Essays about: "factions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the word factions.

  1. 1. “Pardon me if I don't weep for your victimhood” : examining the aftermath of deplatformization through influential far-right activists’ framing and alliance-building on Telegram

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Klara Avsec; [2023]
    Keywords : Moderation; deplatformization; far right; frame analysis; collective identity; alliance-building; Telegram; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the social unfolding of the recent deplatformization of the far-right extremes on Telegram. Leaving prior approaches to moderation behind, this study asks questions around how moderation imprints itself on the complex terrain of meaning and practice, interacts with intensified reflexiveness of the social agents, and leaves affected collectivities changed in unanticipated ways. READ MORE

  2. 2. Understanding the non-removal of §219a of the German penal code : A process tracing study of the power struggle over abortion regulation in a confessional/secular government coalition

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Joel Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Feminist institutionalism; Germany; coalition government; SPD; CDU CSU; Union; abortion law; feminist policy change; policy failure; abtreibung; §219a;

    Abstract : In 2017 an old law recirculated in Germany which illegalized doctors from informing about abortion other than verbally in person. According to previous research on feminist policy change, a removal (liberalization), of the law hinges on: the presence of an autonomous feminist organization, if civil society, norms and a political majority supports the removal. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Humanitarian Crisis in Light of the Autonomy Conflict in Northeastern Syria/ Al-Hasakah Governorate 2011-2022 : The Role OF External Intervention

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Mirna Hanna; [2022]
    Keywords : The Humanitarian Crisis; Autonomy Conflict; violence; Al-Hasakah Governorate; External intervention.;

    Abstract : “That there are no humanitarian solutions to human problems” David Rieff (2002) states.  Proceeding from this argument, perhaps the solutions are compatible with the nature of the factors causing the problem. Thus, it is necessary to understand the dynamics of the factors that caused and exacerbated the crisis. READ MORE

  4. 4. Moral Philosophies Mechanised in Fallout: New Vegas

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Sarah Norén; Elin Jägerbrand; Peter Mathiesen; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis is aimed at game designers and had the goal of investigating how moral philosophies exist within the role-playing game Fallout: New Vegas. By using close reading as a method the study analyses through a moral philosophical lens how Fallout: New Vegas mechanises moral philosophy and what advantages and disadvantages it holds. READ MORE

  5. 5. Divergent; a Society Divided : An analysis of the factions, their similarities with class from a Marxist perspective and classism

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Hanna Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Veronica Roth; Divergent; dystopia; Marxism; class; classism; Veronica Roth; Divergent; dystopi; Marxism; klass; klassism;

    Abstract : The background to this essay is that I wanted to analyze the factions in Veronica Roth´s novel Divergent and class from a Marxist perspective. I used a Marxist perspective on social class to find details that matched or looked similar to the novel and did an analysis and comparison between them. READ MORE