Canadian Policing Research Catalogue

Location

Canadian Policing Research

Resource

e-Books

Authors

• Stevens, Tim, author.
• Neumann, Peter R., 1974-, author.
• International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence, issuing body.
• Community Security Trust, issuing body.

Publishers

• London, United Kingdom : International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence ; Community Security Trust

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Description

1 online resource (55 pages)

Summary

"Political extremists and terrorists are using the internet as an instrument for radicalisation and recruitment. This report – resulting from the first systematic effort to bring together industry, experts and government on the issue of online radicalisation – examines what can be done by governments, industry and civil society to counter their activities."--Executive summary.

Subject

• Radicalism - Great Britain - Prevention.
• Terrorism - Great Britain - Prevention.
• Radicalism - Electronic information resources.
• Terrorism - Electronic information resources.
• Internet and terrorism.

Contents

1. Introduction -- Radicalisation and the Internet -- 2. Negative measures -- 3. deterring producers—strategic prosecutions -- Empowering online communities—the Internet users panel -- 6. Reducing the appeal—strengthening media literacy -- 7. Promoting positive messages—the grassroots start-up fund.