Essays about: "the White Power movement"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words the White Power movement.

  1. 6. Influence of inflow conditions on simulations of arterial blood flow

    University essay from KTH/Mekanik

    Author : Marcus Strimell Flodkvist; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The blood is responsible for the oxygenation of the body and to carry nutrients to the different parts of the body and waste products away from the major organs like the liver, kidneys but also the walls of the arteries. Blood is composed of red blood cells that are on average 45% of the total volume, the rest of the blood is made up of blood plasma platelets, white blood cells, minerals and nutrients. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Shattering of the Romantic Dream : A qualitative study of defection processes from the White Power movement in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Linn Elofsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Defection processes; the White Power movement; social emotions; social relationships;

    Abstract : In times where acts of extremism are becoming increasingly evident an interest for the individuals who perform such acts has begun to take shape. Most people who engage in extreme organizations tend to eventually leave them, yet there is still uncertainty about why and how people manage to do so. READ MORE

  4. 8. Marginalizing Progressives? Newspaper Coverage of Bernie Sanders in the ‘Invisible Primary’: A Critical Discourse Analysis

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anu Lannen; [2017]
    Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; Bernie Sanders; newspapers; election; primary; progressive; neoliberal; inequality; ideology; hegemony; class; media; social movement; frame analysis; public sphere;

    Abstract : The present thesis uses methods of Critical Discourse Analysis to examine 16 front-page newspaper articles, from The New York Times and The Washington Post, covering progressive presidential candidate Bernie Sanders during the 2015 “invisible primary”. In particular, this thesis investigates how Sanders and his supporters were represented, linguistically and visually, and whether these representations – formulated as “interpretive frames” – appear more legitimizing or delegitimizing. READ MORE

  5. 9. The involuntary racist : A study on white racism evasiveness amongst social movements activists in Madrid, Spain

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Sandra Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : social movements; whiteness; racism; white sincere fictions; racism evasiveness; critical whiteness studies;

    Abstract : This study explores how white social movement activists in Madrid, Spain, relate to race and racism, a previously unexamined issue in the Spanish context. The study is based upon qualitative semi-structured interviews and analytically framed within critical whiteness studies. READ MORE

  6. 10. (S)examensarbete

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Cecilia Pfaff; [2016]
    Keywords : art; textile art; knitting; crochet; sex; sexy; sexiness; Instagram; selfie; performance; sun chair; craftivism; Dolly Parton; body; feminism; #xxxjobb; #123sexy; konst; textilkonst; stickning; virkning; sex; sexig; sexighet; Instagram; selfie; performance; solstol; craftivism; Dolly Parton; kropp; feminism; #xxxjobb; #123sexy;

    Abstract : Preface: Thank you to all the women in my life who have supported me through this process; to my mother, to my other mother (Susan), to Kara, to Jordan and, of course, to Dolly. Summary: (S)examensarbete is a journey through which I have questioned if knitting can be sexy. READ MORE