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Fighting Words

Fighting Words is a category of speech that, by its very utterance, is likely to provoke an immediate violent reaction or breach of the peace, thus constituting an exception to the constitutional protection afforded by the First Amendment.

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From Antecedent Conditions to Violent Actions: A General Affective Aggression Model

James J. Lindsay, Craig A. Anderson · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 2000 · 193 citations

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Fighting words: naming terrorists, bandits, rebels and other violent actors

Michael Bhatia · Third World Quarterly · 2005 · 187 citations

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Sticks and stones: the philosophy of insults

Choice Reviews Online · 2008 · 117 citations

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<b>Euphemism &amp; dysphemism</b> : Language used as shield and weapon. By Keith Allan and Kate Burridge. New York &amp; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Pp. 263. $24.95.

Language · 1993 · 105 citations

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"Gouge and Bite, Pull Hair and Scratch": The Social Significance of Fighting in the Southern Backcountry.

Elliott J. Gorn · The American Historical Review · 1985 · 105 citations

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Authors

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  1. NP
    Nathan P. Kalmoe

    Louisiana State University, United States

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  2. JA
    Jill Aston

    Wright State University, United States

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  3. JR
    Joshua R. Gubler

    Brigham Young University, United States

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  4. PK
    Peter K. Smith

    Goldsmiths University of London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  5. LM
    Lawrence Matheson

    2 publications · 59 citations

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Institutions

32

  1. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    41 citations

  2. Bocconi University

    Milan, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    54 citations

  3. Trakya University

    Edirne, Türkiye

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

  4. Doctors of the World

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  5. Russian State Agrarian Correspondence University

    Balashikha, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  6. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  7. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    187 citations

  8. Centre Max Weber

    Lyon, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

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  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 376 citations

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  2. Journal of Pragmatics

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  3. Developmental Psychology

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  4. Sociology

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. Social Network Analysis and Mining

    1 publications · 21 citations

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