ISBN:
9781786614933
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 287 pages)
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illustrations (black and white)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Rise of the far right
DDC:
303.48/4
Keywords:
Right-wing extremists
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Social media Political aspects
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Online social networks Political aspects
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Electronic books
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Online social networks ; Political aspects
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Right-wing extremists
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Social media ; Political aspects
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Rise of the Far Right -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The Uncanny Political Involvement of Technologies -- Part I: Electoral and Institutional Resurgence: Campaigns and Wins -- 2 Far-Right Recruitment and Mobilization on Facebook: The Case of Australia -- 3 Populist Myths and Ethno-Nationalist Fears in Hungary -- 4 Multi-Platform Social Capital Mobilization Strategies among Anti-LGBTQIA+ Groups in Taiwan -- Part II: Social Network, Social Movement and the Gendered Far-Right
Abstract:
5 Twitter as a Channel for Frame Diffusion? Hashtag Activism and the Virality of #HeterosexualPrideDay -- 6 The Online Manosphere and Misogyny in the Far Right: The Case of the #thotaudit -- 7 'A Positive Identity for Men'?: Pathways to Far-Right Participation through Reddit's /r/MensRights and /r/TheRedPill -- Part III: Platforms and Alt-Tech Collectivity -- 8 Soldiers of 4chan: The Role of Anonymous Online Spaces in Backlash Movement Networks -- 9 The Internet Hate Machine: On the Weird Collectivity of Anonymous Far-Right Groups -- 10 Gab as an Imitated Counterpublic
Abstract:
Part IV: Assemblages and Assembled Tools: From Theory to Resistance -- 11 Moments of Political Gameplay: Game Design as a Mobilization Tool for Far-Right Action -- 12 Mobilized but Not (Yet) Recruited: The Case of the Collective Avatar -- 13 'Resisting' the Far Right in Racial Capitalism: Sources, Possibilities and Limits -- Index
Abstract:
This edited collection offers readers a practical focus on how media technologies are involved in recruitment and mobilization processes of far-right groups
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Includes bibliographical references and index
