Sökning: "Online Protest"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 26 uppsatser innehållade orden Online Protest.

1. 6. Activism in MMORPGs: A case studyof the MapleStory player boycott

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

   Författare :Tanzila Hakeem; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Gaming; Consumer Activism; Networked Social Movements; Digital Activism; Fandom; Participation; Consumerism; Globalization; Boycotting; Internet studies; social movements; Participatory politics;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how online gaming has become a central tool for networked social movements to participate in consumer activism. I look at the case study of MapleStory: a Korean MMORPG game and their consumer activism efforts started by the players. LÄS MER

3. 7. The Visual Transformation of Security Narratives: Visual Culture of the German Querdenker Movement on Instagram

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Meriel Olga Ott; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Querdenker; visual culture; COVID-19; ontological security; identity; Instagram; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the post-truth and increasingly radicalized anti-vaccine movement has gained worldwide attention as a major opponent of Covid-restricting efforts. In Germany, the anti-vax movement Querdenker have staged several large-scale protests opposing the ’undemocratic’ government. LÄS MER

4. 8. Mobilising environmentalists : A qualitative study of Swedish environmental social movements online

   Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Sociologi

   Författare :Shawn Hedbom; [2022]
   Nyckelord :sociologi; sociology; collective identity; online; micro blog; netnografi; netnography; etnografi; ethnography; kvalitativ; qualitative;

   Sammanfattning : Many studies on social movements aim to understand a moment on an international level. This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of the Swedish environmental movement and the collective identity that can be found in these movements. In an effort to do this, the study aimed to answer research questions. LÄS MER

5. 9. The spark of a movement - A study of an online collective acts potentiality to grow into a social movement

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Författare :Maryan Yusuf; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Sarah Everard; social movement; online; collective action; collective identity; organisation; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Social movements have become an integrated component in our western society with almost every contested issue having a social movement associated to it, on at least one side of the debate. When we think of social movements in practice, we might picture rallies and marches, chants, and demonstrations but with the emergence of social media more and more activists and movement adherents have moved to the online forums and are utilizing social medias features to quickly spread their messages and to easier mobilize. LÄS MER

7. 10. Motstånd och gemenskap : En kvalitativ studie om politiskt engagemang på nätet

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

   Författare :Evelin Hindrikes; [2021]
   Nyckelord :social groups; political engagement; online community; deviance; sociala grupper; politiskt engagemang; nätgemenskap; avvikande;

   Sammanfattning : This study examines two Facebook groups with the explicit purpose of creating a resistance against the nationalist and right-wing political party the Sweden Democrats. Through qualitative interviews with administrators of these groups, three main themes have been identified and analyzed: the motivation behind the resistance, the role these groups play for their members and the path to an active political engagement online. LÄS MER