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The Facebook Project - The Missing Box: The Racial Politics Behind the Facebook Interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There is no race, ethnicity or nationality category available the default Facebook profile. This, combined with the fact that Facebook is a visually-driven website, suggests that Facebook serves to inadvertently or covertly perpetuate two racist or ...
Ginger, Jeff
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The Future of Freedom of Expression Online [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Should social media companies ban Holocaust denial from their platforms? What about conspiracy theorists that spew hate? Does good corporate citizenship mean platforms should remove offensive speech or tolerate it?
Aswad, Evelyn Mary
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Societal Change and Values in Arab Communities in Israel: Intergenerational and Rural–Urban Comparisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study tested and extended Greenfield’s theory of social change and human development to adolescent development in Arab communities in Israel undergoing rapid social change. The theory views sociodemographic changes—such as contact with an ethnically
Ganayiem, M   +4 more
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Virtual Sufi Da'wah in Preserving Religious Harmony in North Sumatra

open access: yesJurnal Dakwah Risalah, 2022
This article discusses the virtual fragmentation of da'wah by Sufis in preserving religious harmony among the people of North Sumatra. Data were collected from observations, interviews, and documentation.
Mawardi Siregar
doaj   +1 more source

Easter Celebration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Easter is the most important solemnity (just before Christmas) of the Church. It is the first of the five cardinal feasts of the Catholic liturgical year.
Sfetcu, Nicolae
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We are the Change that we Seek: Information Interactions During a Change of Viewpoint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There has been considerable hype about filter bubbles and echo chambers influencing the views of information consumers. The fear is that these technologies are undermining democracy by swaying opinion and creating an uninformed, polarised populace.
Adamic L.A.   +21 more
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Analysis of religious ritual behaviours on the Facebook group ‘Trust Jesus’ in relation to Pascal Boyer’s concept of the religions ‘in the wild’ and interaction rituals theory by Randall Collins [Analiza religijnych zachowań rytualnych na grupie facebookowej "Zaufaj Jezusowi" w odniesieniu do koncepcji religii "na wolności" Pascala Boyera oraz teorii rytuałów interakcyjnych Randalla Collinsa]

open access: yesMedia - Kultura - Komunikacja Społeczna, 2023
Artykuł stanowi analizę komunikacji w ramach prywatnej grupy na Facebooku "Zaufaj Jezusowi" jako działania rytualnego wykonywanego przez jej członków. Celem przeprowadzonych badań wykorzystujących metodę wirtualnej etnografii było ustalenie, czy w postach i komentarzach publikowanych w badanej grupie można zaobserwować właściwości religijnych zachowań ...
Ewa Dąbrowska-Prokopowska   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

From Silicon to Himalayan Valley(s): Tales of Serendipitous Exposure and Interfaith Contact on Social Media

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2023
This study compares two adjacent remote valleys in the Himalayas of Pakistan, which only differ in terms of the availability of internet access. Using a unique methodological approach, combining a natural experiment design and an interview method, we ...
Muhammad Masood, Marko M. Skoric
doaj   +1 more source

الثّقافة الرقمية ورهان الهويّة الدينية عند الشّباب المغربي

open access: yesإنسانيات, 2022
The purpose of this article is to present the results of an exploratory sociological study on the challenges of the young people’s openness to digital culture and their religious identity.
هدى كريملي
doaj   +1 more source

Cultivation of Religious Extremism through Facebook: The Case of Pakistan

open access: yesMedia and Communication Review
The study aims to examine the role of Facebook in cultivating religious extremism among its users in Pakistan. A major portion of existing literature presents social media, specifically Facebook as a tool used by extremists and terrorist groups in igniting and spreading extremist views around the world, however little research has been done to evaluate
Abid Ali Butt, Ayesha Ashfaq
openaire   +1 more source

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