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How have digital tools and networks transformed the far right's strategies and transnational prospects? This volume presents a unique critical survey of the online and offline tactics, symbols and platforms that are strategically remixed by contemporary far-right groups in Europe and the US. It features thirteen accessible essays by an international range of expert scholars, policy advisors and activists who offer informed answers to a number of urgent practical and theoretical questions: How and why has the internet emboldened extreme nationalisms? What counter-cultural approaches should civil societies develop in response?

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This global perspective is important in view of the cross-border networking of actors only consistently and brings with it a multitude of new insights. Tobias Fernholz, Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen, 32/3 (2019), translated from German

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Maik Fielitz is a conflict researcher. He co-directs the research unit of the Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft »Gegen Hass im Netz« and is a researcher at the Institute for Democracy and Civil Society in Jena. He conducts research on the transformation of right-wing extremism in the context of digitalization. He has published numerous articles on this topic, which have been received both nationally and internationally. Nick Thurston is Associate Professor in the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds. He publishes regularly on the connections between contemporary art, literature and media studies to issues of public language, publishing cultures and innovative writing. His artworks have been exhibited in Europe and North America and are held in public and private collections.

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