
Verified
by Sam Wineburg
Title:
Verified
Author:
Sam Wineburg
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
240 pages, 100 color plates
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:
9780226822068
EAN:
9780226822068
Publication Date:
16/11/2023
Classifications:
Research and information: general
Weight (g):
524
Dimensions (mm):
153 x 203 x 19
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Title: Verified: How Innovative Academics Are Redefining the Truth Discover 'Verified' by Sam Wineburg, a groundbreaking exploration of truth in the digital age that will captivate readers seeking to understand and navigate the intricacies of information and misinformation. In this compelling narrative, renowned educator and historian Sam Wineburg delves deep into the heart of our current era, illuminating the profound impact of technology on how we perceive truth. As we grapple with an avalanche of data and disinformation, 'Verified' offers invaluable insights for today's critical thinkers. This thought-provoking work is not only an essential read for academics, but also for students, educators, and general readers seeking to enhance their intellectual arsenal in our information-driven society. With an engaging writing style that seamlessly interweaves research, personal narratives, and real-world examples, Wineburg challenges us to rethink the way we consume information and encourages us to become more discerning consumers of knowledge. 'Verified' offers a unique blend of educational content and captivating storytelling that will leave readers with a renewed sense of responsibility for evaluating the truth in an age where it is increasingly difficult to distinguish fact from fiction. The book also features enlightening case studies, thought-provoking questions, and practical strategies for developing critical thinking skills – making 'Verified' a must-read for anyone dedicated to promoting intelligent discourse and informed decision-making. With its 240 pages contained within a compact yet durable paperback binding, 'Verified' is a versatile and accessible addition to any library or reading list. It stands as a testament to Wineburg's deep expertise in the field of education and his unique ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and elegance. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in 'Verified', a book that will not only spark your curiosity but also empower you to navigate our digital world with discernment, confidence, and wisdom. Order now or explore further at The University of Chicago Press – where intellectual discovery awaits!











