Document Type

Working Paper

Publication Date

11-5-2014

SSRN Discipline

ISN Subject Matter eJournals; LSN Subject Matter eJournals; Innovation Disciplines eJournals; Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence & Legal Philosophy eJournals; IRPN Subject Matter eJournals; Innovation Research & Policy Network; Legal Scholarship Network; PRN Subject Matter eJournals; Philosophy Research Network; Law School Research Papers - Legal Studies; Law & Society eJournals; Law & Society: Private Law eJournals; Law & Society: Public Law eJournals; Humanities Network; Information Systems & eBusiness Network

Abstract

Coauthored with Jean Stefancic Hate Speech in Cyberspace analyzes why hate speech and other expressions of contempt are so ubiquitous on the Internet Building on our previous work on hate speech we identify features of cyberspace that predispose users to communicate in this fashion and suggest a number of remedies

Download

Share

COinS