Taking Offence on Social Media : Conviviality and Communication on Facebook

• Main Authors: Tagg, Caroline (Author), Seargeant, Philip (Author), Brown, Amy Aisha (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Linguistics.; Communication.; Social media.; Applied linguistics.; Sociolinguistics.; Discourse analysis.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319567174
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-56717-4
• Physical Description: IX, 139 p. 9 illus. online resource.

This book explores communication on Facebook, developing the new theoretical concept of context design as a way of understanding the dynamics of online interaction. Against a backdrop of fake news and other controversies surrounding online political debate, the authors focus on inadvertent acts of o...