Sökning: "Instrumentalism"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 26 uppsatser innehållade ordet Instrumentalism.

  1. 6. Kommissionen, kulturen och de instrumentella värdena : En analys av Europeiska kommissionens förslag till EU:s kulturprogram från 1998, 2004, 2011 och 2018

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Axel Ersson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Europeiska kommissionen; kulturpolitik; instrumentalism; idéanalys; innehållsanalys; Geir Vestheim;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to gain a better understanding of why the European Commission believes that the European Union (EU) should support culture and if a change has occurred over time. This is achieved by combining a qualitative idea analysis and a quantitative content analysis and analyzing proposals from 1998, 2004, 2011 and 2018 that the Commission has presented regarding a framework programme for the cultural sector within the EU. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Autonomous Weapons – the “Kalashnikovs” of Tomorrow? An Analysis of the Meetings of Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems within the framework of the United Nations' Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Weronika Alexandra Perlinski; [2018-02-09]
    Nyckelord :Global Studies; Warfare; Human Rights; International Relations;

    Sammanfattning : After the invention of gunpowder and the development of nuclear weapons, the world faces a third revolution in warfare: lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS). Since 2014, states, scientists and civil society activist have been discussing the risks of such systems and possibilities to regulate them within the framework of the United Nations’ Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW). LÄS MER

  3. 8. Instrumentalism of values and beliefs for ethno-nationalist militant movements: the case of PKK

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Författare :Ömer Faruk Aydemir; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Kurds; religion; Turkey; myths; the ethno-nationalist movements; PKK; ethnic symbols; Zilan; Kurdish politics; Sheikh Said; Newroz; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Myths, religious beliefs, and symbols are crucial components of ethnicity. PKK as a nationalist separatist armed organization- intensively uses them to construct a Kurdish identity which is compatible with its ideology as well as its objectives to mobilize Kurds and to galvanize their support. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Peace promoting or spurring tension further? How The Indian Express frames Prime Minister Modi´s speeches in regard to identity groups in India

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emilia Nordström; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Prime Minister Modi; Identity groups; Instrumentalism; Political Leadership; India; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Political leaders affect the ordinary citizen´s perception of the world, making them important to study in relation to the upsurge of tension and conflict. In this specific thesis the focus is on how The Indian Express frames the discourses of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in India concerning the relationship between Hindus, minorities and Non-Hindus. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Girls' Future is Girls' Future? : Tracing the Girl Effect in Plan International Sweden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Hannah Lundgren; [2018]
    Nyckelord :gender; development; instrumentalism; Girl Effect;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis sets out to answer if, and in that case how, the current development discourse, centring on instrumentalist arguments for gender equality and the “marketization” of aid, is reflected in Plan International Sweden’s campaign on the International Day of the Girl Child. The study draws upon critical feminist theories which stress that the instrumentalist approach, which scholars mean has become more common due to the marketization of aid, essentializes women and men in line with traditional ideas of femininity and masculinity. LÄS MER