Sökning: "Postcolonial Theories of Law"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden Postcolonial Theories of Law.

  1. 1. Från kolonialism till handelsavtal

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Louise Tamm; Maya Brodin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Norm diffusion; Postcolonialism; European Union; Economic Partnership Agreement; Westafrica; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a theory-consuming case study, the purpose of which is to investigate how Western norms and colonial power relations have influenced the design of the EU's trade agreement Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The essay's theoretical framework is based on norm diffusion and postcolonial theory. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Colonial karma? Identity and failed postcolonial reconciliation in Europe - Understanding ontological insecurity as shaped by narratives of colonial societal beliefs

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Hanna Bergman; [2022]
    Nyckelord :postcolonialism; European identity; sociopsychological reconciliation; ontological security; narrative analysis; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Following postcolonial thought, this thesis argues that colonialism can be reconceptualized as an identity conflict. Consequentially, reconciliation theories concerned with identity creation and societal beliefs can be applied to better understand postcolonial relations. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Peacebuilding and Transitional Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa’s Post-Conflict Societies: The Role of Traditional Forms of Justice in Post-Civil War Sierra Leone.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Pauline Dupuis; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Peacebuilding; Transitional Justice; Traditional Justice; Post-Conflict; Sub-Saharan Africa; Sierra Leone; Special Court for Sierra Leone; Truth and Reconciliation Commission; Fambul Tok; Postcolonial Theories of Law; Legal Pluralism; Critical Discourse Analysis; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The prevalence of violent conflicts over the last few decades has left numerous countries in the need of thorough rebuilding; from Afghanistan to Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Guatemala, Somalia or Rwanda. In order to assist in the recovery of these post-conflict societies, various peacebuilding strategies and transitional justice mechanisms have been implemented by a range of different actors. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Stories of Cologne. Governing Emotions in Strange Encounters

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

    Författare :Fanny Pertoft; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Politics of emotions; migration; national identity; gender equality; Germany; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The sexual assaults reported on New Year’s Eve 2015 in Cologne and the reactions towards it have changed political and public opinion on the issues of migration, gender equality, and sexual violence in Germany. Based on theories from postcolonial studies, feminist studies, security studies, approaches on collective trauma, and emotion studies this thesis analyzes ‘Cologne’ as a trauma which has enabled the affective construction of racialized and gendered subject positions. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Det (a)politiska könet - En kritisk diskursanalys om asylsökande kvinnor i relation till politisk flyktinggrund

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Amelie Kraft; [2018]
    Nyckelord :asylrätt; kvinnorätt; internationell rätt; mänskliga rättigheter; rättssociologi; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Throughout history, politics has been dominated by men and the phenomenon still exists today in many parts of the world. When women are not given access to the public sphere, their social impact inevitably takes place in the private. Nevertheless, the view of the woman as non-political has led to these actions not being entirely recognized. LÄS MER