related conspiracy theories is a murky one, and Fuchs is an excellent guide. His examination of some of the conspiracy theories surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic is fascinating and alarming in equal measure.

--The Scotsman, September 2021

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