The digital scarlet letter : online shaming in Singapore.

Online shaming is a phenomenon where citizens engage in social policing by shaming transgressions via the Internet. With the widespread use of communication technologies, this form of peer surveillance could potentially serve as a form of social control. Incorporating literature from criminology, ps...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chua, Jia Ping., Liew, Angeline Meiyan., Wong, Keng Hui., Yeo, Pei Jue.
Other Authors: Skoric, Marko
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14943