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Islamic State’s Online Activity and Responses

Stuart Macdonald Orcid Logo, Maura Conway

Swansea University Author: Stuart Macdonald Orcid Logo

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This book examines Islamic State’s online activity at the peak of its "golden age" between 2014 and 2017 and evaluates some of the principal responses to this phenomenon.Featuring contributions from experts across a range of disciplines, the volume examines a variety of aspects of IS’s onl...

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ISBN: 9780367858650
Published: CRC Press 2019
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