Essays about: "ickevåld"
Found 4 essays containing the word ickevåld.
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1. What makes a cozy game? : A study of three games considered cozy
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : In recent years the video game industry has seen a rise of the term “cozy games”. In an attempt to explore this new term, this thesis closely looks into three games commonly associated with the label – A Short Hike, Unpacking, and GRIS – to find the essence of what makes them be perceived as cozy. READ MORE
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2. Enemy Love and Apocalyptic Genocide : Views on Military Violence and Pacifism Among Swedish Pentecostals 1967-1971
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kyrko- och missionsstudierAbstract : Pentecostals were the largest religious group among conscientious objectors in Sweden between 1967 and 1971, a time characterized by passionate debates on the ethics of war in the shadows of Vietnam and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This thesis aims to review and analyze how the Pentecostal periodicals Evangelii Härold and Dagen described and ethically motivated military violence and pacifism in different contexts during this period. READ MORE
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3. Defections In Nonviolent Conflicts : A Theoretical Case Study Based on Nepstad’s Mutiny and Nonviolence Hypotheses
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This paper takes the hypotheses by Nepstad’s article, Mutiny and Nonviolence, and applies it to three new cases of nonviolence. The analysis explores each hypothesis in each case and the discussion dissects the most interesting pieces of information, mainly regarding the hypotheses’ high characterization of ethnicity/sectarian groups. READ MORE
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4. Resisting Together : How and Why The Unforced Force of Inclsuive Civil Resistance Increase Democracy
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Previous research has found that civil resistance has a positive impact on democratic development. Still, despite increased academic attention to how civil resistance affects democratization and democracy, no systematic study has yet examined how the nature of inclusion in a civil resistance impacts various elements of democracy. READ MORE