Essays about: "social movements and protests in authoritarian regimes."

Found 2 essays containing the words social movements and protests in authoritarian regimes..

1. 1. Burning Hijabs and Breaking Frames : A qualitative content analysis on Swedish daily newspapers framing of the Iranian protest

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

   Author : Hager Hussein; [2023]
   Keywords : Framing theory; Protest paradigm; Discourse analysis; Social constructivism; Iran; Authoritarian regime; Protest;

   Abstract : For studies of social movements, media is the most crucial aspect when it comes to understanding the movement. And for a civil society choosing to protest under an authoritarian regime, the media is more than crucial, it is key. READ MORE

3. 2. Social media as a tool for revolution. : Social media's role in the Iranian protests and the Jasmine Revolution.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Astrid Davidsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Social media in conflict; social media in authoritarian regimes; social movements and protests in authoritarian regimes.;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the role of Social Media in the ongoing Iranian protests through an analysis of social media in past conflicts, namely the Jasmine Revolution. The studies’ objective is to debate how social media constitutes a tool for revolution in the two cases, and in what ways it can be used as one in similar situations. READ MORE