Media, Populism and Hate Speech

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This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of populism, authoritarianism, and hate speech, integrating theoretical debates with empirical case studies. It examines how populist movements can evolve into authoritarian regimes, exploring the manipulation of media and democratic institutions. The book includes global case studies, such as Turkey, Hungary, and Brazil, highlighting the role of media in spreading propaganda and hate speech. It also addresses the methodological challenges of studying these phenomena and emphasizes the need for multidisciplinary approaches. The book serves as a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, and activists confronting the rise of populism and authoritarianism.

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Savaş Çoban is an independent researcher and continues his work with articles on media and politics. His published books include Media and Left (Brill, 2014) and Media, Ideology and Hegemony (Brill, 2018).

Yasemin Giritli İnceoğlu is a retired Professor from Galatasaray University, Faculty of Communication, where she had worked since December 2004. In addition to being a member of organizations such as ILAD (Association for Communication Research), UNESCO, and the American Institute of Biography, İnceoğlu participated in the Council of Europe's media literacy meetings as a European Commission Expert and was invited as a guest lecturer to Columbia University (1994) and Salzburg Seminars (2003) and most recently to the Center for Media Studies at the University of New Delhi in 2014. She has published many books and is the co-editor of Journalism 'a Peacekeeping Agent' at the Time of Conflict (Brill, 2018).
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Introduction
   Savaş Çoban and Yasemin Giritli İnceoğlu

Part 1
Populism
1 Populism, Fascism and Media
   Savaş Çoban and Yasemin Giritli İnceoğlu

2 Recovering Radical Populism for Social Change
   Lee Artz

3 Labelling with Populism in a Country without a Left
   Jan Křeček

4 Toxic Masculinity and Banal Populism
   Michael Higgins and Angela Smith

5 “Supreme Is the People” – Populist Elements of Bolsonaro’s Rhetoric
   Juliana Gagliardi, Liziane Guazina and Afonso de Albuquerque

6 The Night Has Fallen in Argentina
   Pablo Andrés Castagno

7 Communicating Conspiracy Fantasies
   Thomas Klikauer

8 In Praise of Civility
   Nick Stevenson

Part 2
Populism and Hate Speech
9 Journalism in Crisis: Hate, Populism and Turbulent Tech
   Aidan White

10 Banalization as Mediation: Youtuber Franchino and His Hateful Vernacularity
   Marco Briziarelli and Elisabetta Risi

11 From Fake News to Hate Speech and Vice Versa: The Logic of Polarization in Information Society
   George Pleios and Michalis Tastsoglou

12 Yellow Perils: Pandemic Imaginaries and the Contest for Global Power
   Graham Murdock

13 Analysis of Digital Alternative News Commentators’ Motives and Their Verbal Aggressiveness during covid -19 Pandemic in Slovakia (January–December 2021)
   Hedviga Tkácová

14 Enemies, Heroes, and Hate Propaganda: America’s War in Ukraine
   Gerald Sussman

15 Trump’s Tirades or: Destroying the Golem
   Arthur Asa Berger

  Conclusion
   Savaş Çoban and Yasemin Giritli İnceoğlu

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This volume is intended for academic institutes, libraries, specialists, (post-graduate) students, and practitioners.
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