Anti-immigration and racist discourse in social media

This article assesses the strategies of anti-immigration actors on social media and the discursive construction of immigrants and refugees in user interaction on Facebook. It emphasizes the particular role of emotions in racist discourse and analyses how an open Facebook group generates and circulat...

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Published in:European journal of communication (London) 2019-12, Vol.34 (6), p.606-618
Main Author: Ekman, Mattias
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
affect
Computer mediated communication
Digital media
Discourse
Discourse analysis
Emotions
Facebook
Immigrants
Immigration
Interpersonal communication
Mass media effects
Media and Communication Studies
Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap
Modern society
Noncitizens
Racism
Refugees
Social media
Social networks
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