Sökning: "Buddhist Nationalism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Buddhist Nationalism.

  1. 1. The Scapegoat of Myanmar : A Historical and Comparative Analysis of the Rohingya Issue

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Csanád Zalatnai; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Myanmar; Rohingya; Buddhist Nationalism; Scapegoat; Conflict; Ethnicity;

    Sammanfattning : The Rohingya are considered one of the most oppressed ethnicities in the group, due to their losing their citizenship and being persecuted, and being victims of state-sponsored violence. This thesis aims to find the reasoning behind, why the Rohingya have been targeted and treated as a scapegoat within Myanmar. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Legacy of Postcolonial and Self-Determination in Occupied Lands: Comparative Case of Palestine & Tibet from Within and Beyond

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Hani Abou Fadel; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Palestine; Tibet; Postcolonialism; Self-determination; Diaspora; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis has presented a comparison between two occupied territories Tibet and Palestine as countries that have a long legacy of postcolonialism and strife for self-determination. The comparison was conducted from a postcolonial perspective of how Palestine is being occupied by Israel with full Western backing, while Tibet was occupied by another postcolonial country China. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Buddhismen i greppet av nationalism, islamofobi och våld : En analys av den burmesiska theravadamunken Ashin Wirathus uttalanden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Religionshistoria

    Författare :Fabian Pfeiffer; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Ashin Wirathu; 969 movement; buddhism; Burma; Myanmar; nationalism; islamophobia; religion and violence; Ashin Wirathu; 969 rörelse; buddhism; Burma; Myanmar; nationalism; islamofobi; religion och våld;

    Sammanfattning : In the years between 2012 and 2014, Burma has been shaken by waves of violence against Muslims which has resulted in destroyed mosques and shops, at least 140 000 displaced and 200 killed persons. The person who is said to lay behind this violence is the Burmese Theravada monk Ashin Wirathu. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Buddhismens Baksida - En fallstudie över Buddhistisk nationalism i Burma och Thailand

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Arvid Isaksson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Culture; Violence; Religious Nationalism; Ontological Security; Rohingya; Buddhism; Nationalism; Thailand; Myanmar; Burma; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Recent years has seen an increase in the support for the radical right all over Europe, Sweden not excluded. The debate has ranged from the dangers of islamization, to the slightly more philosophic question as to who is to be part of the nation. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Religious nationalism: Myanmar and the role of Buddhism in anti-Muslim narratives

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik

    Författare :Emilie Biver; [2014]
    Nyckelord :nationalism; Buddhism; Myanmar; Rohingya; narrative; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In contrast to the Western ideal of secularization, religion has in some cultures maintained its important role in nationalist undertakings. This is the case in Myanmar, a country that is currently in the midst of a state transformation towards democracy after more than fifty years of authoritarian, military rule. LÄS MER