THE DECEPTION INDUSTRY

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About The Book :

In an era dominated by the rapid evolution of technology and the pervasive influence of social media, the essence of democracy stands at a crossroads. The Deception Industry: The Art, Craft, and Science of Hacking the Electorate ventures into the heart of this juncture. Within these pages lies an examination of the fundamental tools that have revolutionized modern-day election campaigns. From the omnipresent mobile phone, now a linchpin in political strategy, to the clandestine repositories of voters, data that can make or break political narratives, the first part of the book sets the stage for a plunge into the mechanics of influence.

Part Two unfurls a tapestry woven by influential actors, where social media stands as an architect of narratives. The dissemination of fake news emerges as a calculated tactic. The sinister underbelly of messaging platforms and the orchestrated campaigns of cyber armies come to light, revealing the disturbing extent of their impact in shaping the public sentiment
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Rupa Publications India 
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 184 pages
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9789361562181
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 300 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 21.6 x 14 x 1.19 cm

About The Author :

Herjinder Singh Sahni, a seasoned writer and senior journalist, embarked on his career as a sub-editor at Navbharat Times, subsequently contributing his expertise to esteemed media entities such as The Times Group, Indian Express Group, India Today Group, and HT Media Group. With a multifaceted portfolio spanning magazines, television, and online platforms, he is renowned for his diverse contributions. His prior publication, A Fish in Alien Streams: The Incredible Journey of the Trout in India, garnered acclaim for its distinct approach to non-fiction storytelling.

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