Essays about: "Alt-Right movement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Alt-Right movement.

1. 1. The Alt-Right and Agenda Setting Theory : A study of online news outlets and magazines

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Luka Wetzelaer; [2023]
   Keywords : Alt-Right movement; Agenda Setting theory; Corpus linguistics;

   Abstract : The Alt-Right is a movement that became very mainstream and this article’s research is about how often the Alt-Right movement has been mentioned in online news articles and magazines. Previous articles have researched how the Alt-Right has spread its presence on online forums and social media pages, what is written on these online forums where the Alt-Right has a presence and what their main ideas and ideology is. READ MORE

3. 2. Pandemic Politics As A Holocaust 2.0? : The Perception Of The Holocaust In Telegram-Communications Of German Covid-Protesters

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

   Author : Moritz Golombek; [2022]
   Keywords : Genocide Studies; Holocaust Studies; Covid; Pandemic Politics; Conspiracy Theories; Antisemitism; Disinformation; Germany; Telegram; Dark Social; Alt-Right; Network Analysis; Narrative Analysis; Python;

   Abstract : Embedding itself in the larger discussion on protests against measures taken by governments all over the world to mitigate the effects of the covid-19 pandemic, this work concerns itself with the role of the Holocaust in narratives found in prominent Telegram channels and chat groups of German covid-protests. Building on the existing body of research, it uses the theoretical framework of New Social Movement (NSM) theory to categorise the protests in Germany. READ MORE

4. 3. Perceptions of Women in the Far-Right : A Comparative Ideology Analysis of Far-Right Perceptions of Women. 

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elin Eriksson; [2021]
   Keywords : Far-right Extremism; Women; Alt-right; Alt-lite; Misogyny; Conservative Feminism; Proud Boys; Proud Girls;

   Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis aspires to contribute to the field of research concerning women and far-right extremism. Scholars have during recent years called attention to the surge of far-right extremism and female participation in jihadi terrorism. However, when these fields of research meet, various knowledge gaps are distinguishable. READ MORE

5. 4. Gender & race in digital game cultures: A critical discourse analytical approach to Metacritic game reviews

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Oskar Bork; [2020]
   Keywords : Feminist CDA; Gender; Digital methods; Game studies; Alt-Right; Feministisk CDA; Genus; Digitala metoder; Spelstudier; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis examines user reviews of the video game Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (Machine games 2017). From a total of 560 reviews, 176 reviews engaging with social and political issues in the game was selected for a critical discourse analysis. READ MORE

6. 5. The misogyny within the manosphere. A discourse analysis in a Swedish context.

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

   Author : Maria Wiklund; [2020]
   Keywords : Alt-right; discourse; Incels; manosphere; misogyny; Sweden; violence;

   Abstract : Existing research about the manosphere and the subculture of Incels is primarily focused on the discourse on the American online discussion forums. After several high-profile attacks performed by Incels, resulting in severe casualties, the phenomenon of Incels has reached the mainstream media as well as public interest in the forums where members of the manosphere communicate. READ MORE