Essays about: "paper iran"

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1. 1. IS THE SEED OF REVOLUTION REPRESSION? A quantitative study of the relationship between government repression and anti-government mass mobilization

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Emma Albertsson; [2024-03-25]
   Keywords : Government repression; Anti-government mass mobilization; Authoritarian regimes; Protests;

   Abstract : Throughout history, authoritarian regimes have used repression to avoid the opposition to flourish and to retain power. However, in the case of the protests for Mahsa Amini against the regime in Iran, it has been demonstrated that government repression instead, can be positively associated with anti-government mass mobilization. READ MORE

3. 2. Reading Between The Headlines : A Critical Discourse Analysis of American Headlines Covering Protests in Iran

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Shabnam Atashfaraz; Elise Ralston; [2023]
   Keywords : Critical discourse analysis; Fairclough’s three-dimensional model; Fox News; CNN; Reuters; online news; headlines; political ideology;

   Abstract : This paper examines how three prominent news outlets in the United States: specifically CNN, Reuters and Fox News, depict the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran and the protests that would follow. The purpose of this study is to examine whether or not political ideology affects news reporting done by these online news outlets. READ MORE

4. 3. Movement or revolution? : A case study of demonstrations in Iran 2017 and 2022

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Kristina Florén; [2023]
   Keywords : Mahsa Amini; Rentier State Theory; Dey protests; Girls of Revolution Street; Demonstrations;

   Abstract : The following paper analyses the similarities and differences as well as the motives and strategies of the demonstrations in Iran which occurred in 2017/2018 and since September of 2022. The findings are discussed using the Rentier State Theory. A pure comparative analysis is not made, rather a case study with the demonstrations as two components. READ MORE

5. 4. Is there a proper way to combat corruption? : A comparison of the anti-corruption strategies of Iran, Thailand, Denmark, and Singapore

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Solsaga Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Corruption; Anti-corruption strategies; Singapore; Denmark; Iran; Thailand;

   Abstract : Corruption exists in all societies, and often takes place behind closed doors. Corruption can take many different forms, such as when public employees demand or accept payment or favours in exchange for their services, when politicians misuse public funds or give public contracts or jobs to their friends, family, or sponsors, or when businesses bribe officials to secure advantageous agreements (Transparency, n. READ MORE

6. 5. Persian Pixels : An Ethnography of the Iranian Video Game Industry

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

   Author : Kamiab Ghorbanpour; [2022]
   Keywords : Computer games; Ethnography; The Islamic Republic of Iran; Persia; Video game industry; Persian; Iranian.;

   Abstract : There are several studies on the video game industry in Iran, and most of them are primarily focused on state-funded organizations which produce politically motivated games to push the geopolitical and domestic goals of the government. However, there is a lot more to the Iranian video game industry, one of which is the dichotomic nature of the private enterprises and their contrast with the mentioned state-funded products. READ MORE