This timely volume offers a comprehensive and rigorous overview of the role of communication in the construction of hate speech and polarization in the online a

This book assesses the interplay between social media, political polarization, and civic engagement, focusing on countries with differing media environments, cu

A state-of-the-art account of what we know and do not know about the effects of digital technology on democracy.

Presenting securitization as a communication issue, this book combines media framing with the theory of securitization to explain how the discourse of security