Essays about: "Sweden Democrats SD"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Sweden Democrats SD.
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1. Friend or Foe? : A study analyzing ideas held by the Sweden Democrats concerning LGBTQ+ topics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Given the tendency of Populist Radical Right (PRR) parties to form anti-LGBTQ+ claims, this thesis aims to understand how a PRR party operating in a context characterized by progressive values relates to LGBTQ+ topics in their political messages on social media. A single case study of the Sweden Democrats (SD) – an example of a PRR party operating in such a context – was conducted. READ MORE
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2. CLIMATE SCEPTICISM AND THE POPULIST RADICAL RIGHT : A case study of the Sweden Democrats
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : Literature on climate policy of political parties’ points to an emerging congruence between populist radical right parties and scepticism toward climate change and climate policy. This thesis explores this nexus via a case study of the Sweden Democrats (SD) climate policy over a period of twelve years (2010-2022). READ MORE
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3. The “threat from abroad” and the breaking of the Swedish “cordon sanitaire” : A critical discourse analysis of right-wing party-political, online communication in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationAbstract : In the last decade, we have witnessed a new stage in the mainstreaming and normalization process of populist radical right policies and ideas in the Western world. This has resulted in increasing politicization of issues related to immigration. READ MORE
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4. Femonationalism in a Nordic context : An analysis of the Finns Party and the Sweden Democrats
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In the past decade, scholars have discovered how European populist radical right parties have increasingly resorted to instrumentalizing issues of gender equality within broader anti-immigration and anti-Islam campaigns. This phenomenon has been coined as femonationalism by sociologist Sara R. READ MORE
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5. The Populist Strategy in Times of Distrust : A Comparative Analysis of the Populist Successes in Italy and Sweden
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This essay researches the link between populism and political trust by comparing the development of these two phenomena in Sweden and Italy. Populism is defined as a political strategy in which one appeals to the people and uses anti-establishment rhetoric. READ MORE