Social Science of QAnon (eBook, PDF)

A New Social and Political Phenomenon
Redaktion: Miller, Monica K.

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009062077
• Artikelnr.: 70912203

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction to QAnon: 1. The 'who, what, and why' of QAnon Monica
K. Miller; Part II. Recruiting and Maintaining Followers: 2. Down the
conspiracy theory rabbit hole: how does one become a follower of QAnon?
Joseph Pierre; 3. Psychological motives of QAnon followers Ricky Green,
Carolina Trella, Mikey Biddlestone, Karen M. Douglas, and Robbie M. Sutton;
4. Cognitive processes, biases, and traits that fuel QAnon Arial R. Meyer
and Monica K. Miller; 5. The role of moral cognitions in the growth of
QAnon M. Katie Cunius and Monica K. Miller; 6. Emotions and the QAnon
conspiracy theory Elena Bessarabova and John A. Banas; 7. Recruitment to
QAnon: ordinary persuasion and human agency or 'brainwashing'? James T.
Richardson; Part III. QAnon and Society: 8. QAnon in the year 2020: the
bigger social picture Charles P. Edwards; 9. QAnon and the politics of 2020
Joseph Uscinski and Adam Enders; 10. The QAnon conspiracy narrative:
understanding the social construction of danger David G. Bromley and James
T. Richardson; 11. The need to belong: the appeal, benefits, and dangers of
QAnon and similar groups Kelly-Ann Allen, Zoe Morris, Margaret L. Kern,
Christopher Boyle, and Caomhan McGlinchey; Part IV. The Role of
Communication in Promoting and Limiting QAnon Support: 12. QAnon and social
media Tatyana Kaplan; 13. Social network analysis techniques using NodeXL
for analyzing disinformation related to QAnon Wasim Ahmed and Marc Smith;
14. QAnon, folklore and conspiratorial consensus: a case study in the
computational analysis of conspiracy theory narratives Timothy R.
Tangherlini, Vwani Roychowdhury, and Shadi Shahsavari; 15. Debunking and
preventing conspiracies: special challenges of QAnon John Banas and Elena
Bessarabova; Part V. The Future of QAnon: 16. Categorizing QAnon: is this a
new religious movement? Amarnath Amarasingam, Marc-Andre Argentino, Dakota
Johnston, and Sharday Mosurinjohn; 17. The future of QAnon: emergent
patterns of social movement adaptation and change Jared M. Wright and
Stuart A. Wright.