Essays about: "Alternative für Deutschland AfD"

Found 5 essays containing the words Alternative für Deutschland AfD.

1. 1. Be better than nationalism: overcoming economic inequality for international solidarity. Using social movement theory to deconstruct the cultural ideology of the Alternative for Germany

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Lisa Neidl; [2021]
   Keywords : Economic Inequality; International Solidarity; Social Movement Theory; Sustainability Science; Alternative for Germany AfD ; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis advocates for the evaluation of current sociopolitical conflicts through the lens of social movement theory, as a decisive path to deconstruct the premises of the German right-wing party Alternative for Germany (Alternative für Deutschland, AfD). The party is conceptualized as an institutionalized social movement, which is insufficiently answering public material grievances caused by economic inequality with the cultural response of nationalistic solidarity. READ MORE

3. 2. The politicisation of European integration in Eurosceptic election campaigns - A multi-level analysis of the German party Alternative für Deutschland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Anna-Lia Sophie Ohler; [2020]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This cross-sectional case study investigates patterns of politicisation in election campaigns of the German Eurosceptic party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) by means of a comparative multi-level analysis. It adds to the existing literature by examining the Eurosceptic elements of the party’s campaign communication across various decision-making levels. READ MORE

4. 3. Ontological (In)Security and Gender - Anti-Feminism and Anti-Genderism in German Right-Wing Populism

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

   Author : Fabienne Wehrle; [2019]
   Keywords : anti-feminism; anti-genderism; right-wing populism; ontological security theory; frame analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Many of the right-wing populist forces currently on the rise across the world have anti-feminist and anti-genderist agendas and narratives. This thesis investigates such narratives from an ontological security perspective by conducting a frame analysis. READ MORE

5. 4. The Other Side of the Medal : A Case Study of Right-Wing Populist Party Identity in German Newspaper Discourse

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Fabia Federica Lehfeldt; [2018]
   Keywords : Discourse; identity; us them distinction; discursive struggle; antagonism; agonism; right-wing populism; Alternative für Deutschland;

   Abstract : Nowadays, liberal democratic societies comprise the breeding ground for thriving right-wing populist parties. They share the “fundamental core of ethno-nationalist xenophobia, (…) and anti-political establishment populism” (Rydgren, 2004 p.475). READ MORE

6. 5. Mainstream Parties reacting to Right-Wing Populism: An analysis of final speeches during the 2017 federal elections in Germany

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Katharina Schaake; [2018]
   Keywords : Party competition; spatial theory; populism; Germany; final speeches; national elections; election campaigns; mainstream parties; niche parties; Alternative für Deutschland AfD ; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Right-wing populist parties are on the rise all over Europe. While academia pays a lot of attention to well-established populist parties in France, Austria and Italy, new competitors such as the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) in Germany are mostly disregarded. READ MORE