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by Sarah Sobieraj

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  • Title Credible Threat: Attacks Against Women Online and the Future of Democracy
  • Author Sarah Sobieraj
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
  • Date 2020-09-23
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9780190089290 / 0190089296
  • Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.6 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 1.52 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Sex discrimination against women, Sexual harassment
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2020012856
  • Dewey Decimal Code 004.678

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About the author

Sarah Sobieraj is Professor of Sociology at Tufts University, where she directs the Digital Sexism Project. She is an expert on US political culture, extreme incivility, digital abuse and harassment, and the mediated information environment. Sobieraj is the author of The Outrage Industry: Political Opinion Media and the New Incivility with Jeff Berry, and Soundbitten: The Perils of Media-Centered Political Activism.

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Paperback / softback. New. Greta Thunberg. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Anita Sarkeesian. Emma Gonzalez. When women are vocal about political and social issues, too-often they are flogged with attacks via social networking sites, comment sections, discussion boards, email, and direct message. Rather than targeting their ideas, the abuse targets their identities, pummeling them with rape threats, attacks on their appearance and presumed sexual behavior, and a cacophony of misogynistic, racist, xenophobic, and homophobic stereotypes and epithets. Like street harassment and sexual harassment in the workplace, digital harassment rejects women's implicit claims to be taken seriously as interlocutors, colleagues, and peers. Sarah Sobieraj shows that this online abuse is more than interpersonal bullying—it is a visceral response to the threat of equality in digital conversations and arenas that men would prefer to control. Thus identity-based attacks are particularly severe for those… Read More
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