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  1. 1. Who Deserves the Nobel Peace Prize? : A qualitative study on interpreting criteria

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Vanessa Östensen; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Norwegian Nobel Committee; Nobel Peace Prize; criteria; discourse analysis; peace theorisation; interpretation;

    Sammanfattning : The ability to identify, distinguish and explain discourses in written and spoken language is a greatly important epistemological consideration in modern thinking across humanities and social sciences (Shabani & Dogolsara, 2015). This study aims to decipher how well the original criteria, provided by Alfred Nobel in his testament, remains intact in the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s deliberation process, by studying laureation cases from the past 50 years- revealing discursive themes, trends, patterns and shifts in the committee's interpretation of said criteria. LÄS MER