Extremist Propaganda in Social Media: A Threat to Homeland Security

ISBN-13: 9781138493674 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 210 str.

Michael Erbschloe

Opis

Extremist Propaganda in Social Media: A Threat to Homeland Security presents an analysis of the impact of propaganda in social media and the rise of extremism in mass society from both technological and social perspectives.

Spis treści

Introduction 1. A Framework to Analyze the Impact of Social Media Propaganda on Intolerance, Extremism, and Radicalization in Society 2. Social Media Propaganda and the Political Electoral Process 3. Government Institutional Response to Social Media Propaganda, Extremism, and Radicalization 4. Military Response to Social Media Propaganda driven Extremism, and Radicalization 5. The Impact of Social Media Extremist Propaganda on Law Enforcement 6. The Corporate Extremist Propaganda Machine 7. Extremist Propaganda and Recruitment Targeting Youth 8. Electronic Aggression or Free Speech 9. Countering Extremist Anti-Science Propaganda 10. Observations on the Distribution of Extremist Propaganda 11. Ten Reasons Why Propaganda Works Glossary

O autorze

Michael Erbschloe worked for over 30 years performing analysis of the economics of information technology, public policy relating to technology, and utilizing technology in reengineering organization processes. He has authored several books on social and management issues of information technology most of which covered some aspects of information or corporate security. Mr. Erbschloe has also taught at several universities and developed technology-related curriculum. His career has focused on several interrelated areas: technology strategy, analysis, and forecasting; teaching and curriculum development; writing books and articles; speaking at conferences and industry events; publishing and editing; and public policy analysis and program evaluation. He currently works as a consultant on technology and security issues.