Inside the radicalized mind: the neuropolitics of terrorism and violent extremism

This Element aims to better understand the role of the internet in the radicalization process, focusing on how online factors contribute to self-radicalization. Specifically, it examines the neurocognitive process of online radicalization by analyzing the impact of terrorist and extremist propaganda...

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Main Author: Howard, Tiffiany 1979- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge New York, NY Port Melbourne, VIC New Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press 2025
In:Year: 2025
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Keywords:
Kognitionswissenschaft
Kognitive Neurowissenschaft / Biopsychologie
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
Political science & theory
Politikwissenschaft und politische Theorie
Religiöse und theokratische Ideologien
Religiöser Fundamentalismus
Terrorismus, bewaffneter Kampf
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Summary:This Element aims to better understand the role of the internet in the radicalization process, focusing on how online factors contribute to self-radicalization. Specifically, it examines the neurocognitive process of online radicalization by analyzing the impact of terrorist and extremist propaganda videos on individuals' cognitive empathy using electroencephalography (EEG). Ultimately, this research aims to provide a more comprehensive understanding of online radicalization and the psychological effects of exposure to extremist content on the internet.
Physical Description:95 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:9781009586214
9781009586177