Patterns of partisan toxicity and engagement reveal the common structure of online political communication across countries

Falkenberg, Max; Zollo, Fabiana; Quattrociocchi, Walter; Pfeffer, Jürgen; Baronchelli, Andrea

doi:10.1038/s41467-024-53868-0

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Patterns of partisan toxicity and engagement reveal the common structure of online political communication across countries

Published in Nature Communications • Nov 14, 2024

Authors:

Max Falkenberg

Fabiana Zollo

Walter Quattrociocchi

Abstract

Existing studies of political polarization are often limited to a single country and one form of polarization, hindering a comprehensive understanding of the phenomenon. Here we investigate patterns of polarization online across nine countries (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Turkey, ...

Subject

Politics

Toxicity

Political science

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