Paradoxes of Media and Information Literacy: The Crisis of Information

by Jutta Haider and Olof Sundin

Book Overview

Paradoxes of Media and Information Literacy contributes to ongoing conversations about control of knowledge and different ways of knowing. It does so by analysing why media and information literacy (MIL) is proposed as a solution for addressing the current information crisis.

Questioning why MIL is commonly believed to wield such power, the book throws into sharp relief several paradoxes that are built into common understandings of such literacies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367756196
• ISBN13: 9780367756192
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"