Challenges to Political Decision-Making: Dealing with Information Overload, Ignorance and Contested Knowledge

by Hubert Heinelt

This book analyses the ability of individuals to create meaning through communicative interaction and of what seems to constrain and enable actors in taking collectively binding political decisions.

The book examines why, in some contexts, individuals consider something as evident and relevant for their action while others perceive them as nonsense or simply as 'fake news'. As such, the book follows a research perspective based on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367729113
• ISBN13: 9780367729110
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 9.1"