Essays about: "historical metanarrative"
Found 2 essays containing the words historical metanarrative.
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1. A History of Roma in the Public Sphere : The social construction of Roma in press and history textbooks after Ceausescu
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : This study addresses the post-revolutionary history of Roma in the Romanian public sphere by examining the social construction of this minority in press and history textbooks. The objective is to illuminate synchronic and diachronic structural patterns in public texts debating Roma in order to offer a deeper understanding of the Romanian xenophobia assuming that the public debate affects the status quo of Roma. READ MORE
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2. Invisible Histories and Stories of Progress : Discourses and Narratives in Decision-Making Institutions in Mining Affairs in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : During the summer of 2013, fierce protests broke out against a test-mining operation in Gállok (Kallak) outside Jokkmokk, Sweden. Environmental activists joined with local indigenous Sámi in the protest. READ MORE