Viral hate : containing its spread on the Internet / Abraham H Foxman; Christopher Wolf

By:

Foxman, Abraham H. (Abraham Henry), 1940-

Contributor(s):

Wolf, Christopher, 1954-

Language: eng Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Description: xiv, 242 pages; 24 cmISBN:

9780230342170
0230342175

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

364.15

LOC classification:

HV 6773.5 F795v 2013

Contents:

Hate doesn't just hurt, it kills -- What is Internet hate? -- "There oughta be a law" -- Hate speech and the gatekeepers of the Internet -- When good men do nothing: counter-speech as the antidote to hatred -- "You've got to be carefully taught": education is a shared responsibility -- Promoting civility and reducing hate on the Internet.

Summary: In our tech-savvy age, lies, bullying, and violence against the most vulnerable circulate openly on the web. But thanks to the borderless nature of the Internet, governing bodies and social media companies are helpless. Viral Hate examines how only an engaged citizenry can stop this spiraling out of control.

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In our tech-savvy age, lies, bullying, and violence against the most vulnerable circulate openly on the web. But thanks to the borderless nature of the Internet, governing bodies and social media companies are helpless. Viral Hate examines how only an engaged citizenry can stop this spiraling out of control.

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