State-Sponsored Disinformation Around the Globe: How Politicians Deceive their Citizens

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Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction: Deceiving from the top: state-sponsored disinformation as a contemporary global phenomenon
Part I Theoretical and epistemological underpinnings of state-sponsored disinformation
	Chapter 2 Theoretical understanding of State-Sponsored Disinformation
	Chapter 3 Rethinking disinformation for the global South : Towards a particular research agenda
	Chapter 4 Statistics and state-sponsored disinformation: Understanding the propaganda war on numbers
Part II Liberal democracies
	Chapter 5 Populist disinformation: Mapping the discursive connections between online populism and disinformation in the US
	Chapter 6 From tragedy to oblivion: State-sponsored disinformation in the aftermath of the Sewol ferry disaster
	Chapter 7 Spanish far-right and environmental disinformation: VOX’s obstructionist discourse on the climate crisis on Twitter
	Chapter 8 Combatting and defeating Chinese propaganda and disinformation: A case study of Taiwan’s 2020 elections
Part III Electoral democracies
	Chapter 9 State-sponsored disinformation in Brazil: Distrust and delegitimisation of the electoral system through the use of political authority Facebook accounts
	Chapter 10 Citizen’s participation on social media against state-sponsored disinformation during the pandemic in Argentina
	Chapter 11 State-sponsored disinformation in Greece: From the Novartis scandal to the wiretapping of politicians, journalists, and citizens
	Chapter 12 Investing in fake news? The disinformation industry in Kenya’s 2022 elections
Part IV Electoral and closed autocracies
	Chapter 13 Discourses and policies of disinformation in Turkey
	Chapter 14 Disinformation under the guise of democracy: lessons from Hungary
	Chapter 15 Russian Federation’s FIMI prior to its Intervention in Ukraine
	Chapter 16 The genealogy of state-sponsored disinformation in Nigeria: Elections, political deception, and governing through the lens of post-truth
	Chapter 17 ​ State-sponsored Disinformation through digital media in Malaysia
	Chapter 18 State-sponsored disinformation, hate speech, and violence: Mapping conceptual connections through Iran’s anti-Bahá’í propaganda
	Chapter 19 From censorship to disinformation: Cuba’s official discourse on contentious activism
Index