Essays about: "school politics"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 136 essays containing the words school politics.

  1. 21. Gymnasielagen "It is nice that it came, but it is a shit law": Experiences and Perspectives of People Affected by One of Sweden's Temporary Migration Laws

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Boukje Fokkema; [2021]
    Keywords : gymnasielagen; limitations; possibilities; temporary residence permits; unaccompanied minors gymnasielagen; möjligheter; begränsningar; tillfälliga uppehållstillstånd; ensamkommande ungdomar; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2017 the Upper Secondary School Act [Hereafter gymnasielag/en] was adopted in Sweden and provided temporary residence permits and a chance of permanent residency to ‘unaccompanied refugee minors’ who previously had been denied asylum. This study includes voices of four young people who have managed to fulfil this journey from temporary permits to permanent. READ MORE

  3. 22. “Traditional Values” and Sex Education in Russia: how opponents frame their arguments in online media

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Manuela Sosio; [2021]
    Keywords : Sex education; abstinence-only; comprehensive sex education; morality politics; Russia; discourse analysis; framing; children’s rights; reproductive rights; traditional values;

    Abstract : This research contributes to understanding the attitudes of Russian politicians towards sex education in schools and the kind of argumentation styles they use to oppose it. The paper is based on a framing analysis of the arguments of two important opponents to sex education: Pavel Astakhov, a Russian politician and former Children’s Rights Commissioner from 2009 to 2016; and Yelena Mizulina, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Family Affairs, Women and Children since 2008, using online media sources in a ten-year period (2011-2021). READ MORE

  4. 23. 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

  5. 24. Towards a Differentiated Integration: What is Missing from Somali Integration in Norway?

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

    Author : Matilde Hekne; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the integration of Somalis in Norway, pointing out how Somalis are allegedly worse integrated than other groups of immigrants in Norway. The thesis examines why this may be and what factors affect Somali integration in Norway. READ MORE

  6. 25. A critical discourse analysis of the construction of knowledge of gender in sociology at upper-secondary school

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Rachel Jarmo; [2021]
    Keywords : pedagogy; learning; gender; Basil Bernstein; sociology; upper-secondary school.; pedagogik; didaktik; ämnesdidaktik; sociologi; genus; Basil Bernstein; gymnasiet.;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a critical discourse analysis of how the sociology of gender is constructed in the sociology syllabus and two textbooks aimed for use at upper secondary school level. I use Bernstein’s theory of framing and classification to understand how power over knowledge is distributed through this construction. READ MORE