Essays about: "non-violence"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the word non-violence.

  1. 6. The Moderation of the Ennahda Movement : A case study of moderation within an Islamic political party

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Karl Fahlvik; [2021]
    Keywords : Political Islam; Arab Spring; Tunisia; Ennahda; Democracy; Moderation.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to try to understand the moderation process of the Tunisian Islamic political party Ennahda between the years of 2011-2016. This case is studied within the context of the democratisation process that took place in Tunisia, in the five years after the Arab spring and the idea that political Islam might provide a path to democracy in the Middle East and North Africa. READ MORE

  3. 7. Environmental motives in the Buddhist ecology : A study of Thich Nhat Hanh’s ecology, engaged practice and environmental activism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Religionshistoria

    Author : Unna Kontio; [2020]
    Keywords : Thich Nhat Hanh; environmentalism; engaged Buddhism; ecology;

    Abstract : Thich Nhat Hanh is one of the key actors in the contemporary engaged Buddhist practice. With his understanding of the traditional Buddhist doctrine, tradition and practice he constructs a view of ecology that he thinks encourage both the individual and the collective to environmentalist action. READ MORE

  4. 8. Satanic Battle for Social Change : A Discourse-Analytical Study of The Satanic Temple's Activism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Zhivka Koleva; [2020]
    Keywords : New Religious Movements; Satanism; The Satanic Temple; activism; non-violence; discourse analysis;

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  5. 9. Campaigning With (Non)Violence : A quantitative study on the effect of regime on tactic type in unconventional politics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Anna Svedin; [2020]
    Keywords : campaign; violent campaign; nonviolent campaign; regime type; political opportunity structure;

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  6. 10. RE-LEARNING PEACE Acculturation in young adult refugees’ conceptions of violence following migration to Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Yuko Mori; [2019-12-20]
    Keywords : Violence; Refugee; Conception; Migration; Change;

    Abstract : Aim: The general goal of this study is to assess whether and how refugees’ understanding of violence changes, in their own view, following migration, given an acculturation framework that is concerned with the individual psychology of acculturation. Data collection and analysis focuses (a) on the perceived moral warrant of violence, by asking how refugees distinguish between reasonable and unreasonable force; and (b) the extent to which that distinction, in their own view, has shifted following their migration into Sweden. READ MORE