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  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

  3. 2. Skillnader och likheter i radikaliseringsprocessen mellan islamistterrorism och högerterrorism. En empirisk studie.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Författare :Astrid Skarin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :radikalisering; islamistterrorism; högerterrorism; radicalization; Islamic terrorism; right-wing terrorism; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In this study, I intended to examine differences and similarities in the radicalization process between Islamic terrorism and right-wing terrorism by using secondary data from the Profiles of Individual Radicalization in the United States (PIRUS) database. A review of previous research noted a difference in the radicalization process between Islamist terrorism and right-wing terrorism, however there is a tendency not to differentiate between them. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Why we hate you & Why we fight you : A thematic data analysis of Salafi jihadism's central pillars in Dabiq and Rumiyah.

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Ida Inkeri Bunæs; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Cosmic War; ISIS; Islamic State; Salafi-Jihadism; Satanization; Terrorism; Theater of Terror;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to examine how the central pillars of Salafi-Jihadism are discussed in ISIS’s own magazines and how the pillars are related to Juergensmeyer’s concepts of cosmic war, satanization, and theater of terror. The material in this thesis has been sourced from the magazines Dabiq and Rumiyah, which were published by ISIS in the period 2014-2017. LÄS MER

  5. 4. What does the Fox Say? A mixed-methods framing analysis of Fox News’ coverage of domestic terrorism, 2012-2022

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Jesse Wiles; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Domestic terror; ontological security; framing; television; news media; rightwing extremism; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates Fox News’ television coverage of domestic terrorism in the United States from 2012 to 2022. This period spans the terms of both Republican and Democratic Presidents, the COVID-19 pandemic, large-scale civil protests, and the emergence of rightwing extremism as the foremost domestic terror threat. LÄS MER

  7. 5. BORTOM NYHETSRUBRIKERNA:KVINNLIGA & MANLIGA SJÄLVMORDSBOMBARE : En diskursanalys om språk,könsnormer och maktrelationer

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Wilma Eriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Female suicide bombers; terrorism; gender; media; Boko Haram; Al-Qaeda; Islamic state;

    Sammanfattning : There is currently a knowledge gap in terrorism research and in peace and conflict studiesregarding whether international news media use gender normative language when reporting onfemale and male suicide bombers in three different Islamic terrorism contexts. The contexts areAl-Qaeda, the Islamic State and Boko Haram. LÄS MER