Search for dissertations about: "activism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 102 swedish dissertations containing the word activism.

  2. 16. Being political in the media – Political identities in journalistic and Twitter discourse

    Author : Gustav Persson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; political identities; critical discourse analysis; subjectivity; activism; political engagement; political identities;

    Abstract : This thesis is about the role of media discourse in shaping the political identities of those who want to be heard in public. The ways in which people are able to speak, know, and feel in political situations have important implications for how we conceive of the possibilities to be engaged in contemporary democracy. READ MORE

  4. 17. Resistance Through Acting : Ambivalent Practices of the No Border Musical

    Author : Emma Söderman; Socialhögskolan; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; deportability; commoning; community theatre; activism; irregular migration;

    Abstract : In a context of deportability and bordering practices, this thesis asks questions regarding possibilities and limitations of resistance through community theatre. It sets out from a participatory ethnographic exploration of the working process and performance of the No Border Musical. READ MORE

  5. 18. Psychological change as an outcome of participation in collective action

    Author : Sara Vestergren; Eva Hammar Chiriac; John Drury; Katrin Uba; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; collective action; protest; social identity; psychological change; activism; intergroup; intragroup; interaction; kollektiv aktion; protest; social identitet; psykologisk förändring; aktivism; intergrupp; intragrupp; interaktion;

    Abstract : Most of us have some experience of collective action, may it be sitting at home on the sofa being annoyed over damage done by rioters, being stuck in traffic due to a demonstration taking place, having signed a petition for a cause we believe in, or taken part in rallies and campaigns. This thesis explores the experiences of participation in collective action and how that participation affects us on a personal level. READ MORE

  6. 19. A Manifesto for Anarchist Entrepreneurship : Provocative Demands for Change and the Entrepreneur

    Author : Monika Wallmon; Lars Ekstrand; Ivo Zander; Pierre Guillet de Monthoux; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Activism; Social Art; Social Change; Emancipation;

    Abstract : This manifesto takes a broad and critical approach to entrepreneurial research. The author consciously uses a provocative way of arguing for the importance of challenging received academic wisdom about entrepreneurship.It is a manifesto that spells out why we should question the idea that entrepreneurship research is neutral. READ MORE

  7. 20. Radical Online Video : YouTube, video activism and social movement media practices

    Author : Tina Askanius; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; video activism; YouTube; social movement media practices; political engagement; radical politics;

    Abstract : This thesis explores contemporary modes of video activism for a radical politics of the Left. It offers an analytical contribution to media and communication that promotes an understanding of radical online video as modes of political engagement in contemporary online environments. READ MORE