Hate Speech and Polarization in Participatory Society

ISBN-13: 9780367625986 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 252 str.

Marta Pérez-Escolar; José Manuel Noguera-Vivo

Opis

This timely volume offers a comprehensive and rigorous overview of the role of communication in the construction of hate speech and polarization in the online and offline arena.

Spis treści

1. Introduction to the Dilemmas and Struggles of Participatory Society;  Part I: Contextualizing the Participatory Society: Metaphors for Polarization and Hate Speech;  2. How Did We Get Here? The Consequences of Deceit in Addressing Political Polarization;  3. Echo Chambers? Filter Bubbles? The Misleading Metaphors That Obscure the Real Problem;  4. Hate Speech and Deliberation: Overcoming the “Words-That-Wound” Trap;  Part II: Political and Ideological Polarization;  5. ‘There Ain’t No Rainbow in the ‘Rainbow Nation’: A Discourse Analysis of Racial Conflicts on Twitter Hashtags in Post-Apartheid South Africa;  6. Blessed Be the Fight: Misogyny and Anti-Feminism in The Handmaid’s Tale;  7. Discursive Construction of Affective Polarization in Brexit Britain: Opinion-Based Identities and Out-Group Differentiation;  8. The Public Debate on Twitter in the Iberian Sphere: Comparative Analysis of the Characteristics in Portugal and Spain;  9. Towards a New Left-Populist Rhetoric in Turkey: Discourse Analysis of Imamoğlu's Campaign;  10. Anti-Immigrant Hate Speech as Propaganda: A Comparison Between Donald Trump and Santiago Abascal on Twitter;  11. Hate Speech and Social Polarization in Brazil: From Impeachment to Bolsonaro;  Part III: Hate Speech in the Social, Traditional and Community Media;  12. Countering the Stigma of Homeless People: The Swedish Street Paper Situation Sthlm as a Counter-Hegemonic Voice for the Rehumanisation of Homeless People;  13. Hate Speech as a Media Practice. The Portray of Haters and Polarization in The Internet Warriors;  14. The Asylum-Seeker Discourse Fed by Political Polarization in Turkey: A Twitter-Based Analysis;  15. Orientalism and the Mass Media – A Study of the Representation of Muslims in Southern European TV Fiction: The Case of Spanish Prime-time TV Series;  16. Sports and Hate Speech Messages on Instagram: The Case of Seville FC in the Spanish League