Rise of the far right : technologies of recruitment and mobilization /: technologies of recruitment and mobilization. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Melody Devries, Judith Bessant, Rob Watts.
• Editors: Devries, Melody; Bessant, Judith; Watts, Rob
• Contents: 1. Introduction: The Uncanny Political Work of Technologies, Melody Devries, Judith Bessant, and Rob Watts <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part I: Electoral and Institutional Resurgence: Campaigns and Wins 2. Far-Right Recruitment and Mobilization on Facebook: The Case of Australia, Jordan McSwiney 3. Populist Myths and Ethno-Nationalist Fears in Hungary, Simon Bradford and Fin Cullen 4. Multi-Platform Social Capital Mobilization Strategies among Anti-LGBTQIA+ Groups in Taiwan, Kenneth C.C. Yang and Yowei Kang <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part II: Social Network, Social Movement and the Gendered Far-Right 5. Twitter as a Channel for Frame Diffusion: Hashtag Activism and the Virality of #HeterosexualPrideDay, JP Armstrong 6. The Online Manosphere and Misogyny in the Far-Right: The Case of the #thotaudit, Simon Copland 7. “A Positive Identity for Men”: Pathways to Far-Right Participation through Reddit’s /r/MensRights and /r/TheRedPill, Luc S. Cousineau <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part III: Platforms and Alt-Tech Collectivity 8. Soldiers of 4chan: The Role of Anonymous Online Spaces in Backlash Movement Networks, Andrey Kasimov 9. The Internet Hate Machine: On the Weird Collectivity of Anonymous Far-Right Groups, Sal Hagen and Marc Tuters 10. Gab as an Imitated Counterpublic, Greta Jasser <span style="font-weight:bold;">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, Noel Brett 12. Mobilized But Not (Yet) Recruited: The Case of the Collective Avatar, Melody Devries 13. “Resisting” the Far Right in Racial Capitalism: Sources, Possibilities and Limits, Tanner Mirrlees
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 320.53; Right-wing extremists
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786614933
• Related ISBNs: 9781786614926
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