Racism, Football Fans, and Online Message Boards
Abstract
This article presents the findings of a discourse analysis carried out from November 2011 to February 2012 on two prominent association football (soccer) message boards that examined fans’ views toward racism in English football. After analyzing more than 500 posts, the article reveals the racist discourse used by some supporters in their online discussions and the extent to which the posts were either supported or contested by fellow posters....
Paper Details
Title
Racism, Football Fans, and Online Message Boards
Published Date
Aug 16, 2013
Volume
38
Issue
5
Pages
415 - 431
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