Sökning: "foucault power-knowledge"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 32 uppsatser innehållade orden foucault power-knowledge.

  1. 1. Pursuing Peace: Strategies Employed by INGOs to Foster Trust between Tamil and Sinhala Communities in Post-Conflict Sri Lanka

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Perla Gabay; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sinhala; Tamil; Strategy; Governmentality; Discourse; Foucault; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to examine how INGOs in Sri Lanka work to increase social capital and trust between two specific ethnic groups- the Tamils and Sinhala. The study uses a qualitative approach, where this dissertation draws on Michel Foucault’s Discourse Analysis with the concepts of power/knowledge and governmentality as central themes in the empirical data. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Attempting to Serve with Pride and Dignity: A Discourse Analysis Exploring Swedish Peacekeepers' Pre-Mission Education on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Elsa Hilltorp; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Swedish Armed Forces; Case Study; Peacekeeping; Sexual Exploitation and Abuse; Discourse analysis; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The United Nations peacekeeping operations is a unique global partnership to maintain international peace and security. However, several reports in the last three decades show allegations of peacekeeper soldiers sexually exploiting and abusing the civilians of host nations. LÄS MER

  4. 3. "Perspektivets betydelse för suicid som fenomen" : -diskursen om suicid och dess ideologiska konsekvenser för socialt arbete med suicidprevention

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Jessica Olsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Suicide; critical discourse analysis; social constructivism; discourse; suicide as a phenomenon; power knowledge; Foucault;

    Sammanfattning : In 2023 a committee directive was published by the Swedish government regarding a review of certain issues in the field of suicide prevention. The study aims to analyze the understanding of suicide as a phenomenon to explore how suicide is constructed through discourse and discuss the ideological consequences for social work. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Medborgarens ansvar och skuld under pandemin : en diskursanalys

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

    Författare :Viggo Forssblad; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Pandemic; Citizenship; the swedish strategy; power-knowledge; Medborgarskap; Pandemi; den svenska strategin; offentlig förvaltning; diskursanalys;

    Sammanfattning : Almost three years ago the world was shocked by the rapid spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Countries were forced to take measures to prevent the spread of the virus and to protect their citizens. Leaders all around the world imposed lockdowns, curfews, and compulsory use of facemasks in the public sphere. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Hur talas det om skärmanvändande i svensk självhjälpslitteratur? : En diskursanalys

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Författare :Emma Källgren; [2022]
    Nyckelord :skärmanvändande; självhjälpslitteratur; diskursanalys; Foucault; självteknologier; självdisciplin;

    Sammanfattning : Ever since internet was available to most people, the use of screens has increased. Members of the society need to be digital literate to be able to use the digital tools and services. In Sweden, public libraries are assigned the task to support that digital literacy by Kungliga biblioteket. LÄS MER