Jackson, Brooks. <br/><br/>
UnSpun :  finding facts in a world of disinformation / 
 Finding facts in a world of disinformation 
Brooks Jackson and Kathleen Hall Jamieson. 
 - New York :  Random House Trade Paperbacks,  c2007. 
 - xii, 195 p. :  ill. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : A world of spin -- From snake oil to emu oil -- A bridesmaids bad breath : warning signs of trickery -- "Tall" coffees and assault weapons : tricks of the deception trade -- UFO cults and US : why we get spun -- Facts can save your life -- The great crow fallacy : finding the best evidence -- Osama, Ollie, and Al : the Internet solution -- Was Clarence Darrow a creationist? : How to be sure -- Conclusion : Staying unSpun. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781400065660 (pbk.) 1400065666 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006050437 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Deception--United States.<br/>Deceptive advertising--United States.<br/>Communication in politics--United States.<br/>Truthfulness and falsehood--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF637.D42  / J33 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>177/.3