Essays about: "news papers in india"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words news papers in india.

1. 6. In Pursuit of a Healthy Public Sphere: A News Frame Analysis of the Farmer Suicide Phenomenon in Daily English-language Indian Newspapers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Julie Jacobson; [2012]
   Keywords : citizen engagement; public sphere; deliberative democracy; participatory development; farmer suicide phenomenon; media; English-language dailies; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Author: Julie Jacobson Title: In Pursuit of a Healthy Public Sphere: A News Frame Analysis of the Farmer Suicide Phenomenon in Daily English-language Indian Newspapers Supervisor: Annette Hill Examiner: Yiannis Mylonas The motivation behind this thesis is to better understand the role of the media in the construction of the farmer suicide phenomenon in India. Through theories of communication and participation, particularly Dahlgren’s civic cultures framework, I shed light on the ways in which English-language daily newspapers in India seem to be promoting civic engagement and disengagement in its framing of the farmer suicide phenomenon. READ MORE

3. 7. "Let Only Your Corpse Come Out of that House" : an Analysis of Contemporary Dowry Discourses in Indian Newspapers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Harpreet Singh; [2011]
   Keywords : Human Rights; Dowry; Dowry deaths; Domestic violence; Marriage; Frames; Journalists’ frames; Media content; Dowry suicides; Women; Modernization; India; mänskliga rättigheter; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to examine the complex social and cultural practice of dowry, and violence related to dowry, in India. The dowry system may at first appear to be an old-fashioned and traditional institution that in face of modernization would slowly fade away. READ MORE

4. 8. Emerging liquid biofuel markets ¿A dónde va la Argentina?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Patrick Lamers; [2006]
   Keywords : liquid biofuel; market analysis; Argentina; biodiesel; bioethanol; security of energy supply; international trade; development; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : High oil prices, news about limited oil resources and the increasing demand from fast growing economies like India and China have fuelled the global discussion for a security of energy supply, as well as a diversification and decentralisation of energy sources. At current oil prices, liquid biofuels become a cost-competitive alternative to traditional transport fuels. READ MORE

5. 9. PAKISTAN : POLITICS IN A POST-COLONIAL STATE

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Ejaz Hussain; [2006]
   Keywords : Pakistan; the Punjab; politics; praetorian oligarchy; military; colonial politics; strategic partition; structural dynamics; civil-military bureaucracy; the landed-feudal; the urbanrural poor; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis attempts to explain why the military is still a powerful political institution/force in Pakistan. Its purpose was to test a hypothesis that the colonial authority structure along with partition (1947) oriented structural dynamics provides an important structural construct to explain politics and the military in post-colonial state of Pakistan. READ MORE

6. 10. Newspaper Coverage of Gender, Environment and Development Issues in India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Behnoosh Payvar; [2004]
   Keywords : India; gender; environment; development; GED; press coverage; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine the coverage of gender, environment and development (GED) issues in the Indian English-language newspapers. A main hypothesis is that the high rate of gender discrimination in India contributes to a gender bias in the coverage of GED stories. READ MORE