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The abnormalisation of social justice: The ‘anti-woke culture war’ discourse in the UK

Overview of attention for article published in Discourse & Society, May 2022
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#7 of 505)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (87th percentile)

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news
1 news outlet
blogs
2 blogs
twitter
157 X users
wikipedia
7 Wikipedia pages
reddit
3 Redditors
bluesky
6 Bluesky users

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mendeley
190 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
The abnormalisation of social justice: The ‘anti-woke culture war’ discourse in the UK
Published in
Discourse & Society, May 2022
DOI 10.1177/09579265221095407
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X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 190 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 8%
Student > Bachelor 15 8%
Researcher 9 5%
Professor > Associate Professor 8 4%
Student > Master 7 4%
Other 22 12%
Unknown 113 59%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 40 21%
Arts and Humanities 11 6%
Linguistics 7 4%
Psychology 6 3%
Business, Management and Accounting 4 2%
Other 11 6%
Unknown 111 58%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 142. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 14 September 2026.
All research outputs
#369,593
of 34,640,721 outputs
Outputs from Discourse & Society
#7
of 505 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#8,250
of 470,776 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Discourse & Society
#3
of 24 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,640,721 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 505 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.2. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 470,776 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 24 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 87% of its contemporaries.