Essays about: "våldsbejakande extremism"

Found 4 essays containing the words våldsbejakande extremism.

  1. 1. The Securitization of Extremism Threats in the Swedish Government : What Actual Significance does the Alleged Identification and Classification of a Security Threat have for Swedish National Security?

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

    Author : Mathilda Marklund; [2022]
    Keywords : School attacks; violence-promoting extremism; Islamist extremism; right-wing extremism; left-wing extremism; lone-actor of extremism.; Skolskjutningar; skolattacker; våldsbejakande extremism; våldsbejakande islamism; högerextremism; vänsterextremism; ensamagerande våldsverkare;

    Abstract : The new phenomena of “school attacks” has emerged in Sweden since 2015. Between 2015 and today (2022), Sweden has been a subject of four “school attacks”, whereas three of these attacks have occurred within a period of seven months. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Caliphate and the Aiding Sword : A content analysis of "Islamic State" propaganda

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Religionshistoria

    Author : Gustav Larsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Islamic State; IS; ISIS; ISIL; Caliphate; Propaganda; Violent extremism; Jihad; Takfir; Islamiska Staten; IS; ISIS; ISIL; Kalifat; Propaganda; Våldsbejakande extremism; Jihad; Takfir;

    Abstract : A content analysis of "Islamic State" (IS) propaganda material released around the movement's proclamation of a Caliphate in 2014, this study is an attempt at analysing ways in which presented arguments express a coherent narrative of symbolic meaning. Using Robert Benford & David Snow's ideas on the so-called three core framing tasks as a clarifying template, I discuss ways in which the analysed material argues for the legitimacy and relevance of the IS movement. READ MORE

  4. 3. Pressure to Protest: Need to Belong and Rejection Sensitivity Predict Youth Participation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Julia Aspernäs; [2017]
    Keywords : political protest; collective action; non-normative; individualism; social identity; rejection sensitivity; need to belong; peer-pressure; violent extremism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Younger people are over-represented in political protests, and tend to mobilise via social ties. As previous research has found participation to be predicted by the pressure to conform to social norms, i.e. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Swedish Connection : Exploring the Social Network of Violent and Violence-Promoting Islamist Extremism in Sweden and its Connections to the Global Jihad

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Linus Gustafsson; [2012]
    Keywords : social movement; social network; global jihad; Islamist; extremism; violence-promoting; terrorism; political violence; Sweden; social rörelse; socialt nätverk; global jihad; islamist; extremism; våldsbejakande; terrorism; Sverige;

    Abstract : This study examines who is part of the Swedish network of violent and violence-promoting Islamist extremism and whether the social network is a case of „new social movement‟. Through a social network analysis of violent and violence-promoting Islamist extremists in Sweden the results shows that there is a loose Swedish network with global nodes. READ MORE