Description
| Product ID: | 9781473916005 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Sage Swifts |
| Title: | Misogyny Online |
| Subtitle: | A Short (and Brutish) History |
| Authors: | Author: Emma A. Jane |
| Page Count: | 152 |
| Subjects: | Sexual abuse and harassment, Sexual abuse & harassment, Gender studies: women and girls, Gender studies: women |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A powerful and witty exploration of gendered cyberhate, this book combines scholarly literature, online evidence and personal experiences to expose the reality of the harassment faced by women online today Misogyny Online explores the worldwide phenomenon of gendered cyberhate as a significant discourse which has been overlooked and marginalised. The rapid growth of the internet has led to numerous opportunities and benefits; however, the architecture of the cybersphere offers users unprecedented opportunities to engage in hate speech. A leading international researcher in this field, Emma A. Jane weaves together data and theory from multiple disciplines and expresses her findings in a style that is engaging, witty and powerful. Misogyny Online is an important read for students and faculty members alike across the social sciences and humanities. |
| Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-11-02 |
