Online Extremism: Research Trends in Internet Activism, Radicalization, and Counter-Strategies

No. Panggil :	eja-21-0719
Nama Orang :	Winter, Charlie Neumann, Peter Meleagrou-Hitchens, Alexander Ranstorp, Magnus Vidino, Lorenzo






Penerbitan :	[Place of publication not identified] : Proquest - Crime Justice and Cyber Criminology, 2020

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Abstrak	This article reviews the academic literature on how and for what purposes violent extremists use the Internet, at both an individual and organizational level. After defining key concepts like extremism, cyber-terrorism and online radicalization, it provides an overview of the virtual extremist landscape, tracking its evolution from static websites and password-protected forums to mainstream social media and encrypted messaging apps. The reasons why violent extremist organizations use online tools are identified and evaluated, touching on propaganda, recruitment, logistics, funding, and hacking. After this, the article turns to the ways violent extremist individuals use the Internet, discussing its role as a facilitator for socialization and learning. The review concludes by considering the emergent literature on how violent extremism is being countered online, touching on both defensiveand offensive measures.
Entri Tambahan Nama Orang
001 Hak Akses (open/membership)	membership
Kata Kunci	radicalization, deradicalization, Internet, extremism, online extremism
Tahun Terbit	2020
No. Induk	eja-21-0719
Entri Sumber Data	Proquest - Crime Justice and Cyber Criminology
Entri Utama Nama orang	Winter, Charlie; Neumann, Peter; Meleagrou-Hitchens, Alexander; Ranstorp, Magnus; Vidino, Lorenzo
Volume, Nomor, Tahun dan Hlm.	vol. 14, no. 2, p. 1-20
Entri Utama Nama Badan
Barcode	eja-21-0719
Subjek Topik
Judul Utama	Online Extremism: Research Trends in Internet Activism, Radicalization, and Counter-Strategies
Kode Bahasa	eng
Sumber Koleksi	Perpustakaan Nasional