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  1. 1. The Everyday Practices of Resistance in Chinese Social Media: The Uses of Memes for Civic Engagement

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :ZHUOXIU XING; [2022]
    Nyckelord :social media; digital media; memes; everyday forms of resistance; Chinese civic engagement; collective identity;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to understand the everyday use of digital media by Chinese ordinary citizens as new forms of civic engagement under strict online censorship and CCP’s authoritarian control. With the announcement of the Third-child Policy as the analytical background, I adopted a qualitative research method and conducted digitally mediated ethnography on Sina Weibo users. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Whose War Is It Anyway? : Reflections on identity formation of ethnic minorities in nationalintegration of U.S. and British militaries during World War One

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Zachary Christy; [2022]
    Nyckelord :nation; nationalism; imagined community; invented traditions; Black Americans; German Americans; Irish; World War One; identity; Fog of War Complex;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns the study of ethnic minority groups and their national identity formation process as a result of their collective experience during, and understanding of, World War One. The groups observed are Black Americans and German Americans from the United States, as well as the Irish from Great Britain. LÄS MER

  3. 3. "No Left, No Right - Only the Game" : A Netnographic Study of the Online Community r/KotakuInAction

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Oskar Larsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Gamergate; Reddit; Alt-Right; Online Othering; Collective Identity; Discourse; SJW; political correctness;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how 'othering' discourse can be used to construct and negotiate boundaries and shape collective identities within online spaces. Through a mixed-method approach of thematic analysis and a netnographic study, and by drawing on theoretical concepts of online othering and identity formation, this thesis explores how the Gamergate community r/KotakuInAction can be understood in relation to Gamergate, the Alt-Right and society at large. LÄS MER

  4. 4. A Post-development Critique of Chinese Development Discourse

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Författare :Rasmus Björklund; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Governmentality; Post-development; Post-modernism; development discourse; international development; China; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This paper looks at how China’s domestic development discourse creates and governs realities of objects, and subject. Using the works of Xi Jinping, the thesis uses the methods of governmentality by Mitchel Dean to analyze the data from the four analytical tools of epistheme, visibility, technical aspect, and identity to look at how the subject is positioned within collective mentalities, status of authority, means of rule, and constructed identity. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Collective identity: a navigator in domestic and international politics - The case of Montenegro’s debate on NATO-accession

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Semira Osmanovic; [2019]
    Nyckelord :identity politics; collective identity; Montenegro; NATO; alliance; party politics; DPS; NOVA; Montenegrin; Serb; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Emerging scholarships on identity politics are challenging the traditional understanding of the relation between politics and identity; from politics shaping identity, to the other way around. The field has lately been successful in mapping out connection between identity and alliance formation, as well as demonstrating how identity shapes political attitudes and policy choices. LÄS MER