Essays about: "systematic violence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words systematic violence.

  1. 1. “A guy got to sometimes” : Hegemonic masculinity and male homosociality in Of Mice of Men, by John Steinbeck

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Abigail Piper Sandström; [2024]
    Keywords : Masculinity; Steinbeck; Homosociality; American Literature; Hegemonic masculinity; Gender; Male Studies;

    Abstract : John Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men explores themes of morality and masculinity through its many male characters. With the use of hegemonic masculinity theory, this essay analyzes how different elements of masculinity are characterized, constructed, and valued in relation to one another. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Portrayal of Incel Violence : A Thematical Comparative Case Study of US and Swedish Media’s Presentation on Incel Attacks

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

    Author : Amanda Nordberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Incel; media; extremism; masculinity crisis; gender-based terrorism;

    Abstract : The research conducted in this thesis will focus on incels’ violence, the media coverage of it, and incels’ debatable connection to extremism. Using a comparative case study on incel violence enables an examination of how media presents the coverage, identifying similarities, differences, and patterns from a transnational perspective by analyzing news articles from two selected newspapers in the US and two newspapers from Sweden over a specific period. READ MORE

  3. 3. The conceptions of the effect that the COVID-19 pandemic had on intimate partner violence in Greece. : A Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Socialt arbete

    Author : Paola Karina Martinez Pantoja; Sultana Aga; [2023]
    Keywords : intimate partner violence; IPV; COVID-19; gender-based violence; GBV; Greece;

    Abstract : Intimate partner violence was one of the major social issues during the COVID-19 pandemic in Greece. During the pandemic, the cases of intimate partner violence seemed to increase in terms of women coming forward to report the abuse but also in media exposure. READ MORE

  4. 4. “License to Kill” : Germany’s Protection of Police Violence

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

    Author : Fatma Dawi; [2023]
    Keywords : Human Rights; Police; Violence; Minorities; Clan Criminality; Legislation; Prosecution;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand the challenges that are encountered in the prosecution of police officers, and how they influence socio-legal issues. The paper will focus on German law enforcement and cases involving human rights violations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Anomaly detection in surveillance camera data

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Viktoriia Semerenska; [2023]
    Keywords : Anomaly detection; Machine Learning; Supervised learning; Video Analytics; Artificial Intelligence;

    Abstract : The importance of detecting anomalies in surveillance camera data cannot be overemphasized. With the increasing availability of surveillance cameras in public and private locations, the need for reliable and effective methods to detect anomalous behavior has become critical to public safety. READ MORE