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Douglas M. McLeod
Douglas M. McLeod
Former Investigator
Lead Investigator on START Research Projects
Cell Groups and Individual Radicalization in Indonesia, United Kingdom, and the United States
June 2008
to
December 2009
The Role of the Media in the Recruitment of Terrorists: Mass Communication and the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Muslims in Indonesia
June 2007
to
May 2009
Selected Publications
News Frames and National Security: Covering Big Brother
(Book)
Facebook Use and Social Captial: To Bond, To Bridge, or to Escape
(Journal Article)
Protecting the Homeland from International and Domestic Terrorism Threats: Current Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on Root Causes, the Role of Ideology, and Programs for Counter-radicalization and Disengagement
(White Paper)
Strategic Uses of the Internet by Hizbut Tahrir-Indonesia
(Book Chapter)
Circles Drawing Toward High Risk Activism: The Use of Usroh and Halaqa in Islamist Radical Movements
(Journal Article)
Support for the Caliphate and Radical Mobilization
(Research Brief)
Perceptions of the United States and Support for Violence Against America
(Research Brief)
Expressive Responses to News Stories About Extremist Groups: A Framing Experiment
(Journal Article)
Personifying the Radical: How News Framing Polarizes Security Concerns and Tolerance Judgments
(Journal Article)
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START Bulletin Summer 2008 Inaugural Issue
(Newsletter)
START Expands its Research Brief Series
(Featured Research)
New Research Briefs Available from START
(Featured Research)