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  1. 11. Edvard Persson and modernity

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Tevin Stakston; [2022]
    Keywords : Edvard Persson; modernity; modernisation; Swedish film; 1930s; urbanisation; gender; antisemitism; national identity; class; capitalism; machines;

    Abstract : In the field of Cinema studies recent and updated studies on Swedish 1930s cinema has been absent. The aim of this thesis is to provide new insights into the period by examining the films starring actor Edvard Persson released between 1930 and 1939. READ MORE

  3. 12. Antisemitism as a political weapon : A discourse analysis of claims of antisemitism in relation to Palestine/Israel

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : David Dahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : Antisemitism – Anti-Zionism – Palestine – Israel – Palestine Israel – Sweden – Malmö – Discourse – Laclau Mouffe – Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : This study was conducted in order to interpret claims of antisemitism in Malmö, Sweden, depicted as an effect of political events in Palestine/Israel. It is argued that contemporary antisemitism is a new phenomenon, where hostility towards Jewish people is argued to be motivated by hostility towards Israel by perpetrators identified as ”Muslims” and/or people with roots in the Middle East and North Africa. READ MORE

  4. 13. Nazis’ Cultural Codes in the Weimar Republic : Decoding the German Youth Newspaper “Der Zwiespruch” from 1928 -1933

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Rebecca Bamberger; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the discourse of the newspaper Der Zwiespruch from the independent German youth movement between 1928-1933. With the help of cultural code theory and discourse analysis, the terms of antisemitism, racism, Volksgemeinschaft, Reich, Raum, and Führer are analysed in the form of cultural codes in Der Zwiespruch. READ MORE

  5. 14. Nordic Fascism : Investigating the Political Project Behind Bollhusmötet

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Blohmé; [2021]
    Keywords : Bollhusmötet; Heimdal; Den Svenska Linjen; Arvid Fredborg; fascism; antisemitism; national socialism; Nazism; Bollhusmötet; Heimdal; Den Svenska Linjen; Arvid Fredborg; fascism; antisemitism; nationalsocialism; Nazism;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the political project behind the infamous tennis hall meeting, commonly referred to as Bollhusmötet, that took place in February of 1939 in Uppsala, Sweden. Gathering in the local tennis hall, the members of the Uppsala Student Union decided to send a resolution to the Swedish king protesting the reception of Jewish refugees into Sweden in the wake of the 1938 November Pogrom. READ MORE

  6. 15. Who are the enemies? A study on the influence of conspiracy theories on target selection in three cases of Right-wing terrorism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Karl Malmborg; [2019]
    Keywords : target selection; terrorism; conspiracy theories; right-wing extremism; Islamophobia; antisemitism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Right-wing terrorism poses an increasing threat to the safety of people all around the world. This thesis examines terrorist target selection processes in right-wing terrorism with the aim of reaching a deeper understanding on how terrorists operate. READ MORE