Essays about: "The Blacks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words The Blacks.

  1. 1. Digesting the Pan-African Failure and the Role of African Psychology : Fanonian understanding of the Pan-African failure in establishing oneness and ending disunity/xenophobia in South Africa

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Aisha Mohamed; [2021]
    Keywords : Gradual Pan-Africanism; Radical Pan-Africanism; Collective-unconsciousness; Abandonment-neurotic; Black-Consciousness; Political unity; Neo-colonialism; Otherness; Mimicry; Subaltern.;

    Abstract : The study insists on understanding the miscarriage of “Pan-Africanism” and the role of “African” mentality with the help of Fanon’s psychoanalysis “Black Skin, White Mask,” exemplifying the immense colonial, slavery, and apartheid psychological damages experienced by Black individuals resulting Blacks/Africans self-hate and a desire to be “white” throughout the domain of Western culture, ideology, and language. To provide accurate analysis of the “Pan-African” failure to solve increasing blacks-hate-against-blacks/xenophobia in South Africa, concepts othering, mimicry, subaltern from the critical theory (postcolonialism) were applied. READ MORE

  3. 2. Did Segregation Reduce Lethal Violence Against Southern Blacks? : A Generalized Difference-in-Differences Approach to Understand Lynchings and Executions in the US South

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Eva Forslund; [2020]
    Keywords : institutional economics; slavery; lethal violence; lynchings; executions; disenfranchisement; segregation;

    Abstract : Up until the mid 1860s, an overwhelming majority of blacks in the US South were held in chattel slavery, from which they were freed after a Civil War (1861-1865). A recurring argument in institutional economics is that the institution of slavery did not disappear, but took other forms, e.g. segregation and violence. READ MORE

  4. 3. Making Lemonade from Lemons : Analyzing the Mainstream Discourse of a Pop Music Hit through a Feminist Lens

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Allisa Lindo; [2017]
    Keywords : postfeminism; agency; representation; Black womanhood; media power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The release of Beyoncé’s 2016 visual album Lemonade was one of the most talked about pop culture moments of the year. The album went on to become the highest-selling album of the year. READ MORE

  5. 4. Pricing of CO2 Emission Allowance Derivatives

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Oscar Göransson; Sebastian Berggren; [2016]
    Keywords : CO2; EUA; GARCH; JUMP-DIFFUSION;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyse the pricing of carbon emission allowance futures and futures options to see how they can help us understand the intuition behind spot prices of the underlying emission allowance. We use data from the third time period within the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme. READ MORE

  6. 5. Negrophilia : en postkolonial visuell studie kring en subkulturs polariserade syn på den Andra utifrån ett genusperspektiv

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Miriam Tennenbaum; [2015]
    Keywords : Keywords: negrophilia; subculture; polarity; hybrid; Paris; 1920s; Josephine Baker; Paul Colin; sexuality; erotic capital; fetischism; primitivism; stereotype; caricature; art; poster; postcolonialism; gender; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the different views on the phenomenon ”negrophilia” that existed in Paris in the 1920s. It's precise meaning is ”love for the black culture” and the art illustrations analysed are originated by the french artist Paul Colin. READ MORE