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'Trolls for Trump', virtual rape, fake news - social media discourse, including forms of virtual and real violence, has become a formidable, yet elusive, political force. What characterizes online vitriol? How do we understand the narratives generated, and also address their real-world - e...

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Έκδοση: Amsterdam University Press 2020
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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-428832022-04-26T11:19:28Z Violence and Trolling on Social Media Polak, Sara Trottier, Daniel online violence social media story-telling trolling bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFF Social issues & processes::JFFE Violence in society bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFD Media studies bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFF Social issues & processes::JFFP Social interaction bic Book Industry Communication::G Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTC Communication studies 'Trolls for Trump', virtual rape, fake news - social media discourse, including forms of virtual and real violence, has become a formidable, yet elusive, political force. What characterizes online vitriol? How do we understand the narratives generated, and also address their real-world - even life-and-death - impact? How can hatred, bullying, and dehumanization on social media platforms be addressed and countered in a post-truth world? This book unpicks discourses, metaphors, media dynamics, and framing on social media, to begin to answer these questions. Written for and by cultural and media studies scholars, journalists, political philosophers, digital communication professionals, activists and advocates, this book makes the connections between theoretical approaches from cultural and media studies and practical challenges and experiences 'from the field', providing insight into a rough media landscape. 2020-11-09T12:28:54Z 2020-11-09T12:28:54Z 2020 book 9789462989481 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/42883 eng MediaMatters application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9789048542048.pdf https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789048542048 Amsterdam University Press 10.5117/9789462989481 10.5117/9789462989481 dd3d1a33-0ac2-4cfe-a101-355ae1bd857a da087c60-8432-4f58-b2dd-747fc1a60025 9789462989481 Dutch Research Council (NWO) 227 Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research open access
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