Sociological study of the use of virtual social networks and Ethnic tolerance among the citizens of Tehran (With the emphasis on social conversation)

Abstract

Difference and variety are phenomena that have existed since the formation of human societies. In such a situation, Tolerance makes it possible for different individuals and groups to coexist. On the other hand, mass media can exacerbate development and social solidarity by consolidating and deepening religious, national, cultural and historical links. Therefore, considering the widespread use of virtual social networks, and considering that today, different ethnic groups and groups, regardless of geographical boundaries and physical distances, have been able to connect and expand increasingly diverse communications , this research it tries to explain the interplay of new media and ethnic tolerance among the citizens of Tehran.The findings suggest that independent variables, each independently affect the dependent variable of the research, and in spite of the presence of numerous and diverse ethnic groups, the media can, by creating consensus among different groups, as an important factor in maintaining the dignity of individuals Have an effective role in achieving national unity.

Keywords

• "ethnic tolerance"
• " social networks" "cyberspace"
• "public sphere"
• "social dialogue"