Sökning: "YPJ"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade ordet YPJ.
1. PERFORMING NEW FEMININITIES : Representations of YPJ female Kurdish fighters in the British news and in pro-Kurdish online media platforms.
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)Sammanfattning : The Syrian civil war has been one of the most complex armed confrontations in modern era. In thiscontext, the military participation of Kurdish female fighters of the YPJ Units has received globalmedia coverage. LÄS MER
2. Framing the YPG and YPJ : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Orientalist and Liberal Feminist Portrayals in United States’ Media and Politics
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis analyses media portrayal of the People's Protection Units (YPG) and the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) in US media by making use of Fairclough’s three-dimensional model of critical discourse analysis. The thesis investigates if these portrayals have been used as a justification by the United States White House to intervene militarily in the conflict in Rojava. LÄS MER
3. Resistance is Freedom : A Foucauldian Discourse Analysis on the Armed Self-Defence of the YPJ in Rojava
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER
4. Feminists, Freedom Fighters and Daughters - A Discourse Analysis of the United States Media’s Portrayal of the Kurdish Female Fighters in Syria
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine how the US media has portrayed the Kurdish female fighters in Syria. Since the battle of Kobane the fighters of the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) have been sensationalised and received immense attention in western news media. LÄS MER
5. Totius Bellum - Konceptualisering av militärt- och socialt aktörskap utifrån feministisk teoribildning
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : When conflicts are depicted, men are often seen as primary actors, both regarding the military as well as the political sphere, which entails that women are excluded and merely seen as victims. The conventional theories concerning war therefore solely encapsule half of the population. LÄS MER