Sökning: "identity salience"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden identity salience.
1. Employing Genocide : Narratives, Ethnic Identities, and Political Legitimacy in Post-Genocide Rwanda
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrumSammanfattning : This thesis offers an analysis on the memory politics in post-genocide Rwanda, and examines the official narratives regarding history, ethnicity, and identity in order to analyse how political elites in Rwanda politicises collective identity and transforms the social environment of its population through establishing power struggles. By adopting of a qualitative content analysis, the thesis focuses on the speeches by the president Paul Kagame held at the start of each year’s commemorative event of the genocide, known as Kwibuka. LÄS MER
2. Navigating Identities : Social Identity Formation of Afghan Male Refugees in Sweden
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This study presents general themes concerning identity preservation and identity formation among Afghan male refugees living in Sweden and who obtained Swedish citizenship. This study is based on an ethnographic survey of habits and practices of Afghan refugees living in Sweden who in a process of transition must adjust their previous values and expectations as they confront often hostile surroundings. LÄS MER
3. Sustainability Commitment : A study how identity (in)congruence affects organizational commitment.
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : Sustainability has become an important topic in many parts of society. However, companies struggle to translate it into their processes. LÄS MER
4. Love and Pride in the times of DOMA
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of GenderSammanfattning : This qualitative study explores the ways children of same-sex attracted (SSA) parents engage in everyday political resistance. Poststructuralism, Queer Theory, Intersectionality, and theoretical notions of resistance and politicization of identities are foundations of this work. LÄS MER
5. Power dynamics and the construction of social categories among matchubes and rimbeh in Nokuta village, The Gambia – A qualitative case study
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SociologiSammanfattning : Like many other West African countries, The Gambia faces challenges regarding discrimination based on descent, which relates to the inherited disadvantage of being born into a specific group (RADDHO & IDSN, 2012). This sociological case study has the analytical purpose of discussing the case of social stratification and descent-based discrimination in the Fulani village of Nokuta in The Gambia. LÄS MER