Essays about: "radicalisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the word radicalisation.

1. 1. The Howl of the Lone Wolf

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Jonna Rolfsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Lone Wolf; Manifesto; Narrative; Targets; Right-wing; Underdog; Ideology; Social System; Social Order; Crisis; Violence; Mass-harm; Replacement; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Attacks of mass-harm perpetrated by lone actor terrorists, also known as lone wolves which they are called in this study, have been increasing in the last few decades and has become one of the main national security threats in Sweden. With the increase in attacks, so has the research on this type of terrorism, looking at ideological reasons, target selection and the radicalisation process as well as comparisons to group-based terrorism. READ MORE

3. 2. Human Security And The European Economy : Review of the sociological and economic situation in the EU sphere

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Jarno Itälunni; [2022]
   Keywords : economy; EU; Europe; human security; radicalisation; radical right; radical left; refugees; securitisation;

   Abstract : This thesis forms a report including human security and economic aspect experienced by three groups that are Radical right, Radical left, and the refugees. The examined theory is based on the securitisation of the EU sphere since the 2014/2015 refugee crisis and the Eurozone crisis. READ MORE

4. 3. Drought: an oasis for conflict? : A qualitative case study about why some conflicts escalate during drought whilst others do not

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Lovis Lindquist; [2022]
   Keywords : Drought; conflict; armed conflict; mali; somalia; tuareg; al-shabaab; ethno-political exclusion; famine;

   Abstract : Although the armed conflict-drought nexus has gained increased attention lately, it isstill unclear what the causal mechanism looks like. In order to gain more knowledgeabout this I have attempted to answer the question of why some conflicts escalateduring drought while others do not by conducting a cross case comparison of theconflict between Al-Shabaab and the government of Somalia and the conflict betweenthe Tuaregs and the government of Mali. READ MORE

5. 4. Incels: Frustrated and Angry due to Deprivation of Intimacy : A Case Study of the Radicalisation Trajectories of an Online Community on a Fringe Social Media Platform

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS

   Author : Aron Kiss; [2022]
   Keywords : fringe social media platforms; echo chambers; marginalised groups; unfulfilled masculinity; polarisation; radicalisation; incel; NLP;

   Abstract : Technological advancements and affordability enable voicing of social injustice, feelings of deprivation, and oppression. Spatial barriers no longer pose obstacles to connecting with like-minded (or dissimilar) others to define and refine ingroup and outgroup. READ MORE

6. 5. “Listening to the Terrorists” - On the Role of Religion behind Islamist Terrorism : A qualitative Analysis of the Radicalization Processes of Islamist Terrorists

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Liane Bossenmaier; [2022]
   Keywords : Islamist Terrorism; Radicalization; Religion; Autobiographical Case Analysis;

   Abstract : Understanding the motives behind Islamist terrorist attacks is not only relevant for the field of politics but preoccupies research within academia. One of the most debated is certainly the role of religion. READ MORE