Toward the categorization of online political prejudices: The case of New Brunswick 2020 Provincial Election

McLaughlin, Gilbert (2024) Toward the categorization of online political prejudices: The case of New Brunswick 2020 Provincial Election. Journal of New Brunswick Studies, 15 (2). ISSN 2369-6591

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Abstract

This paper is qualitative case study of political prejudices on the internet. Negative social media remarks received by candidates in the 2020 New Brunswick provincial election were analyzed. The paper presents a typology for classifying such comments and offers a model for comprehending online prejudices, employing grounded theory techniques. Analysis of the comments reveals some of the challenges faced by contemporary political figures.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	Hate, prejudice, politic, election, New-Brunswick
Faculty / Department:	Faculty of Business, Law and Criminology > School of Law and Criminology
Depositing User:	Gilbert McLaughlin
Date Deposited:	22 Jan 2024 14:56
Last Modified:	30 May 2024 13:33
URI:	https://hira.hope.ac.uk/id/eprint/4119

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