Social Media and Hate

ISBN-13: 9780367537272 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 130 str.

Ram Bhat

Opis

Using expert interviews and focus groups, this book investigates the theoretical and practical intersection of misinformation and social media hate in contemporary societies.

Recenzje

"Banaji and Bhat’s Social Media and Hate is a timely and insightful exploration of the intersection of misinformation and social media hate in contemporary societies. Overall, the book is a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of the complex relationship between social media and hate speech and will be of interest to scholars, policymakers and activists alike."

- Deshdeep Dhankhar, Policy Fellow at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, LSE Review of Books

Spis treści

1. Introduction, 2. When hate-speech policies and procedures fail: the case of the Rohingya in Myanmar, 3. Brazil colonisation, violent ‘othering’ and contemporary online hate, 4. Social media, violence and hierarchies of hate in India, 5. White male rage online: Intersectional genealogies of hate in the UK, 6. Conclusion