Far-Right Extremism Online : Beyond the Fringe Hardback
by Tine (Nottingham Trent University, UK) Munk
Part of the Routledge Studies in Digital Extremism series
Hardback
Description
Imparting crucial insights into the digital evolution of far-right extremism and its challenges, this book explores how far-right extremism has transformed, utilizing digital spaces for communication and employing coded language to evade detection. Far-right extremism has spread extensively across online platforms.
Flourishing within echo chambers, these groups propagate different types of online and offline actions and advance their hateful ideologies to a wide-ranging audience.
Highlighting the intricacies surrounding far-right extremism, distinguishing it from terrorism and examining its contemporary digital manifestations, this study sheds light on how far-right groups utilize online platforms for communication, radicalization, and on-ground actions, relying on alternative truths, misinformation, conspiracy theories, fashion, and memes to connect with like-minded individuals.
The book also addresses content moderation challenges and the impact of rising populism in today's political climate, which fuels societal divisions and uncertainty. Far-Right Extremism Online is a valuable resource for academics, students, analysts, and professionals working in counter-extremism, cybersecurity, digital communication, and national security.
It is also an indispensable guide for those concerned about far-right extremism in the digital age.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:168 pages, 22 Tables, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:13/06/2024
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- ISBN:9781032286624
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Pre-Order
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:168 pages, 22 Tables, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:13/06/2024
- Category:
- ISBN:9781032286624