Skinhead super mario brothers: An examination of racist and violent games on white supremacist web sites

Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-47

  Selepak, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremists; Hate; Video games; Violence; Web sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956420205     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10708286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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