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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Patricia Anne Simpson , Helga Druxes , Chip Berlet , Kyle Christensen, Columbus State UniversityPublisher: Lexington Books Imprint: Lexington Books Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.553kg ISBN: 9780739198810ISBN 10: 0739198815 Pages: 300 Publication Date: 06 May 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Digital Media Strategies of the Far Right in Europe and the United States Patricia Anne Simpson and Helga Druxes I. Extremisms and the Internet Swastikas in Cyberspace: How Hate Went Online Chip Berlet and Carol Mason The Lone Wolf Comes From Somewhere, TooØyvind Strømmen and Kjetil Stormark Mobilizing on the Fringe: Domestic Extremists and Antisocial Networking Kyle Christensen, Arian Spahiu, Bret Wilson, and Robert D. Duval Hijacking Academic Autonomy: Neo-Aryanism and Internet Expertise Alexandar Mihailovic II. Far-Right Politics and Internet Identities Identity, Tradition, Sovereignty: The Transnational Linkages of Radical Nationalist Political Parties in the European Union Glen M. E. Duerr Manipulating the Media: The German New Right’s Virtual and Violent Identities Helga Druxes The Imitated Public Sphere: The Case of Hungary’s Far Right Domonkos Sik Right-Wing Campaign Strategies in Sweden Lara Mazurski The Identitarian Movement: What Kind of Identity? Is it Really a Movement? Fabian Virchow III. Homophobia, Race, and Radicalism Singing for Race and Nation: Fascism and Racism in Greek Youth Music Alexandra Koronaiou, Evangelos Lagos, and Alexandros Sakellariou “The Order of the Vanquished Dragon”: The Performance of Archaistic Homophobia by the Union of Orthodox Banner Bearers in Putin’s Russia Alexandar Mihailovic Pure Hate: The Political Aesthetic of Prussian Blue Patricia Anne Simpson The New “Great White Hope?” White Nationalist Discourses of Race, Color, and Country in the Career of Mexican Boxer Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez Justin D. García The Roots of East German Xenophobia Freya Klier About the Contributors IndexReviewsSimpson and Druxes' edited collection provides a timely exploration of the role of digital media in political radicalism across Europe and North America. Drawing on an impressive array of rigorously researched studies, the volume considers not only Internet extremism, but the media strategies of contemporary far right parties and movements as well as how homophobia, racism, and radicalism are transmitted through a range of popular cultural forms. Avoiding the temptation to ascribe agency to the Internet itself, this book constitutes a rounded and nuanced contribution to the debate about how digital media is employed by the far right today. -- Hilary Pilkington, The University of Manchester This is a truly impressive volume. The range of topics covered provides substantial breadth while each chapter offers a richly textured level of analysis. For scholars of social movements, political extremism, and digital culture this volume is a must read. -- Pete Simi, University of Nebraska, Omaha Simpson and Druxes’ edited collection provides a timely exploration of the role of digital media in political radicalism across Europe and North America. Drawing on an impressive array of rigorously researched studies, the volume considers not only Internet extremism, but the media strategies of contemporary far right parties and movements as well as how homophobia, racism, and radicalism are transmitted through a range of popular cultural forms. Avoiding the temptation to ascribe agency to the Internet itself, this book constitutes a rounded and nuanced contribution to the debate about how digital media is employed by the far right today. -- Hilary Pilkington, The University of Manchester This is a truly impressive volume. The range of topics covered provides substantial breadth while each chapter offers a richly textured level of analysis. For scholars of social movements, political extremism, and digital culture this volume is a must read. -- Pete Simi, University of Nebraska, Omaha Author InformationPatricia Anne Simpson is professor of German studies at Montana State University in Bozeman. Helga Druxes is professor of German at Williams College. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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