Katz Saints and Soldiers

Inside Internet-Age Terrorism, From Syria to the Capitol Siege
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-0-231-55508-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch

Reihe: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare

Counterterrorism expert Rita Katz reveals a new generation of terrorist movements that don’t just use the internet, but exist almost entirely on it. From ISIS to QAnon, Saints and Soldiers pinpoints the approaches needed for a new era in which arrests and military campaigns alone cannot stop these threats.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Katz, Rita

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Gewalt Terrorismus, Religiöser Fundamentalismus
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Mediensoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Note to the Reader
Prologue: A Different Kind of Beast
1. From Jihad to White Jihad
2. Screw Your Optics
3. The Terror Symbiosis
4. The Making of a Terrorist
5. Saints and Soldiers
6. Control the Memes, Control the Planet
7. The Viral Caliphate
8. Terrorgram
9. Sex Sells (Terror)
10. Tinfoil Hat Terrorism
11. Far Right 2.0
12. Will Be Wild
Afterword: What “Change” Looks Like a Year Later
Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Rita Katz is the founder and executive director of the SITE Intelligence Group, which tracks and analyzes extremist online activity. Her decades of experience include assisting in a wide range of governmental terrorism investigations and developing counterterrorism strategies used across the tech sector. Katz is the author of Terrorist Hunter: The Extraordinary Story of a Woman Who Went Undercover to Infiltrate the Radical Islamic Groups Operating in America (2003).