Essays about: "Anders Behring Breivik"

Found 4 essays containing the words Anders Behring Breivik.

1. 1. The monocultural religion and the eternal Muslim : A hermeneutic study on the construction and understanding of the concept of religion within the compendium of Anders Breivik and manifesto of Brenton Tarrant

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Hugo Engholm; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis argues that the concept of religion plays an important role in the compendium published by Anders Behring Breivik before his terror attack on July 22nd, 2011. As well as within the manifesto published by Brenton Tarrant before his terror attack on March 15th, 2019. READ MORE

3. 2. Analysing Evil : A Comparison of Christian and Islamist Terrorist Acts

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Felix Franzino; [2021]
   Keywords : terrorism; religious terrorism; Christian and Islamist acts of terrorism; Anders Behring Breivik Norway 2011; Paris attacks November 2015; IS;

   Abstract : Although terrorism is an area that has been the subject of much research, systematic searches in databases reveal that a focus on actors and movements that find their motivation in Christian beliefs, is, by and large, lacking. Ever since the 9/11 terrorist attack, Islamist terrorism has been the major focus. READ MORE

4. 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

5. 4. A Matter of Relations : A reception study of global audiences’ interpretations of, and interest in, the Norwegian terrorist attacks in 2011

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

   Author : Stina Franzén; [2014]
   Keywords : Reception study; Cultural studies; Psychology; News value; Survey; Content analysis; Anders Behring Breivik; Norway; Terrorism; Youth For Understanding;

   Abstract : This Master’s thesis investigates the matter of relations as a contributing factor to foreign audiences’ interest in, and interpretation of, news events. An explorative designed quantitative study is conducted based on the example of the terrorist attacks in Norway, 2011. READ MORE