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Pathways to Violence Against Migrants: Space, Time and Far Right Violence in Sweden 2012–2017 book cover

1st Edition

Pathways to Violence Against Migrants Space, Time and Far Right Violence in Sweden 2012–2017

By Måns Lundstedt Copyright 2024
154 Pages
by Routledge

154 Pages
by Routledge

154 Pages
by Routledge
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Pathways to Violence Against Migrants traces the different pathways, or combinations of causal mechanisms, that lead from nonviolent opposition to migration into anti-migrant violence. Applying the conceptual apparatus of social movement studies (frames, relations, opportunities, and collective emotions), the book develops six distinct sequences of causal mechanisms. These show how violence... Read more

Acknowledgements

List of abbreviations

List of tables

1 Introduction

2 Space, time, and violence

3 The challenges of studying far-right violence

4 Setting the scene: Migrant accommodation and protest in Sweden, 2012–2017

5 Parallel pathways to violence: Moral outrage and nationalist opportunism

6 Gradual pathways to violence: Privatisation and escalation

7 Independent pathways: Subcultural and autonomous cell violence

8 Comparing the pathways

9 Conclusions

References

Methodological appendix: Sources and coding

Index

Biography

Måns Lundstedt is a researcher at the Department of Global Political Studies (GPS), Malmö University, and the Department of Sociology and Work Sciences, University of Gothenburg. He has a Ph.D. in Sociology and Political Science from the Faculty of Social Sciences, Scuola Normale Superiore. His research concerns migration, integration, collective action, far-right protest, and political violence.

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