Destructive Messages How Hate Speech Paves the Way for Harmful Social Movements |
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| Author:
| Tsesis, Alexander |
| Series title: | Critical America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-8272-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Imprint: | NYU Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Destructive Messages argues that hate speech is not dangerous only when it poses an immediate threat of harm. It is also dangerous when it is systematically developed over time, becoming part of a culturally acceptable dialogue which can foster the persecution of minorities.
Destructive Messages argues that hate speech is not dangerous only when it poses an immediate threat of harm. It is also dangerous when it is systematically developed over time, becoming part of a culturally acceptable dialogue which can foster the persecution of minorities.