Essays about: "existential anxiety"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words existential anxiety.

1. 1. Achieving Security by Suicide - A Way of Ensuring a Forever Jihad?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Iris Hautaniemi Forsberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Terrorism; The Islamic State; Identity; Suicide Attacks; Ontological Security; Narratives; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to analyze how identity and potential ontological insecurity are expressed in the Islamic State’s narrative and how this may explain the use of suicide attacks. This is done by analyzing the language in the Islamic State’s official magazines between 2014 to 2017 through a theoretical lens of ontological security. READ MORE

3. 2. Who is (still) afraid of spectres haunting Europe? : comparing the concepts of "Judeo-Bolshevism" and "Cultural Marxism" in their respective notions of ecology

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Laudy van den Heuvel; [2020]
   Keywords : Judeo-Bolshevism; Cultural Marxism; Conceptual History; Critical Discourse Analysis; Historical Materialism; Marxism; Frankfurt School; Critical Theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The concepts of “Judeo-Bolshevism” (used between approx. 1917-1945) and “Cultural Marxism” (used 1973-today) seem to have a lot in common: both are derogatory concepts used to classify the political opponent. READ MORE

4. 3. Populism in Turkey and Hungary: A Search for Security and Belonging

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Viktor Tagesson; [2020]
   Keywords : Ontological In Security; Populism; Turkey; Hungary; Identity; Minorities; Elites; Religion; Chosen Glories; Chosen Traumas; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to gain an understanding of the potential relationship between populism and a population’s search for security and belonging. Furthermore, how this is expressed through the rhetoric and policies of a country’s leader, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Turkey, and Viktor Orbán in Hungary, this is examined through conducting a qualitative content analysis. READ MORE

5. 4. Political Campaign Strategies of the party Alternative for Germany : A qualitative Study of Posters for the 2017 Federal Election

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Annika Reitz; [2019]
   Keywords : Strategic political communication; ontological security; nationalism; framing theory; Alternative for Germany; Critical Discourse Analysis;

   Abstract : During the past ten years, European politics experienced a rise of far right-wing parties because of intensified levels of insecurity among the public (Falasca & Grandien, 2017). These parties organize their political discourse around topics of nationalism and a strong opinion against immigration, the Euro and the European Union (Breeze, 2019; Häusler, 2018). READ MORE

6. 5. Understanding identity in a digital reality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Yasmine Ströberg; Anna Hallner; [2017]
   Keywords : Identity; Consumer; Self; Instagram; Personal branding; Digital Culture; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title Understanding identity in a digital reality: An explorative study of consumers’ identity negotiations through images on Instagram Course Code BUSN39 Global Marketing Authors Anna Hallner & Yasmine Ströberg Supervisor Ph. D Marcus Klasson & Jon Bertilsson Keywords Identity, Consumer, Self, Instagram, Personal branding, Digital Culture Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to empirically explore the depth and complexity of how consumers negotiate their identity project in a digital culture through images with publicity as a dimension. READ MORE