The language of radicalization: female internet recruitment to participation in ISIS activities/ Leah Windsor

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2020Subject(s): Online resources: In: Terrorism and Political Violence: Vol. 32, No 3, April 2020 , pp.506-538 (116)Summary: This paper is a case study examining the words of one young Muslim woman, Aqsa Mahmood, who moved from her home in Scotland to join the ISIS fighters in Syria. Her Tumblr blog provides a linguistic, political, and ideological record of the process of her radicalization. To identify linguistic patterns in her blog posts that can help to develop and reveal a typology of the language of female radicalization.
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This paper is a case study examining the words of one young Muslim woman, Aqsa Mahmood, who moved from her home in Scotland to join the ISIS fighters in Syria. Her Tumblr blog provides a linguistic, political, and ideological record of the process of her radicalization. To identify linguistic patterns in her blog posts that can help to develop and reveal a typology of the language of female radicalization.

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