Table of Contents
Foreword Julie B. Todaro ix
1 An Introduction to Information Literacy and Libraries in the Age of Fake News Denise E. Agosto 1
2 From Yellow Journalism to Tabloids to Clickbait: The Origins of Fake News in the United States Sharon McQueen 12
3 Critical Literacy as an Approach to Combating Cultural Misinformation/Disinformation on the Internet Nicole A. Cooke 36
4 From Information Literacy to Full Participation in Society: Through the Lens of Economic Inequality Mark Winston 52
5 Misinformation and intellectual Freedom in Libraries Shannon M. Oltmann 66
6 Fighting Fake News: The Limits of Critical Thinking and Free Speech Kay Mathiesen 77
7 Truth, Post-Truth, and Information Literacy: Evaluating Sources Joanna M. Burkhardt 94
8 We Got This: Public Libraries as Defenders against Fake News Ben Himmelfarb 106
9 School Librarians: Partners in the Fight against Fake News Kristen Mattson 115
10 Information and Media Literacy Education: The Role of School Libraries Belinha De Abreu 126
11 Cultivating Students as Educated Citizens: The Role of Academic Libraries Hailey Mooney Jo Angela Oehrli Shevon Desai 136
12 "Survey Says … Developing Students' Critical Data Literacy Caitlin Shanley Kristina M. De Voe 151
13 Fake News and Academic Librarians: A Hook for Introducing Undergraduate Students to Information Literacy Carolina Hernandez 167
About the Editor and Contributors 177
Index 181