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Informed societies : why information literacy matters for citizenship, participation and democracy /
This book explains how and why information literacy can help to foster critical thinking and discerning attitudes, enabling citizens to play an informed role in society and its democratic processes
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Facet Publishing,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Information literacy in the digital age: why critical digital literacy matters for democracy / Gianfranco Polizzi
- The discourses of power, information and literacy / Andrew Whitworth
- What intellectual empathy can offer information literacy education / Andrea Baer
- The 'post-truth' world, misinformation, and information literacy: a perspective from cognitive science / Stephan Lewandowsky
- Media and information literacy: intersection and evolution, a brief history / Jesús Lau and Alton Grizzle
- Information literacy and national policy making / John Crawford
- Information literacy as a growth pillar for a fledgling democracy / Reggie Raju, Glynnis Johnson and Zanele Majebe
- Information literacy and the societal imperative of information discernment / Geoff Walton, Jamie Barker, Matthew Pointon, Martin Turner and Andrew Wilkinson
- Libraries and democracy: complementarity in a regime of truth / Hilary Yerbury and Maureen Henninger
- Scottish public libraries welcome Syrian new Scots: a transition from being a refugee to becoming an active part of the community / Konstantina Martzoukou
- Information literacy, lifelong learning and the needs of an ageing population / Bill Johnston