European and American extreme right groups and the Internet [[electronic resource] /] / Manuela Caiani and Linda Parenti

• Autore: Caiani Manuela
• Pubblicazione: Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 p.)
• Disciplina: 322.40285/4678
• Soggetto topico: Right-wing extremists - Europe; Conservatism - Europe; Right-wing extremists - United States; Conservatism - United States; Internet - Political aspects - Europe; Internet - Political aspects - United States
• Altri autori: ParentiLinda
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Right wing extremist organizations and the Internet: an introduction -- "Technological", political, and cultural opportunities for the extreme right in the USA and the European countries -- The organizational structure of the (online) galaxy of the European and American extreme right -- Extreme right groups and the Internet: construction of identity and source of mobilization -- Between real and virtual: strategies of action of the extreme right outside the Web -- Challenges and opportunities of the Internet for right wing organizations: conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: How do right wing extremist organizations throughout the world use the Internet as a tool for communication and recruitment? What is its role in identity-building within radical right-wing groups and how do they use the Internet to set their agenda, build contacts, spread their ideology and encourage mobilization? Manuela Caiani and Linda Parenti address and examine these questions, analysing the potential role of the Internet on the identity-building processes of right wing organizations in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and USA and how their use of the internet influences their mobilization a
• Titolo autorizzato: European and American extreme right groups and the Internet
• ISBN: 1-315-58084-5; 1-317-13981-X; 1-317-13980-1; 1-299-05612-1; 1-4094-0962-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786289503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II