Sökning: "the state and nation"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 470 uppsatser innehållade orden the state and nation.
1. A labour-free childhood? African perspectives on international child rights policies.
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärandeSammanfattning : This paper notes that one prominent trait of Western thinking about children is that childhood should be protected and care-free. For example, if children are engaged in work, their childhood is seen as 'lost'. LÄS MER
2. Island of the Roses : A case study of the ontological threat of a micronation
Kandidat-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : The discipline of OSS’s (Ontological Security Studies) incorporation in Security Studies has helped unravel state behaviour which other IR-theories (International Relations) have struggled to make sense of. Going beyond the physical security concerns which characterise the traditional literature, OSS has up until recently consistently emphasised the psychological threat of harm to the “self” – emanating from a point of departure which renders it disembodied. LÄS MER
3. Chinese Expansionism : A case study on the Chinese expansionist initiative in the South China Sea during the last decade
M1-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Sammanfattning : The Asian renaissance in the twentieth first century, constituted by astronomical economic growth combined with the ambitious and authoritarian leadership of Xi Jinping's reign, has led China in the direction of proactive international policies. The South China Sea is one of the major arenas where such policies are taking place. LÄS MER
4. An American story of hope : A narrative analysis on the role of hope within the Biden administration's biographical narrative after January 6th
Master-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : This thesis explores the role of hope within the Biden administration’s biographical narrative during the year after the Capitol attack on January 6th. The thesis provides for both an exploration of the case and how hope within national identity representations can be analyzed, as well as the value of hope after a disruptive event with consequences for the nation’s self-understanding. LÄS MER
5. Framing the Olympics: RT’s Responses to Controversies Linked With Russia’s Presence at the Winter Games from 2014-2022
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och EurasienstudierSammanfattning : The Russian Federation’s presence on the global stage of the Olympic Games has been linked with considerable controversy from 2014 onwards. The nation’s use of international sport for promoting its image, state-sponsored doping, and Russia’s illegal occupations of Ukraine staged in close time proximity with the Games are all controversies which have taken their toll on the country’s image, both within and beyond the context of sport. LÄS MER
