Sökning: "Swedish exceptionalism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 uppsatser innehållade orden Swedish exceptionalism.

  1. 1. Captivating Communication : The Swedish Prison and Probation Service’s Storytelling and Creation of Legitimacy

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kriminologiska institutionen

    Författare :Ella Wendt Höjer; [2024]
    Nyckelord :prison; cultural criminology; Nordic exceptionalism; legitimacy; Kriminalvården;

    Sammanfattning : The stories about prison are infinite, and ultimately affect our understanding of incarceration. Punishment and prison are also political, and the shape of the penal system is fundamentally different in different countries. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Hair : En intervjustudie om afrohår i relation till femininitet och skönhet

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för etnologi, religionshistoria och genusvetenskap

    Författare :Sara Abraham; [2024]
    Nyckelord :afro-textured hair; hegemonic femininity; whiteness; racialized beauty; Swedish exceptionalism.;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to research the implications of Afro-Swedish women's relationship with their hair and how it pertains to their view of femininity and beauty. Four one-on-one semi-structured interviews with Afro-Swedish women were conducted to collect relevant material. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Jag känner mig inte jättesvensk i Sverige : En intervjustudie om afrosvenska individers upplevelser av rasism i Uppsala

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Adam Persson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :race; racism; intersectionality; swedish exceptionalism;

    Sammanfattning : Sweden has a prominent black community consisting of over 300 000 people which are referred to in this essay as afro-swedes. Studies on afro-swedes have increased significantly in the last decade. However, further studies on afro-swedes need to be made in order to better understand the racism they face and endure in their daily lives. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Discursive Shift on Migration Policy in Swedish Politics and Press Media : A Critical Look at Securitization of Migration in Sweden

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Gözde Orhan Gül; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Refugee crises; migration; a welfare state; discourse analysis; securitization; CDA ; discursive shifts; social constructivism; Flyktingkriser; migration; en välfärdsstat; diskursanalys; värdepapperisering; CDA ; diskursiva skiftningar; socialkonstruktivism.;

    Sammanfattning : The refugeecrisis was a turning point in Swedish exceptionalism a discursive shift has somehowoccurred within the Swedish policy debate and mainstream media whereby the '(im)migrant' isconstructed as a potential security threat. To achieve the goal of the 'security' concerns of thisthesis, a theoretical framework of the social constructivist perspective is to assess howsecuritization is discursively constructed within discursive power relations among differentsocietal actors an d to understand identifying conditions that potentially have enabled this shift. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Show and Tell: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the representation of Swedish Colonial History in the Historiska Museet, through the lenses of Swedish Exceptionalism and Nation Branding

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Författare :Giulia Manfieri; [2023]
    Nyckelord :National museums; Swedish exceptionalism; Swedish colonialism; nation branding; uses of history; Critical Discourse Analysis; Human Rights; colonial history; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : When looking from the outside, Sweden is an exceptional country, with a tradition of neutrality and no notable colonial past; but history paints a different picture. This thesis investigates the portrayal of Sweden and the impact of narratives of Swedish exceptionalism in the Historiska Museet in Stockholm, through the analysis of the depiction of Swedish colonial history and Human Rights discourses. LÄS MER