Essays about: "Belfast Agreement"
Found 4 essays containing the words Belfast Agreement.
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1. Civil Religion Iconography : A New Theoretical Perspective Regarding Public Art
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : Based on the idea that public art reflects cultural values and is meant, not as many have argued as a means of teaching history, but rather as a means of promoting cultural ideals, public art serves a role in lauding people and behaviors and reflects an important facet in the creation of a national identity and ethos. Further, that in this function of promoting societal norms, public art serves as an iconography of a “civil religion” which tells a story to the citizenry about what a given country admires, reveres and aspires to and promotes a specific moral narrative regarding a country and its people. READ MORE
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2. Continuing peace amidst changing contexts : A Sinn Féin case study on institutional resilience
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : The transitioning of armed actors into political parties following a peace accord is not a new phenomenon and the debate for how we can facilitate such a transition is well explored. A grey area of the debate, however, concerns transitioned actors’ long-term commitment to peace, as relapses are known to have occurred on many occasions. READ MORE
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3. "The City is Yours": Desegregation and Sharing Space in Post-Conflict Belfast
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This study examines how borders are socially produced and deconstructed in “post-conflict” North Belfast. Twenty years after the signing of the historic Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, a peace model lauded for the resolution of conflicts worldwide, Belfast today remains a highly divided city with the existence of numerous segregation barriers, among them so-called peace walls, physically separating Protestant from Catholic neighbourhoods. READ MORE
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4. Belfast a city divided? Community relations in Belfast
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : A conflict known for being played out between Catholics and Protestants has affected Northern Ireland deeply as a country and society, leaving a divided and segregated society. What happened after the Belfast Agreement in 1998? A bachelor degree thesis about community relations in Belfast between Catholics and Protestants, written by Ana Maria Panescu. READ MORE
