Essays about: "humanitarianism and security"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words humanitarianism and security.

  1. 1. Constructing a Security Threat? : Identifying Securitization in US State Level Politics Framing of the BLM Protests

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Rebecka Bjuremalm; [2021]
    Keywords : securitization; Copenhagen School; framing analysis; protest movements; Black Lives Matter; securitized citizens; contentious politics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates US state level politics framing of the BLM protests during 2020, by inductively identifying frames and then proceeding to study if and on what grounds securitization occurs in these. Press statements, interviews and documents from eight Mayors and Governors in six of the states where the protests have been the most prominent are analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 2. Framing Migration : A study on FRONTEX’s framing of migration during the European refugee crisis

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Jens Willgård; [2019]
    Keywords : migration; frontex; framing; refugee crisis; border studies; western balkans;

    Abstract : Over the past years, a body of literature have emerged exploring FRONTEX’s work along the EU’s borders. It suggests that FRONTEX not only frame migration as a security issue, but also as a humanitarianist issue. READ MORE

  4. 3. Justifying measures: Security and humanitarianism in migration policy. A critical discourse analysis of the 2016 EU-Turkey statement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johanna Gannfelt; [2017]
    Keywords : EU; EU-Turkey statement; Security; Humanitarianism; Critical discourse analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ever since the end of the Cold war, there has been a change in what is considered a security threat. A discourse of security is traditionally linked to military threats; however, it has become more and more visible in migration policies. READ MORE

  5. 4. The reasoned Samaritan: a study on the Swedish government’s reasons behind the restrictive shift in refugee policy in 2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ina Zuljevic; [2017]
    Keywords : Sweden; refugees; government; humanitarianism and security; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is concerned with understanding the restrictive shift in refugee policy that occurred in Sweden during the fall of 2015. Several European states decided to deny entry to refugees, which led to a vast immigration in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Brazil and India - Exploring Motivations of 'New' Humanitarian Donors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Naomi Seel; [2015]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Assistance; Brazil; India; New Donors; Emerging Donors; Motivations; Thematic Analysis;

    Abstract : This study explores motivations of two ‘new’ humanitarian donors, Brazil and India, byanalysing debates from two of the agents in each country involved in the processesregarding humanitarian assistance - the Brazilian Federal Senate and the BrazilianMinistry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the Indian Ministry of External Affairs andCouncil of States - by means of a thematic analysis. This resulted in the identification ofmotivating factors for humanitarian spending in the form of themes. READ MORE