Hate speech and polarization in participatory society

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Lists of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Original Preface in Spanish -- Acknowledgements -- 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 polarisation -- 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 İmamoğlu'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.

"The book brings together an international team of experts, enabling a broad, multidisciplinary approach that examines hate speech, dislike, polarization, and enclave deliberation as cross axes that influence offline and digital conversations. The diverse case studies herein offer insights into international news media, television drama and social media in a range of contexts, suggesting an academic frame of reference for examining this emerging phenomenon within the field of communication studies. Offering thoughtful and much-needed analysis, this collection will be of great interest to scholars and students working in communication studies, media studies, journalism, sociology, political science, political communication, and cultural industries"--

"The book brings together an international team of experts, enabling a broad, multidisciplinary approach that examines hate speech, dislike, polarization, and enclave deliberation as cross axes that influence offline and digital conversations. The diverse case studies herein offer insights into international news media, television drama and social media in a range of contexts, suggesting an academic frame of reference for examining this emerging phenomenon within the field of communication studies. Offering thoughtful and much-needed analysis, this collection will be of great interest to scholars and students working in communication studies, media studies, journalism, sociology, political science, political communication, and cultural industries"--

"The book brings together an international team of experts, enabling a broad, multidisciplinary approach that examines hate speech, dislike, polarization, and enclave deliberation as cross axes that influence offline and digital conversations. The diverse case studies herein offer insights into international news media, television drama and social media in a range of contexts, suggesting an academic frame of reference for examining this emerging phenomenon within the field of communication studies. Offering thoughtful and much-needed analysis, this collection will be of great interest to scholars and students working in communication studies, media studies, journalism, sociology, political science, political communication, and cultural industries"--