Essays about: "narrative criminology"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words narrative criminology.
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6. Making the world a better place, violently. A study of the narratives of Djurfront
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis I investigate the narratives through which Djurfront makes sense of and justify animal rights, actions, demonstrations as well as the use of violence. But also how these narratives within Djurfront are formed and maintained. READ MORE
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7. Gang entry and exit - A study of previous gang members in Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Serious violence that is connected to gangs has escalated drastically in Sweden in the past years. I argue that understanding the values and attractions of joining a criminal gang are crucial in order to prevent further recruitment. In order to successfully reintegrate previous gang members, increased knowledge of the exit-process is needed. READ MORE
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8. Acting through anecdotes: Stories of drug use as coping in view of narrative criminology
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)Abstract : The framework of narrative criminology promotes the perspective that narratives,in addition to shedding light on past conduct and experience, have the ability toserve as actions themselves, but also to influence behavior (Presser, 2009). In thisstudy, I applied the theoretical and analytical framework of narrative criminologyto identify and examine notable characteristics in stories, or narratives, of illicitdrug use as a coping strategy. READ MORE
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9. Literature Review of Mass Shooters' Motivations. Intersectional Perspective
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)Abstract : The crimes of mass shooting have occurred with more frequency and regularity over the last ten years. The literature has included many new studies using intersectional analysis that promise a new approach to analysing the motivations of mass shooters. READ MORE
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10. Gender and Contextual Perspective in Countering Violent Extremism (CVE): Examining Inclusion of Women and Contextual Factors in Online Approaches to CVE
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)Abstract : A holistic approach to Counter Violent Extremism (CVE) in the Internet Environment and Social Media is essential. This thesis focuses on gender and context consideration in online approaches to CVE through use of a literature review and samples of online counter-narrative campaigns. READ MORE