Essays about: "Far Right extremism"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Far Right extremism.

  1. 11. Violent discourses within the Far Right : A case study on discursive strategies used by the Nordic Resistance Movement

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Malin Lööf; [2018]
    Keywords : Violent extremism; Far Right extremism; Radicalization; the Nordic Resistance Movement; Promotion of Violence; the Internet; Critical Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to contribute to a greater knowledge and understanding of violent discourses within the Far Right community with emphasizes on online violent content. The study has, by analyzing the narrative, identified four discursive strategies used by the Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) in order to legitimize violence. READ MORE

  2. 12. Motive and Opportunity for Right-Wing Terror and Violence: A Structured, Focused Comparison of Sweden and Denmark 1990-2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Hellberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Right-wing terror and violence; economic opportunity structure; issue salience; extreme-right; far right; Sweden; Denmark; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Why is Sweden plagued the most of right-wing terror and violence in comparison to its Nordic neighbors? This thesis explores the possible motive and opportunity for right-wing terror and violence between 1990 and 2015, by using new empirical data provided from the Center for Research and Extremism (C-REX). The cases of Sweden and Denmark are scrutinized through the lens of their respective economic opportunity structure in a focused comparison. READ MORE

  3. 13. Terror’s Motor : How Shame and Humiliation Turn the Spiral of Violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jana Mariella Jakob; [2016]
    Keywords : shame; humiliation; perpetual dignity; human rights; terrorism; radicalisation; extremism; violence; punishment;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the role of shame and humiliation as root causes of violence. The author focuses on violent far-right and Islamist extremism, but in order to gain a deeper understanding of the phenomenon, even gang violence and criminality are investigated. READ MORE

  4. 14. "Let us build an ark!" : Jonas De Geer and the negotiation of religion within radical nationalism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Tomas Lundström; [2016]
    Keywords : radical nationalism; far right; right-wing extremism; radical right; antisemitism; islamophobia; catholicism; traditionalism; Jonas De Geer;

    Abstract : This thesis illuminates meaning(s) of religion in a Swedish radical nationalist context. The empirical study is based on a critical text analysis of author Jonas De Geer, key ideology producer of Swedish radical nationalism. READ MORE