Essays about: "Xenophobia"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the word Xenophobia.

  1. 21. Voter-Party Alignment : Explaining the rise of Swedish populism

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Johan Miyatani; [2020]
    Keywords : Populism; Mainstream; Alignment; Political party; Voter; Policy; Politics; Political preferences; Party priorities; Party support; voting behavior; Populism; Populistpartier; Mainstream; Mainstreampartier; politiska prioriteringar; politiska preferenser; partiers preferenser; röstare; röstningsbeteende;

    Abstract : Populism is on the rise, anti-globalism, nationalism, and xenophobia run rampant, andtraditional mainstream parties seem unable to curb the tide. Sweden is no exception, eventhough it in some cases seems like it should be, with the populist party the SwedenDemocrats gaining more support by each passing election. READ MORE

  3. 22. The Construction and Destruction of “the other”The Influence of Right-wing Populist Rhetoric on Xenophobic Hate Crimes

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

    Author : Stefano Cisternino; [2020]
    Keywords : Xenophobia; Hate Crimes; Italy; Racism; Right-wing; Rhetoric;

    Abstract : Today, two phenomena are growing; the constant increase in xenophobic hate crimes and the rampant presence of political and media representatives engaged in right-wing populist rhetoric aimed at defending the people from all threats. The question of how right-wing populist rhetoric influences the occurrence of these violent acts has only been addressed indirectly and partially in the academic world. READ MORE

  4. 23. SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic from a Criminological Perspective - Investigating Antisocial Behaviour Changes in Germany

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Kira Schwarzer; [2020]
    Keywords : Antisocial behaviour; Crime; Fear; Pandemic; Prosocial behaviour; SARS-CoV-2;

    Abstract : The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is not only a health crisis, but also shatters the socialand economic lives through regulations and social restrictions. As seen duringSARS 2002-2003, measures like social restrictions can impact behaviournegatively, leading to discrimination, stigmatisation and xenophobia. READ MORE

  5. 24. Experiences of Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the Falafel Trade in Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Morrison-Knight James; [2019]
    Keywords : immigrant entrepreneurs; belonging; embedding; social spaces; discrimination;

    Abstract : This research investigates how immigrant entrepreneurs in the falafel business in Malmö position themselves in relation to the host society. Interviews with five immigrant entrepreneurs in the falafel trade were conducted to explore their life stories, business endeavours and their relations with the host society. READ MORE

  6. 25. Xenophobic responses on social media: the case of Donald Trump : Political Communication and Xenophobia on Social Media

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Lotte Forsberg; [2018]
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    Abstract : President Trump’s communication style is different than his predecessors and his colleagues in the political arena. He mainly communicates through social media, whether it is with other presidents, his followers or enemies. Moreover, Trump’s style of practicing politics is often referred to as populism. READ MORE