Essays about: "wolf attacks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words wolf attacks.

  1. 1. The Howl of the Lone Wolf

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Jonna Rolfsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Lone Wolf; Manifesto; Narrative; Targets; Right-wing; Underdog; Ideology; Social System; Social Order; Crisis; Violence; Mass-harm; Replacement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Attacks of mass-harm perpetrated by lone actor terrorists, also known as lone wolves which they are called in this study, have been increasing in the last few decades and has become one of the main national security threats in Sweden. With the increase in attacks, so has the research on this type of terrorism, looking at ideological reasons, target selection and the radicalisation process as well as comparisons to group-based terrorism. READ MORE

  3. 2. Fungerar rovdjursstängsel mot lodjur och varg : hur påverkas lantbrukaren och fåren av attacken

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Linnéa Follinger; Minna Rathjen; [2021]
    Keywords : rovdjursavvisande stängsel; rovdjursstängsel; lodjur; Lynx lynx; varg; Canis lupus; får;

    Abstract : Får hålls på bete större delen av året, samtidigt har lodjurs (Lynx lynx)- och vargpopulationen (Canis lupus) växt i Sverige, vilket har inneburit att risken för rovdjursangrepp har ökat. Syftet med arbetet är att ta reda på om dessa angrepp kan förhindras med hjälp av rovdjursavvisande stängsel samt hur angreppen påverkar fårägaren och fåren, för att ta reda på ifall det finns en möjlighet till en samexistens mellan rovdjur och fårhållningen i Sverige. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Loner, But Not Alone: Analyzing the Hanau Terror Attack in German News Media

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Keea Malin Kauhanen; [2020]
    Keywords : far-right terrorism; critical whiteness; masculinity studies; news media; racism; extremism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes how the German news media depicted the terrorist attack in Hanau, which killed 10 people on 19th February 2020. This is done by conducting a thematic analysis in two major German newspapers, Süddeutsche Zeitung and Frankfurter Allgemeine. READ MORE

  5. 4. Bringing the War Home : A Psycho-Historical Exploration of How Right- Wing, Lone Wolf Terrorist’s Construct Group Identities in the 21st Century

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Per-Albin Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Right-Wing Terrorism; Lone-Wolf Terrorism; Group Psycho-history; Symbolic Convergence Theory; Discourse Analysis; Group Consciousness.;

    Abstract : Contemporary social and political discourses often emphasise the security threat of Jihadism towards Europe and the United States as the main terrorist threat. Two decades into the twenty-first century, however, the new threat of right-wing terrorism has emerged as the statistically most prominent form of terror. READ MORE

  6. 5. Prelude to Islamic extremism : A study of radicalization among Muslims in Sweden and the effects of Islamophobia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Lisa Algotsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Islamophobia; Muslims; radicalization; terrorism; violent extremism; Islam; inclusion; exclusion; security; Sweden;

    Abstract : Abstract [en] On 27 April 2017 Sweden was struck by an Islamic terrorist attack which with various terrorist attacks in Europe, lead to increased Islamophobia and far-right populism in the country. This has seemingly led to Swedes becoming more prone to believe Islamophobic conspiracy theories. READ MORE