Toxic Tweets Hate Speech in Election Campaigns And The Trump Case on Social Networks

In an era where social media dominates political discourse, "Toxic Tweets: Hate Speech in Election Campaigns and the Trump Case on Social Networks" dives deep into the dark side of digital communication. This compelling examination reveals how hate speech has become a strategic tool in modern election campaigns, with a particular focus on Donald Trump's controversial use of rhetoric.

This insightful book explores:

  • The Rise of Hate Speech: How social media platforms, initially designed for open dialogue, have been weaponized to spread divisive and harmful rhetoric.
  • The Trump Phenomenon: Analyzing Donald Trump's provocative language and unique expressions to challenge opponents, influence public opinion, and mobilize his base. From "fake news" to "Chinese Virus," discover how Trump's tweets have reshaped the political landscape.
  • Impact on Society: The real-world consequences of online hate speech, including increased violence, racism, and societal division. Learn about the reactions of various communities and the measures taken to combat the spread of harmful content.
  • Policy and Regulation: A look at the efforts by governments and platforms to curb hate speech and the challenges faced in balancing free expression with protection against harmful content.

Drawing on extensive research and case studies, "Toxic Tweets" critically analyzes the intersection between social media and political strategy. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the implications of online rhetoric on democracy and society.

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Toxic Tweets Hate Speech in Election Campaigns And The Trump Case on Social Networks

In an era where social media dominates political discourse, "Toxic Tweets: Hate Speech in Election Campaigns and the Trump Case on Social Networks" dives deep into the dark side of digital communication. This compelling examination reveals how hate speech has become a strategic tool in modern election campaigns, with a particular focus on Donald Trump's controversial use of rhetoric.

This insightful book explores:

  • The Rise of Hate Speech: How social media platforms, initially designed for open dialogue, have been weaponized to spread divisive and harmful rhetoric.
  • The Trump Phenomenon: Analyzing Donald Trump's provocative language and unique expressions to challenge opponents, influence public opinion, and mobilize his base. From "fake news" to "Chinese Virus," discover how Trump's tweets have reshaped the political landscape.
  • Impact on Society: The real-world consequences of online hate speech, including increased violence, racism, and societal division. Learn about the reactions of various communities and the measures taken to combat the spread of harmful content.
  • Policy and Regulation: A look at the efforts by governments and platforms to curb hate speech and the challenges faced in balancing free expression with protection against harmful content.

Drawing on extensive research and case studies, "Toxic Tweets" critically analyzes the intersection between social media and political strategy. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the implications of online rhetoric on democracy and society.

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Toxic Tweets Hate Speech in Election Campaigns And The Trump Case on Social Networks

Toxic Tweets Hate Speech in Election Campaigns And The Trump Case on Social Networks

by Davis Truman
Toxic Tweets Hate Speech in Election Campaigns And The Trump Case on Social Networks

Toxic Tweets Hate Speech in Election Campaigns And The Trump Case on Social Networks

by Davis Truman

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In an era where social media dominates political discourse, "Toxic Tweets: Hate Speech in Election Campaigns and the Trump Case on Social Networks" dives deep into the dark side of digital communication. This compelling examination reveals how hate speech has become a strategic tool in modern election campaigns, with a particular focus on Donald Trump's controversial use of rhetoric.

This insightful book explores:

  • The Rise of Hate Speech: How social media platforms, initially designed for open dialogue, have been weaponized to spread divisive and harmful rhetoric.
  • The Trump Phenomenon: Analyzing Donald Trump's provocative language and unique expressions to challenge opponents, influence public opinion, and mobilize his base. From "fake news" to "Chinese Virus," discover how Trump's tweets have reshaped the political landscape.
  • Impact on Society: The real-world consequences of online hate speech, including increased violence, racism, and societal division. Learn about the reactions of various communities and the measures taken to combat the spread of harmful content.
  • Policy and Regulation: A look at the efforts by governments and platforms to curb hate speech and the challenges faced in balancing free expression with protection against harmful content.

Drawing on extensive research and case studies, "Toxic Tweets" critically analyzes the intersection between social media and political strategy. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the implications of online rhetoric on democracy and society.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940180335708
Publisher: vincenzo nappi
Publication date: 07/20/2024
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 198 KB
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