Sökning: "economic imperialism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 uppsatser innehållade orden economic imperialism.

  1. 1. Cultural Clash and Colonial Consequences: A Comprehensive Analysis of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Foosey Abdulgadir; [2023]
    Nyckelord :European missionaries; Christianity; Postcolonialism; Igbo culture; Cultural clash; Christian missionaries; ancestral spirits; British colonialists;

    Sammanfattning : This paper explores Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart (1958) within the context of postcolonial theory, focusing on the clash between traditional Igbo culture and the forces of European imperialism. Achebe's work serves as a response to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (1899) and challenges the stereotypical portrayal of Africans. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Land grabbing in Ghana - A false promise? : Neo-colonialism or a development opportunity?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

    Författare :Olivia Albers; Suhuur Anwar Muhammed; [2023]
    Nyckelord :: Land grabbing; Neo-colonialism; Development opportunity; Ghana; Brong-Ahafo; Ashanti; Volta; Customary land tenure system; Nkrumah;

    Sammanfattning : A global land rush developed during the last decade, spared primiarly by the sharp rise inglobal food prices between 2007 and 2008. The inceased international food prices resulted inincreased interest from foreign actors to invest in agricultural land in developing countries inthe global south. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Gör oss levande igen : En undersökning om hur teologi kan göras genom att dansa

    Kandidat-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Författare :Karin Andelius Sjöström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Dance; theology; systematic theology; attention; presence; subjectivity; critical race theory; Dans; teologi; systematisk teologi; Simone Weil; uppmärksamhet; närvaro; subjektivitet; implicit tro; danserfarenheten; kritisk rasteori; Laura Hellsten; Lissa McCullough; Kimerer L. LaMothe; José Gil;

    Sammanfattning : In this essay I explore how dance can be interpreted as a theological practice. I stage an encounter between the lived experience of the dancer’s body and word-based tradition of theological discourse. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Kina i Afrika : En kvalitativ fallstudie om Kinas ekonomiska expansion i afrikanska länder med fokus på Sydafrika

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Frida Forsell; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Africa; BRICS; China; FOCAC; Imperialism; Rational Choice Theory; South Africa; Afrika; BRICS; Kina; FOCAC; Imperialism; Rational Choice teori; Sydafrika;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to explain Chinas growing presence in Africa through a case study regarding the relationship with South Africa and highlight the specific features of this Chinese presence. In order to achieve the essays goal two theoretical perspectives will be applied to examine the data. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Resistance: Cultural Expression of Tea Plantation Workers in Bangladesh

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

    Författare :Faiham Ebna Sharif; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Tea; Cha; Chai; Garden; Estate; Plantation; Bagan; Baganiya; Culture; Alienation; Resistance; Worker; Labor; Tea Garden; Tea Garden Worker; Ethnicity; Human Rights; Labor Rights; Colonialism; Imperialism; Everyday life; Economy; Strategy; Tactic; Total Institution; Net of Authorities; Symbol;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an ethnographic study of culture, economy, everyday life, and resistance among ‘Baganiyas’ (workers) of a tea plantation in contemporary Bangladesh. The main goal of this thesis is to highlight the Baganiyas' everyday resistance to the systemic alienation of the plantation structure and to demonstrate how their actions of resistance served as symbolic representations of their community's culture. LÄS MER