Title:
LikeWar : the weaponization of social media / P.W. Singer and Emerson T. Brooking.
Author:
Singer, P. W. (Peter Warren), author.
Brooking, Emerson T., author.
Publication Information:
Boston ; New York : Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
©2018
Call Number:
HM742 .S5745 2019
Abstract:
"Social media has been weaponized, as state hackers and rogue terrorists have seized upon Twitter and Facebook to create chaos and destruction. This urgent report is required reading, from defense expert P.W. Singer and Council on Foreign Relations fellow Emerson Brooking"-- Provided by publisher
Edition:
First Mariner Books edition.
ISBN:
9780358108474
Physical Description:
407 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
General Note:
"An Eamon Dolan book."
Contents:
The war begins : an introduction to LikeWar -- Every wire a nerve : how the Internet changed the world -- The truth is out there : social media and the end of secrets -- The empires strike back : censorship, disinformation, and the burial of truth -- The unreality machine : the business of veracity vs. virality -- Win the net, win the day : the new wars for attention ... and power -- LikeWar : the conflicts that drive the Web and the world -- Masters of the universe : the new rules and rulers of LikeWar -- Conclusion: What do we know, what can we do?
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