Essays about: "Populist communication"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 22 essays containing the words Populist communication.

  1. 6. TURNING TO POPULISM. A Qualitative Content Analysis If, When and How The Social Democrats and Moderate Party have adapted to populist communication

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Oscar Svanfeldt Zachrisson; [2022-06-17]
    Keywords : The Social Democrats; Moderate Party; Populist Communication; Almedalen;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes the possible development of the Social Democrats and Moderate Party and if these have adapted toward a more populist communication. This is achieved by taking the existing research on political competition, when and how parties adapt, and combine with the theoretical framework on populist communication by Jagers and Walgrave (2007). READ MORE

  2. 7. The “threat from abroad” and the breaking of the Swedish “cordon sanitaire” : A critical discourse analysis of right-wing party-political, online communication in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Hugo Ekström; [2022]
    Keywords : Radical right populism; immigration; criminality; political communication; Facebook; normalization; discursive shifts; moral panic; imaginaries; borderline discourse;

    Abstract : In the last decade, we have witnessed a new stage in the mainstreaming and normalization pro­cess of populist radical right policies and ideas in the Western world. This has resulted in in­creasing politicization of issues related to immigration. READ MORE

  3. 8. Political activism on TikTok : Understanding the relationship between right-wing populism and social media: A qualitative case study on online activists that campaign for the Sweden Democrats

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jenny Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : platform affordances; right-wing populism; social media; online platforms; TikTok; Sweden Democrats; online activism.;

    Abstract : In conjunction with the rise of populism all over the globe, social media has been acknowledged as an important arena for populist actors to disseminate their political ideas. This thesis aims to examine the relationship between social media and right-wing populism by exploring how an online platform mediates right-wing populist discourses. READ MORE

  4. 9. Politicians as communicators of delegitimizing criticism towards epistemic authorities : A study of political hostility towards news media and science in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Agnes Liminga; [2022]
    Keywords : Epistemic authorities; Delegitimizing criticism; Deliberative theory; Social media; Twitter; Populist communication; Fake News; Content analysis;

    Abstract : It is seemingly accepted that a democracy functions better with a reasonably informed citizenry. As we cannot acquire knowledge about a complex reality on our own, democratic societies operate through a set of institutions of which two are attributed the explicit task to assist citizensa legitimate pathway to knowledge. READ MORE

  5. 10. On Othering Migrants and Queers : Political Communication Strategies of Othering in Romania and the Republic of Moldova

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

    Author : Ramona Dima; [2021]
    Keywords : citizenship; populism; national belonging; migrants; LGBT ; Romania; the Republic of Moldova;

    Abstract : Research on migration often focuses on non-citizens such as migrants being excluded from the framework of citizenship. This study suggests a novel approach by focusing on non-citizens and citizens alike, while exploring the strategies of othering in relation to how citizenship is constructed. READ MORE