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Contents |
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List of Figures |
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List of Tables |
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Part I Understanding Brand Hate |
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Chapter 1 What Is Hate? |
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Abstract |
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Threatened Egotism and Hate |
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Perceived Injustice and Hate |
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Rejection and Intense Hate |
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Moderate Hate |
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Acceptance and Love |
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Dimensions of Hate |
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Cold Hate (Devaluation–Diminution) |
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Cool Hate (Negation of Intimacy–Disgust) |
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Hot Hate (Anger–Fear) |
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Severity of Hate |
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References |
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Chapter 2 What Is Brand Hate? |
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Abstract |
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Definition of Brand Hate |
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Components of Brand Hate |
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Cold Brand Hate |
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Cool Brand Hate |
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Hot Brand Hate |
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Types of Brand Hate |
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Brand Hate and Anti-Branding |
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Brand Hate and Brand Bullying |
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References |
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Chapter 3 Antecedents of Brand Hate |
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Abstract |
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Company-Related Brand Hate Antecedents |
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Product/Service Failures |
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Corporate Social Irresponsibility |
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Potential Interaction Effects of Antecedents |
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Consumer-Related Brand Hate Antecedents |
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Consumer Personality Disorder |
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Consumer Personality Traits |
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References |
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Chapter 4 Consequences of Brand Hate |
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Abstract |
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Consumer Complaining and Negative WOM |
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Consumer Boycotts |
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Illegitimate and Unethical Consumer Reactions |
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References |
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Part II Implications of Brand Hate |
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Chapter 5 Semiotics of Brand Hate |
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Abstract |
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Brand Semiotics |
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Brand Hate and Anti-Branding Semiotics |
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Digital Anti-Branding Discourse |
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Capitalist Coca-Cola (Slogan Subversion) |
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Nazi Disney (Mascot Subversion) |
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Satan Intel (Brand Logo and Slogan Subversion) |
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Unhealthy McDonald’s (Brand Name and Logo Subversion) |
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Comparisons of Anti-Branding Images |
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References |
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Chapter 6 Legality of Brand Hate: Dilution v. Collusion |
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Abstract |
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Brand Dilution |
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Likelihood of Consumer Confusion |
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Blurring and Tarnishment |
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Brand Identity Collusion |
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Anti-Branding Dilution Test |
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Sources of Conflicts Between Brand Dilution and Anti-Branding |
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Trademark Rights v. Free-Speech Rights |
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Brand Dilution v. Consumer Creativity |
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Creator’s Rights v. Attributor’s Rights |
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References |
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Chapter 7 Managing Brand Hate |
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Abstract |
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Listening |
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Engagement |
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Tone of Engagement |
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Dialectic Empathy |
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Hate Mirroring |
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Authenticity Verification |
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Lunatic Discharging |
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Channel of Engagement |
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Timing of Engagement |
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Negotiation |
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Non-Monetary Compensations |
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Apology |
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Policy and Process Improvement |
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Monetary Compensations |
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References |
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Index |
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