Sökning: "death row"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden death row.

  1. 1. “A Fatally Flawed System” : A critical investigation of the 2021 cases on the American Death Row where 11 people were executed

    Kandidat-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Författare :Linn Davrin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Capital punishment; United States; Discrimination; Racism; Intersectionality;

    Sammanfattning : The death penalty in the US has long been characterized by racist prejudices and mistakes. Previous research suggests that the majority of those executed are intellectually disabled people, black people and the poor. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Perceptions of death amongst Swedish teenagers : A mixed methods study

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Religionssociologi

    Författare :Anna Row; [2015]
    Nyckelord :death; death socialization; socialization theory; unpacked religion; funerals;

    Sammanfattning : The absense or presence of death in the public discourse has been on the death studies agenda for a long time. Although the tone of this debate was once set by writers who bemoaned the hidden nature of contemporary death and the un-healthy, dishonest modern death ways, recent research has focused on death’s re-emergence into public discourse, not least via mass and social media. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Det skräckfyllda samtalet : En tematisk och narratologisk studie av Damien Echols självbiografi Life After Death och Stephen Kings roman 'Salem's Lot

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Författare :Gitta Harder; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Damien Echols; Stephen King; Självbiografi; Autobiografi; USA; Roman; Narratologi; Skräck; Hemska platser; Utsatta barn; Minnen; Tematisk analys;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates narrative and thematic structures in Damien Echols’ autobiography Life After Death (2012) and Stephen King’s horror novel ’Salem’s Lot (1975). In Life After Death Echols tells the tale of his eighteen-year incarceration on Death Row in Arkansas/USA. LÄS MER

  5. 4. "Förlåt dem Fader, för de vet icke vad de gör" : En religionspsykologisk studie av sista uttalanden på Texas Death Row

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Religionspsykologi

    Författare :Fredrik Lindner; [2014]
    Nyckelord :inmate; regret; anxiety; discrimination; religion; Death Row; Texas; Intern; ånger; ångest; diskriminering; religion; Death Row; Texas;

    Sammanfattning : The United States is one of few Western nations that administers capital punishment to their condemned criminals. Texas has executed the most inmates of any state in the U.S. This prompted questions about the psychological characteristics of death row inmates. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Att hitta och utforska : Om Damien Echols autobiografi Life After Death

    Kandidat-uppsats, Litteraturvetenskap

    Författare :Gitta Harder; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Biografi; Autobiografi; Damien Echols; USA; Arkansas; Fängelser; Psykoanalys; Trailer Parks; Dödsstraff;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates the autobiography of Damien Echols. The autobiographical subject, Echols, depicts his life as a marginalized youth during the nineteen seventies and nineteen eighties in Arkansas, USA. LÄS MER