Social Media Victimization: Theories and Impacts of Cyberpunishment
Cyberpunishment is a timely critique of how and why social media cultivates conflict and misunderstanding, and what may be done about it.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
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| Summary: | Cyberpunishment is a timely critique of how and why social media cultivates conflict and misunderstanding, and what may be done about it. Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 1: This Is an Outrage! -- The First Modern Cancellation -- Modern Day Online Social Death Decrees -- Varieties of Cyberpunishment -- Social Death Decrees Vary, but Some Do Kill -- Moral Outrage: The Key to Internet Punishments -- Motivating Factors -- The Quest for Significance and Acknowledgment -- Terror Management Theory (TMT) -- Everybody Online Wants to Be a Hero -- The Media, a Material Culture Hero System -- Social Media Makes Digital "Fatwas" More Probable Than in the Physical World -- The Emergence of "Smart Mobs" -- Social Media Aggregate around Causes and Interests, not People -- The Internet and Social Media Are Forever -- Targeted, Identified, Memed -- The Social Media Panopticon: The Internet Sees All -- Possible Solutions to Mitigate Norm Enforcement Group Targeting -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Instilling Terror On- and Offline -- How the Online and Offline Environments Influence One Another -- Varieties of On- and Offline Relationships -- The Digital Pillory -- The Case of the "Stolen" Cellphone and the Shaming that Followed -- Third-Party Online Hatemongers: Neo-Nazis Using the Internet to Terrorize and Recruit -- Planning of Cruel Acts Especially for the Internet -- Curated Terrorism: ISIS' Heinous "Movies" -- Livestreaming Terrorism and Slaughter: Online and Offline Meet -- Social Media Business Model and Algorithms Encourage Abuse -- Why Did I Post That? -- Notes -- Chapter 3: When Images Lie -- Did the Media and Native American Community Overreact? -- The First Video Lied -- Notes -- Chapter 4: No Sense of Face -- Case Study of Profile Deception: The Tragedy of Professor James Aune -- Notes -- Chapter 5: News Worlds -- Veritas aut fictio? -- Redefining Convention -- The Future of News. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 92 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781793629654 |