Essays about: "lone-actor of extremism."

Found 3 essays containing the words lone-actor of extremism..

  1. 1. The Securitization of Extremism Threats in the Swedish Government : What Actual Significance does the Alleged Identification and Classification of a Security Threat have for Swedish National Security?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Mathilda Marklund; [2022]
    Keywords : School attacks; violence-promoting extremism; Islamist extremism; right-wing extremism; left-wing extremism; lone-actor of extremism.; Skolskjutningar; skolattacker; våldsbejakande extremism; våldsbejakande islamism; högerextremism; vänsterextremism; ensamagerande våldsverkare;

    Abstract : The new phenomena of “school attacks” has emerged in Sweden since 2015. Between 2015 and today (2022), Sweden has been a subject of four “school attacks”, whereas three of these attacks have occurred within a period of seven months. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Loner, But Not Alone: Analyzing the Hanau Terror Attack in German News Media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Keea Malin Kauhanen; [2020]
    Keywords : far-right terrorism; critical whiteness; masculinity studies; news media; racism; extremism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes how the German news media depicted the terrorist attack in Hanau, which killed 10 people on 19th February 2020. This is done by conducting a thematic analysis in two major German newspapers, Süddeutsche Zeitung and Frankfurter Allgemeine. READ MORE

  3. 3. Because Our Survival Depends On It : Thematizing Breivik’s Manifesto in the Light of Moral

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Hanna Sandberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Breivik; Right-wing Extremism; Terrorism; Moral; Ideology; Discourse analysis;

    Abstract : On the 22nd of July 2011, Norwegian lone actor Anders Behring Breivik decided tocarry out his life mission; a mission, which resulted in two separate terrorist attackskilling 77 individuals linked to the Norwegian Labour Party. The attacks directlycontributed to launch the second violence wave of the modern right-wing extremistmovement, turning it into the most violent movement of today in Western Europe. READ MORE