Essays about: "role of the media EU"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 30 essays containing the words role of the media EU.

  1. 16. The nexus between discourse and multi-level governance during times of crisis : Sweden during the 2015-2016 refugee movements

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Keely Witherow; [2018]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; media; multi-level governance; postcolonialism; refugee; refugee crisis; Sweden;

    Abstract : In order to understand the role of discourse in a system of multi-level governance, this thesis performs a case study of Sweden’s response to the 2015-2016 refugee crisis. Initially praised as the European country who accepted the highest number of asylum applications per capita, by the end of 2015 Sweden had limited its asylum policy to the minimum levels under EU law. READ MORE

  3. 17. Welcome to the new jungle: A discourse analysis of the securitization of migration in the Calais crisis in British media

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Pia Lindqvist; [2017-07-03]
    Keywords : Securitization; security; Critical Discourse Analysis; Calais; British media; refugees; migrants;

    Abstract : Since the end of the Cold War there has been a change in what is considered a security issue and a focus on 'softer security' issues, such as migration. As argued by researchers, the media has been a site for anti-illegal migration discourse which has been consistent with an increased politicization of migration starting from the 1970's. READ MORE

  4. 18. Framing renewable energy

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Dimitrios Mavromatis; [2017]
    Keywords : framing theory; renewable energy resources;

    Abstract : Media plays an important role in the education of the public opinion in relation to environmental issues. This empirical study examined how the online Greek media is framing renewable energy resources, the EU directive and the Greek action plan, during the period of 2015-2017. READ MORE

  5. 19. Brexit in the news : – frames and discourse in the transnational media representation of Brexit

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Katja Ballmann; [2017]
    Keywords : Brexit; transnational news; framing; media discourse; the UK; EU;

    Abstract : The United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union and the possibility of it, has been discussed in the news with reference to the term ‘Brexit’ extensively for at least the last two years. The role of the media has been an important issue around the Brexit decision, which had its peak in June 2016 with the EU-referendum, where the population of the United Kingdom voted in favour of leaving the EU. READ MORE

  6. 20. Newspaper coverage of TTIP: A comparative case-study of the differences between how TTIP was presented in German and Swedish papers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Cecilia Isaksson; [2017]
    Keywords : TTIP; Germany; media; newspapers; influence; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Germany is generally considered to be a country that is free trade friendly and had, at the start of the TTIP negotiations, a majority in favour of TTIP. Now however, Germany has amongst the lowest levels of public support of TTIP of all EU member states, while a majority at the same time remain positive of international trade and even increased trade with the US. READ MORE