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019 a| 1244436089;

020 a| 9780691203423q| hardcover;

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100 1 a| Bail, Christopher,e| author.=| ^A1417240;

245 10 a| Breaking the social media prism :b| how to make our platforms less polarizing /c| Chris Bail.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| Princeton :b| Princeton University Press,c| [2021];

300 a| vii, 232 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 1. The legend of the echo chamber -- 2. Why not break our echo chambers? -- 3. What happens when we break them? -- 4. The social media prism -- 5. How the prism drives extremism -- 6. How the prism mutes moderates -- 7. Should I delete my account -- 8. Hacking the prism -- 9. A better social media.;

520 a| This book examines how social media functions like a prism that distorts our identities, empowers status-seeking extremists, and renders moderates all but invisible. It challenges common myths about echo chambers, foreign misinformation campaigns, and radicalizing algorithms, revealing that the solution to political tribalism lies deep inside ourselves.;

650 0 a| Social media.=| ^A770054;

650 0 a| Social media and society.=| ^A1412557;

650 7 a| Social media.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01741098;

650 7 a| Social media and society.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst02023083;

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Breaking the social media prism : how to make our platforms less polarizing / Chris Bail.

Author/creator	Bail, Christopher author.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Description	vii, 232 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Social media. Social media and society.

Contents	1. The legend of the echo chamber -- 2. Why not break our echo chambers? -- 3. What happens when we break them? -- 4. The social media prism -- 5. How the prism drives extremism -- 6. How the prism mutes moderates -- 7. Should I delete my account -- 8. Hacking the prism -- 9. A better social media.
Abstract	This book examines how social media functions like a prism that distorts our identities, empowers status-seeking extremists, and renders moderates all but invisible. It challenges common myths about echo chambers, foreign misinformation campaigns, and radicalizing algorithms, revealing that the solution to political tribalism lies deep inside ourselves.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	9780691203423 hardcover
ISBN	0691203423 hardcover

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