Sökning: "Cultural Imperialism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 35 uppsatser innehållade orden Cultural Imperialism.

  1. 1. An Idea of Land : Hydroelectric Dams lying in the middle of the Sámi of Sweden and Three Affiliated Tribes in the United States.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Corey Klinge; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Sámi; Indigenous; Sábme; Native American; Three Affiliated Tribes; Imperialism; Hydroelectric Dams;

    Sammanfattning : In this study a comparative approach between both the Sámi of northern Sweden and the Three Affiliated Tribes of North Dakota in relation to the constructions of the Letsi Reservoir and Garrison Dams will be given. The comparison will help create an understanding of what kinds of impacts they had to a number of factors. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Cultural Clash and Colonial Consequences: A Comprehensive Analysis of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Foosey Abdulgadir; [2023]
    Nyckelord :European missionaries; Christianity; Postcolonialism; Igbo culture; Cultural clash; Christian missionaries; ancestral spirits; British colonialists;

    Sammanfattning : This paper explores Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart (1958) within the context of postcolonial theory, focusing on the clash between traditional Igbo culture and the forces of European imperialism. Achebe's work serves as a response to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (1899) and challenges the stereotypical portrayal of Africans. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Land grabbing in Ghana - A false promise? : Neo-colonialism or a development opportunity?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Författare :Olivia Albers; Suhuur Anwar Muhammed; [2023]
    Nyckelord :: Land grabbing; Neo-colonialism; Development opportunity; Ghana; Brong-Ahafo; Ashanti; Volta; Customary land tenure system; Nkrumah;

    Sammanfattning : A global land rush developed during the last decade, spared primiarly by the sharp rise inglobal food prices between 2007 and 2008. The inceased international food prices resulted inincreased interest from foreign actors to invest in agricultural land in developing countries inthe global south. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Bilden av den andre : Diskursanalys av kolonialismen och imperialismen mellan 1400-talet och nutid i svenskaläroböcker

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Leonard Bonneau; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Historia; läroböcker; historiedidaktik; interkultur; kolonialism; imperialism;

    Sammanfattning : This essay aims to ask and answer two questions: to which extent is South American colonialism represented in textbooks used in the current swedish curriculum, and furthermore can those textbooks enable intercultural teaching in swedish classrooms? To this end, the theory of intercultural teaching provided the framework and cultural discourse analysis was used as the tool by which the texts were analysed. The results showed that textbooks alone might not be enough to enable intercultural teaching, rather complimentary sources would be needed to buttress the teacher in their teaching. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Empire: Från Rom till London : Framställningar av romersk imperialism i brittisk historisk fiktion.

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Författare :oskar nimmersjö; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Imperialism; Postkolonial teori; Romersk imperialism; Romerska riket; Romarriket; Brittisk imperialism; Historisk fiktion; skönlitteratur; historiska romaner.;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay the author analyses four works in the historical fiction genre: George Shipways’ Imperial Governor (1968), Lindsay Davis’ The Silver Pigs (1989), Simon Scarrow’s The Eagle’s Conquest (2001), and Adrian Goldsworthy’s Vindolanda (2017). All these works feature elements of the conquest and rule of Britain by the Roman empire. LÄS MER