Sökning: "Contemporary USA"

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  1. 1. Yes, country for white men : A thematic analysis of racial relations within country music

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Zacharias Fallesen; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Country music; Identity politics; Contemporary USA; White Supremacy; Racial relations; Racism;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  3. 2. Har amerikansk politik utvecklats till att bli mer populistisk i modern tid? En analys av 2000-talets State of the Union Addresses

    L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Majken Sellerholm; Albin Nilsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Populism; USA; State of the Union Address; Folk; Elit; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Populism is a disputed concept and has become a popular term for describing political leaders and movements. The United States is not an exception from having its presidents and politics labeled as populist. Thus it raises the question whether American politics has become more populistic over time during the 21st century. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Rasism i USA genom två konstnärer och deras kritikers ögon : Hur Philip Guston och Henry Taylor uppmärksammar förtryck mot afroamerikaner och hur de har bemötts av kritiker och konstnärliga institutioner

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Ziggy Lindholm; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Art history; semiotics; signs; oppression; reception; Philip Guston; Henry Taylor; KKK; self-portrait; history; racism; interpretation; Konstvetenskap; semiotik; tecken; förtryck; reception; Philip Guston; Henry Taylor; KKK; självporträtt; historia; rasism; tolkning;

    Sammanfattning : This essay investigates how Philip Guston and Henry Taylor explore the subject of African American oppression in their art and how they have been received by critics and art institutions. Using semiotics based on Hans Haydens article “Den omplacerade koden: Om Edgar Degas Interiör”, this essay explores how meaning is created in signs existing within the respective artists’ works. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Reading All American Boys (2015) in the Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 Classroom

    Kandidat-uppsats, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Författare :Jennifer Alanentalo; [2023]
    Nyckelord :comprehension constructors; critical thinking; interculturality; EFL; racism; YA literature; Jason Reynolds; Brendan Kiely;

    Sammanfattning : Young adult literature is enjoyed by both adolescents and adults. This genre of literature is often contemporary and tends to deal with real life issues, for example cultural and social aspects of young people’s lives. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Contemporary Discourse of American Supervised Injection Facilities : An analysis of the conversation surrounding the implementation of supervised injection facilities in New York City

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :William Livingston; [2023]
    Nyckelord :addiction treatment; harm reduction; supervised injection; USA; New York City public policy;

    Sammanfattning : This paper explores the discourse surrounding the introduction of supervised injection facilities (SIF) in New York City following their recent introduction in November 2021.  The contemporary debate surrounding SIF in New York is more diverse than may be assumed, even within a seemingly liberal city in the United States, as there are many competing perspectives which make broad categorizations of the discourse difficult. LÄS MER