Digital media, denunciation and shaming : the court of public opinion /

"This book offers a common set of concepts to help make sense of online shaming practices, accounting for instances of discrimination and injury that morally divide readers and at times risk unjust and disproportionate harm to those under scrutiny. Digital media denunciation has become a primar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Trottier, Daniel, 1981- (Author), Huang, Qian (Author), Gabdulhakov, Rashid (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
Series:	Routledge focus on communication and society.
Subjects:	Public opinion. Internet > Social aspects. Shame. Cancel culture. Opinion publique. Internet > Aspect social. Honte. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introducing the court of public opinion
Concerned Individuals as targets and participants of shaming
Prominent users: (micro-)celebrity and cancellation
Who runs the media? The role of platforms and press
The role of states: police, polarisation and populism
Conclusion.