Essays about: "Alt-Right"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word Alt-Right.
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11. Appropriating Gaming - A Quantitative Content Analysis and Issue Mapping of the Online Campaign #NotMyBattlefield
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : This thesis aims to examine how online engagement in the #NotMyBattlefield campaign can be understood as an online harassment campaign and a continuation of the Gamergate controversy. Research has shown that Gamergate was appropriated by external political groups, such as the Alt-Right. READ MORE
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12. Securitizing the Alt-Right
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Within the last decade, the alt-right movement has migrated from secluded corners of the internet into mainstream media. This migration, and subsequently gained following, challenges traditional views on security by bringing forth social actors that securitize, despite a lack of authority. READ MORE
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13. "Left, right or something else, it doesn't matter to me": a study of master strategies, impression management, argumentative fallacies and substantiations in alt-right and alt-left discussions online
University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This study treats argumentative behaviours, argumentative fallacies, impression management efforts, argument substantiations and master strategies in comments in the Facebook group Det fria ordet. The objective is to create a deeper understanding of how the discussions on the alt-left and -right in an online setting are carried out. READ MORE
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14. The ethics of reporting on radical nationalist groups in Sweden
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperAbstract : Radical nationalist groups are growing in Sweden as well as in the rest of the world due to contemporary political, cultural and social rationale, where the internet is used as a catalyzer and tool to organize and spread their ideologies. Simultaneously, the structures and the system that hold journalism seem to be altering at a similar speed. READ MORE
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15. The portrayal of Sweden in American alt-right media, as exemplified by Breitbart News
University essay from Lunds universitet/EuropastudierAbstract : The alt-right is a fairly recent addition to the pantheon of political ideologies. Its rise to prominence is seen by many as the driving force behind Donald Trump’s presidency. The youth of the ideology has also created a natural relationship between it and the fields of new media and cyberculture. READ MORE
