Misogyny Online

Download or read book Misogyny Online written by Emma A. Jane and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2016-10-19 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.