Ethnic Insults in YouTube Comments: Social Contagion and Selection Effects During the German “Refugee Crisis”
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DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcaa053
Abstract: In this article, we investigate the extent to which ethnic insults propagate through comment networks in YouTube videos from four German political talk shows with the largest audience reach. We argue that comments using ethnic… read more here.
Keywords: comments social; social contagion; ethnic insults; selection ... See more keywords