Moralization, protest and violence

Zachary C. Steinert-Threlkeld ()
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Zachary C. Steinert-Threlkeld: School of Public Affairs, UCLA Luskin

Nature Human Behaviour, 2018, vol. 2, issue 6, 370-371

Abstract: Online communication has become integral to modern political behaviour — to the extent that events online both reflect and influence actions offline. A study uses geolocated Twitter data to argue that moralization of protests leads to violent protests and increased support for violence.

Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/s41562-018-0359-7

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