Essays about: "anti-immigration attitudes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words anti-immigration attitudes.

1. 1. Weaponizing Ambiguity : How do nationalist political attitudes in pre-election periods influence anti-immigrant voting  in the MENA region?

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

   Author : Cécile Landiech; [2024]
   Keywords : nationalism; anti-immigration; Middle East; North Africa; Kais Saied; Recep Tayyip Erdogan;

   Abstract : This research paper explores the effect of nationalist attitudes on anti-immigrant voting, focusing on the securitisation of migrants and its influence on anti-immigrant sentiments as a causal mechanism. Previous research indicates a correlation between shock events such as a vast influx of migrants and the perception of competition as precursors to anti-immigrant voting. READ MORE

3. 2. Favouritism in migration policy? : A discourse analysis on the rhetoric around Ukrainian refugees, as compared to other migrants and refugees, in the Swedish parliament

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Natalie Thelin; [2023]
   Keywords : Xenophobia; Swedish migration policy; Ukraine; Temporary Protection Directive; anti-immigration attitudes; refugees;

   Abstract : After the attack on Ukraine in 2022, the European Union member states have experienced a major migration wave. This gave the EU opportunity to activate the Temporary Protection Directive for the first time, a framework that was created due to the effects of the Yugoslavian civil war in 2001 and which gives refugees certain rights upon arrival in any EU member state. READ MORE

4. 3. Political Climate : How Environmental Attitudes relates to Support for Radical Right-wing Parties in the Nordic Countries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Agnes Duregård; [2019]
   Keywords : Radical right-wing parties; Nordic countries; environmental attitudes; post-materialist values; Denmark; Finland; Iceland; Norway; Sweden; populism; environmentalism;

   Abstract : The Nordic countries are geographically, culturally and politically close, and have all witnessed an upsurge in support for radical right-wing parties over the past decades. Although the five parties: the Danish People’s Party, the Finns Party, the Icelandic Progressive Party, the Norwegian Progress Party, and the Sweden Democrats, are different when it comes to party history and how accepted they have been by other parties, they are today similar in their anti-immigration rhetoric, their critique of the established elites and to some extent their welfare chauvinism. READ MORE

5. 4. Identifying and Understanding Anti-Immigration Disinformation : a case study of the 2018 Swedish national elections

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Laura Asperholm Hedlund; [2019]
   Keywords : disinformation; immigration; immigrants; elections; media; far-right; populism; polarization;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to understand to what extent and how anti-immigration disinformation was utilised in Swedish online news media before the 2018 Swedish national elections. Disinformation is intentionally misleading or false information that benefits the creator and aims to influence how people think, feel and act regarding a certain issue. READ MORE

6. 5. The Nonracist Racist : A Discursive Psychology Approach to Anti-immigration Sentiment in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Rasmus Andre; [2018]
   Keywords : discursive deracialization; denial of racism; anti-immigration; us and them; populist radical right;

   Abstract : Immigration is one of the effects, one of the symptoms of the ill-functioning and outdated machine that is the elite. Immigration and asylum-seeking have been frequent topics in public debates for years. READ MORE