The Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation

＂This book argues that in countries (including some in the Global South) where there is a general distrust of journalists and institutions, citizens are also less likely to believe and act on misinformation＂-- Provided by publisher.

Eugenia Mitchelstein is Associate Professor and Chair of the Social Sciences Department and Director of the Communication Degree at the University of San Andrés in Buenos Aires.

Pablo J. Boczkowski is Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University.

María Celeste Wagner is Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Facundo Suenzo is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University.