Sökning: "Mexican History"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden Mexican History.
1. “El que no tranza, no avanza”- A sociolegal study of the interrelations between the colonial history of Mexico and the persistence of organized crime and corruption
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This research dealt with the investigation of the potential effects of the colonial history on contemporary Mexican society and the inherent relations between this historical period and the persistent existence of organized crime and corruption. The investigation was carried out by taking an approach of grounded theory and, subsequently, electively applying the theories of postcolonialism, advanced marginality and legal alienation with the aim of presenting a comprehensive thematic analysis of the qualitative research data gathered through expert interviews and complementary quantitative data retrieved from selected preceding research on the social phenomena in question. LÄS MER
2. Peasant autonomy : seed-saving practices of maize in rural Jalisco, Mexico
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : The debate of maize seeds in Mexico has been, and is, intense and divided, with large seed companies on one side, mass-producing improved maize seeds and lobbying for the introduction of transgenic maize cultivation, and on the other side activists wanting to conserve and protect the native maize seeds. Farmers in Mexico have been facing large changes since the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement. LÄS MER
3. El Corrido enligt Det vilda gänget och Övergången
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Sammanfattning : Syftet med denna uppsats är att visa på hur historiebruk migrerar och transformeras över tid. I sin bok With His Pistol in His Hand – A Border Ballad and its Hero presenterar Américo Paredes sin bild av vad Corridon är, en särskild typ av mexikansk ballad vid som sjöngs i ett område mellan Mexiko och USA från mitten av 1830-talet och drygt hundra år framåt. LÄS MER
4. Environmental Justice in Mexico: A Narrative Analysis of López Obrador's political agenda, action and rhetoric
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : On July 2018, for the first time in modern Mexican history, a leftist candidate won the presidential elections in Mexico. With large promises on the eradication of corruption and ending social injustice, Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his party secured both the presidency and both chambers of the Mexican Congress. LÄS MER
5. ¿Y qué cree que no puedo? : La obra teatral El eterno femenino de Rosario Castellanos desde una perspectiva feminista.
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierSammanfattning : This essay’s main goal is to analyse Rosario Castellanos’s play El eterno femenino, published in 1975. Castellanos was an essayist, a poet, and novelist and played an important role for the feminist movement in Mexico during her time. In her work, she presents a stereotyped image of the Mexican woman and her history. LÄS MER
