{"title":"Alon Zoizner","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlon Zoizner’s works offer a compelling exploration of contemporary political communication, focusing on how news consumption shapes public understanding across diverse societies. His research, presented with clarity and insight, delves into the complexities of media influence and political knowledge in the Global North.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for readers interested in \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e, Zoizner’s books challenge misconceptions and encourage critical engagement with political information. They provide valuable perspectives for anyone seeking to better comprehend the interplay between media, politics, and public perception.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north-by-jesper-stromback-9781009632478","title":"News Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe established idea that people learn about politics and relevant societal issues via the news media can be put into question because of a \"twin challenge of increased media choice.\" First, there is a growing number of people who choose to avoid most news, which leaves them uninformed about what is happening in politics and society. Second, people may form their beliefs based on false and misleading information, leading them to become misinformed about current political issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNews Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North\u003c\/em\u003e investigates both challenges based on data from a large comparative survey in eighteen Western countries. Consistent with the existing literature, the results largely confirm the added value of staying informed through using traditional news media, the public broadcaster in particular. In contrast, consuming news from newer media sources, such as social media and messaging apps, is typically associated across countries with less knowledge and more misperceptions about political matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934156964076,"sku":"9781009632478","price":75.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009632478-news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north.jpg?v=1783900463"},{"product_id":"news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north-by-jesper-stromback-9781009632447","title":"News Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe established idea that people learn about politics and relevant societal issues via the news media can be put into question because of a 'twin challenge of increased media choice.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, there is a growing number of people who choose to avoid most news, which leaves them uninformed about what is happening in politics and society. Second, people may form their beliefs based on false and misleading information, leading them to become misinformed about current political issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNews Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North\u003c\/em\u003e investigated both challenges based on data from a large comparative survey in eighteen Western countries. Consistent with the existing literature, the results largely confirm the added value of staying informed through using traditional news media, the public broadcaster in particular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn contrast, consuming news from newer media sources such as social media and messaging apps is typically associated across countries with less knowledge and more misperceptions about political matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934157029612,"sku":"9781009632447","price":213.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009632447-news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north.jpg?v=1783900490"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/alon-zoizner.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}