THE QUICKSANDS OF THE INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT: A REVIEW OF SONYA TSANKOVA’S BOOK“ MANIPULATION, INFORMATIONA OR… WHAT? Cover Image

ПЛАВАЩИТЕ ПЯСЪЦИ НА МЕДИЙНО-ИНФОРМАЦИОННАТАСРЕДА: РЕЦЕНЗИЯ ЗА КНИГАТА НА СОНЯ ЦАНКОВА „МАНИПУЛАЦИЯ, ИНФОРМАЦИЯ ИЛИ… КАКВО?“
THE QUICKSANDS OF THE INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT: A REVIEW OF SONYA TSANKOVA’S BOOK“ MANIPULATION, INFORMATIONA OR… WHAT?

Author(s): Tsvetana Georgieva
Subject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Book-Review
Published by: Университет по библиотекознание и информационни технологии
Keywords: manipulation; media and information environment; psychotechnologies; media; communications

Summary/Abstract: The review examines the relevant and in the current political moment research of Dr. Sonja Tsankova “Manipulation, information or... what?” (2018). Using a rich palette of research on communication and media issues (by Bulgarian, English and Russian scientists), the author relies on two basic theories: informational-communicative and linguistic (including psychotechnologies). Through them, he reveals the essence of manipulation, the management of information flows and the formation of quasi-reality. The research includes analyzes primarily of three media and information spheres – political, news and advertising.

  • Issue Year: XXIV/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 69-72
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Bulgarian
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