'Straffen biter inte på de gängkriminella som de gör på oss andra' : En diskursanalys av hur unga gängkriminella framställs inom Flashbacktrådar

Autor: Andersson, Agnes, Nordén Ramos, Emili

Vår uppsats undersöker hur unga gängkriminella framställs på sociala medieforumet ”Flashback”, vilka subjektifierande effekter som uppstår inom diskursen såväl som vilka kriminalpolitiska åtgärder som aktualiseras utifrån de

Externí odkaz: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-226022

School Shootings and Mental Illness: A Moral Panic

Autor: Richardson, Kristin Lynn

This research uses moral panic theory to investigate the ways in which print media coverage influences the association of mental illness with acts of mass violence in schools. I explore the relationship between the rhetoric of moral entrepreneurs (su

Externí odkaz: http://hdl.handle.net/10919/73668

Structuring Knowledge of Subcultural Folk Devils through News Coverage: Social Cognition, Semiotics, and Political Economy

Autor: J. Patrick Williams

Publikováno v: Studies of Transition States and Societies, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 3-12 (2011)

The folk devil concept has been well used in subcultural studies, yet its importance might be better served by distinguishing among multiple conceptual frames through which it is articulated. In this article, I clarify how folk devils are made possib

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/c5e21bb6e298409cb5e17bcd3c0db8a6

When cryptotype meets the imaginary: 'adultery' in a Sri Lankan village

Autor: Victor C. de Munck

Publikováno v: Modern folk devils: contemporary constructions of evil / Martin Demant Frederiksen, Ida Harboe Knudsen (eds.), Helsinki : Helsinki University Press, 2021, p. 245-262

This chapter presents an empirical case of a young Sri Lankan woman who is ostracized from her local community for being an adulteress, despite no one in the community having any real proof of this being the case. The article engages with the precedi

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https://repository.vu.lt/VU:ELABAPDB126724287&prefLang=en_US

'It's not a fashion statement, it's a death wish' : subcultural power dynamics, niche-media knowledge construction, and the 'emo kid' folk-devil

Autor: Daschuk, Mitch D

This thesis examines the genesis of the derogative emo kid representation and considers the latent functions it initially served in being applied to visible categories of adolescent subculturalists on the behalf of participants within the wider punk

Externí odkaz: http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-06032009-151109/