Essays about: "Ethnic minorities"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 106 essays containing the words Ethnic minorities.

  1. 6. Dragons Down Under? : Examining Chinese-Australians role in determining Australia leaving the First Quadrilateral Security Dialogue as a case of alliance failure through Foreign Policy Analysis.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johan Sultán Sjöqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Quadrilateral Security Dialogue; Ethnic Minorities; Military alliance failure; Foreign Policy Analysis;

    Abstract : To what extent can an ethnic minority influence the foreign policy of a democratic country towards their own ancestral homeland? This is a question that, in a both increasingly insecure and globalized world, becomes more and more important. This paper examines the role the Chinese-Australian minority had in the breakdown of the first Quadrilateral Security Dialogue. READ MORE

  2. 7. Remaking Hollywood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : André Fhager; [2023]
    Keywords : Hollywood; Representation; Remake; Political Activism; Equality; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this study I will examine whether or not there are any differences in the representation of ethnic minorities and women between Hollywood movies released in the 1990’s and remakes of the movies released in the late 2010’s. The study is based on the assumption that the numerous political movements for equality in the 2010’s, such as Black Lives Matter, #MeToo and #OscarsSoWhite, might have led to a shift in the political climate that would impact the level of representation in the movie industry. READ MORE

  3. 8. Teaching Coming Out Stories through Young Adult Literature in Upper Secondary School : Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

    Author : Jennifer Maraoge; [2023]
    Keywords : Queer; Anti-Oppressive Education; Queer Pedagogy; Silenced Discourse; Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe; Swedish Curriculum; Upper Secondary School; Young Adult Literature; Ethnic Minorities; Coming Out Story;

    Abstract : The Young Adult novel Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe portrays the coming out stories of two queer Mexican American boys who struggle with their ethnicity and sexuality, which leads to internal conflicts. The focus of the analysis in the essay is to investigate how the novel can be taught in Upper Secondary classrooms through queer pedagogy and anti-oppressive approaches focusing on silenced discourse. READ MORE

  4. 9. WHAT DRIVES ETHNIC PARTY MOBILISATION? Empirical Evidence from the Sorbs and Danish Minority in Germany

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Henrietta Störig; [2022-09-20]
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    Abstract : The victory of the Südschleswigsche Wählerband (SSW) in the 2021 federal elections in Germany highlighted a striking gap in German politics – while some recognized national minorities are represented by an ethnic party in parliament, others are not. The aim of the thesis is to analyse this gap and understand why only some ethnic groups manage to successfully mobilise an ethnic party. READ MORE

  5. 10. SKIN IN THE GAME - Inter-ethnic cooperation despite political havoc?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fatmir Mikullovci; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Ethnicity; inter-ethnic cooperation; Kosovo; Serbia; EU-accession;

    Abstract : Kosovo has throughout history been inhabited by several different minorities and its status as a sovereign country is still contested, despite its declaration of independence in 2008. The country has struggled with conflicts which culminated in armed warfare in 1999. READ MORE