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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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