The emergence of the World Wide Web, smartphones, and computers has transformed the
world and enabled individuals to engage in crimes in a multitude of new ways …

This article reviews the main findings of a three-year empirical study that examined the
possible contribution of computer-mediated communication (CMC) to participation in offline …

Protests offline, under the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic and regulations such as a
stay-at-home, require the adaptation of existing tactics and/or the use of innovative tools in …

The 15M demonstration (the origin of the indignados movement in Spain and the seed of the
occupy mobilizations) presents some outstanding characteristics that defy the established …

The Zapatista uprising, which started in 1994, and the 'Battle of Seattle'in 1999 are but two
iconic examples that are so often used to illustrate how the internet has shaped and is …

This book offers a comprehensive and integrative introduction to cybercrime. It provides an
authoritative synthesis of the disparate literature on the various types of cybercrime, the …

Can social media promote civic engagement and collective action? Advocacy organizations
think so. Obar, Zube, and Lampe surveyed 169 individuals from 53 advocacy groups of …

What is the relationship between social class and online participation in social movements?
Scholars suggest that low costs to digital activism broaden participation and challenge …

The year 2017 saw a cycle of protest ignited by President Trump's election and subsequent
policies. This research seeks to investigate the role of social media and television in raising …

This article maps mechanisms by which online social media activities may contribute to right-
wing political violence. High-impact studies on the wave of right-wing and racist violence in …