Essays about: "extreme-right movements"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words extreme-right movements.

  1. 1. In cahoots with the Kremlin : Strategic narrative alignment between the Georgian far right and Russia

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Bibbi Pehrson; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategic narratives; narrative alignment; Russia; Georgia; far-right movements;

    Abstract : Russia’s connection to far-right movements is an emerging research area. By looking at the case of Georgia, a strategic narrative approach is employed to further understand this connection in a complex environment of anti-Russian sentiments. READ MORE

  3. 2. The ethics of reporting on radical nationalist groups in Sweden

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Sofie Axelsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Radical nationalism; journalism; extreme-right movements; ethics;

    Abstract : Radical nationalist groups are growing in Sweden as well as in the rest of the world due to contemporary political, cultural and social rationale, where the internet is used as a catalyzer and tool to organize and spread their ideologies. Simultaneously, the structures and the system that hold journalism seem to be altering at a similar speed. READ MORE

  4. 3. "I’m tired of being sh-t on for being white” : Collective identity construction in the Alt-Right movement

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Jessica Garpvall; [2017]
    Keywords : Extreme right; social movements; gender; discourse analysis; collective identity;

    Abstract : This thesis examines collective identity construction within the extreme right movement Alt-Right that gained public recognition during the 2016 US presidential campaign. Despite it being an increasingly stigmatized practice to openly articulate racist ideas in contemporary society, the Alt-Right movement managed to gain a following by doing just that. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Online Network of Ethnonationalism: Exploring the discursive frames of the extreme right in Finland

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

    Author : Maiju Tuomainen; [2016]
    Keywords : Social movements; social network analysis; collective action frames; extreme right; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the structure and discursive frames in the rhetoric of the online extreme right network in Finland. Departing from the constraints of identity and ideology, the individual nodes are seen as a part of a network that mobilizes on the basis of shared discourses. READ MORE

  6. 5. Extreme Right-Wing Voting Behavior; A Case Study on Swedish Immigrant Voters

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Maria Engelmark; [2015]
    Keywords : extreme right-wing voting behavior; immigrant; ingroup and outgroup identification;

    Abstract : Extreme right-wing political parties and movements are growing in number and size all over Europe and in their tail, an increased political focus on immigration and its pros and cons. Sweden is no exception to the European trend and the Swedish extreme right-wing political party, Sverigedemokraterna, became the third largest political party in the latest elections for the Swedish parliament in 2014. READ MORE