Essays about: "culture theory on terrorism"

Found 5 essays containing the words culture theory on terrorism.

  1. 1. Good Girl, Wife or Foreign Fighter - Danish Media Constructions of women in ISIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Camilla Gissel; [2022]
    Keywords : ISIS; Female foreign fighters; Social Problems Theory; Narrative Criminology; ISIS bride; Betrayal; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Women who have joined the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, have been understood as serving passive and largely supportive roles in ISIS state-building by media and, to a far extent, academia. Academia has argued that the passive role evolves into active participation in weaponed combat and planning of attacks. READ MORE

  2. 2. The monocultural religion and the eternal Muslim : A hermeneutic study on the construction and understanding of the concept of religion within the compendium of Anders Breivik and manifesto of Brenton Tarrant

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Hugo Engholm; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis argues that the concept of religion plays an important role in the compendium published by Anders Behring Breivik before his terror attack on July 22nd, 2011. As well as within the manifesto published by Brenton Tarrant before his terror attack on March 15th, 2019. READ MORE

  3. 3. The fear society : deisign for safety

    University essay from Ädellab/Metallformgivning

    Author : Dana Hakim Bercovich; [2010]
    Keywords : fear; safety; design; säkerhet; rädsla; formgivning;

    Abstract : Creating an environment that is both physically and psychologically safe is one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. Our contemporary society have become to be known as the “fear society”, in which fear and anxiety occupies a growing part from our lives then ever been seen before, we fear from the “other”, fear from epidemics, fear from godless, fear from crime and terrorism etc. READ MORE

  4. 4. Re-Constructing the Zeal of Hamas; 'Armchair Philosophy' for Approaching Sainthood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Muhab Wahby; [2009]
    Keywords : International Relations.; Political Islam; Islamism; Peace and Conflict Studies; Realism; Terrorism; Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Social Constructivism; Hamas; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The paper researches the viable options for Hamas as a case study in the development of a peace paradigm through answering the question of ‘What should Hamas do, while under siege, to act responsibly in favor of the interests of its constituency?’ By comparing the logics of social constructivist and realist theories as methods of analysis in addressing the formulation, operationalization and social utility generated from ideologies, and specifically, Islamism, and the various forms it has taken shape in a post-9/11-postmodern world. While addressing the historical aspect and sources of ideological power that constitute our social reality through meanings, morals and rituals, derivations are made from the harsh conditions of an environment confined to conflict that transpired into Hamas’ structural foundation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Leading actors of the free world

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elin Nolin; [2009]
    Keywords : European Union EU ; United States of America US ; securitization; European Security Strategy ESS ; National Security Strategy of the Unites States of America NSS ; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Security Strategy (ESS) developed in 2003 and the National Security Strategy of the United States of America (NSS) was issued in 2002. In this thesis these two documents are compared and analyzed with reference to the securitization theory. The comparison focus on identified threats and how they aim to refute them. READ MORE