Sökning: "9 11 – 2001"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 61 uppsatser innehållade orden 9 11 – 2001.

  1. 1. The concept of civilians in terrorist thought : A multiple case study on the discourse of Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Rebecca Johansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Terrorist Discourse; Civilians; Critical Discourse Analysis; Al-Qaeda; Islamic State;

    Sammanfattning : Following the 9/11 attacks in 2001, studies on Islamic terrorism and terrorist ideology dramatically increased. Although the term has been difficult to define, "terrorism" is commonly used to describe unlawful violence against civilians for political aims. LÄS MER

  2. 2. “The safety of people around the world is at stake”: En fallstudie av strategiska narrativ i de amerikanska presidenternas legitimering av den militära närvaron i Afghanistan 2001-2021

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Sofia Zackariasson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Afghanistan; USA; Legitimering; Strategic Narratives; militär närvaro; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : After 9/11, the US had a military presence in Afghanistan for 20 years between 2001 and 2021. However, in 2021 this military presence was terminated amid surging unrest in Afghanistan and the Taliban reclaiming power. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Fast Lane: Event study of stock price adjustments in conjunction with FDA accelerated approval announcements.

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Paula Johansson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Abnormal returns; Pharmaceutical and biotechnology stocks; Event study; FDA; Accelerated approvals;

    Sammanfattning : Using traditional event study methods, the abnormal returns of publicly traded small pharmaceutical and biotechnology stocks in conjunction with a drug receiving the special FDA accelerated approval designation is analyzed. 37 events between 2001 and 2021 are included and the announcement is found to lead to significant abnormal returns of approximately +11% on the event day and +13% over the analyzed 9-day event window. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Spectacle of the Alien/Migrant An exploration through Hollywood Science fiction and Horror Movies before and after 9/11

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Författare :Jonathan Cardenas; [2021]
    Nyckelord :science-fiction; horror; blockbuster; representation; alien; the other; myth; immigration; migrant; Hollywood; orientalism; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at addressing the question of the representation of the Other within current dominant visual media. The Other, in the context of this thesis, refers to any minority community group identified as different from a certain dominant norm; depending on the context it could correspond to groups such as Women, Afro-Americans or Arabs. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Bilden av muslimer och araber i amerikansk media veckan efter terrorattackerna den elfte september 2001 : A Qualitative Content Analysis of how Muslims and Arabs are depicted in American news media the week after 9/11.

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Mahomed Ahmed Abdi; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Muslims; Arabs; Islam; news media; orientalism; new frames; 9 11; qualitative content; analysis.;

    Sammanfattning : The aim with this research essay is to examine how Muslims and Arabs are depicted in aselection of four American newspapers following the terror attack on the World Trade Center andthe Pentagon. In order to examine my two main question, I have two theories in which myresearch is based on and they are the framing theory and the postcolonial theory. LÄS MER