Essays about: "British cultural identity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words British cultural identity.

  1. 1. Colonial Imagery and representation in tourism marketing of African destinations. : A case study of Kenya

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Anne Mundati; [2021]
    Keywords : Colonial myth; photography; marketing; Kenya; destination.;

    Abstract : This research study is based on the visual marketing of African destinations and the colonial influence in a post-colonial world. Recent tourism research tourism has examined post-colonial realities in developing countries addressing the experience of British post-colonialism, however, only a few of those studies have examined the cultural consequences of tourism marketing image influence on culture and national identity. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Role of Emotions in Ontological Conflicts : A Case Study of the Territorial Conflict Between the State of British Columbia, Coastal GasLink, and the Wet’suwe’ten

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Byron Alejandro Gálvez Campos; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Wet’suwet’en; Emotional Political Ecologies; Territorial Conflicts; Relational Ontologies; Modernity Coloniality; First Nations.;

    Abstract : For almost two decades, Coastal GasLink, with the support of the State of British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, has sought to build a hydrofracking gas pipeline, which would cross a large part of Wet’suwet’en Nation’s territories. READ MORE

  3. 3. Clash of beliefs: 'I want to be green but what about the Christmas tree?'

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vivien Deuringer; Antonia Ursula Langhof; [2020]
    Keywords : Christmas traditions; identity project; Millennials; sustainable lifestyle; cultural context; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to understand the role of a sustainable lifestyle for self-declared green consumers during Christmas. While such consumers tend to behave sustainably in their everyday lives, the researchers were interested in finding out how this might change in a specific setting, in this case Christmas, which is commonly associated with consumerism in the Western world. READ MORE

  4. 4. 1970s and 1980s Representations of British Cultural Identity in Textbooks used in ESL Education in Swedish Upper-secondary Schools

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

    Author : Jessica Olsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Textbook analysis; ESL education; upper-secondary school; representation; British cultural identity; discourse theory; theory of stereotyping; views on culture.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine how British culture and British cultural identity is discursively constructed and represented in two texts, including images accompanying the texts, found in two textbooks used in the foundation course for English as a second language in the Swedish upper-secondary school, the textbooks published in the 1970s and the 1980s respectively. The aim also includes to see if British cultural identity is represented in a stereotypical manner and to see which views on culture are present in the texts. READ MORE

  5. 5. New Right's Position on Globalization after the 2008 Financial Crisis : Britain and the United States: A Comparative Study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Mohamad Turkman; [2019]
    Keywords : New Right; globalization; British Conservative Party; Trump; 2008 financial crisis; neoliberalism; neoconservatism;

    Abstract : This essay is an analytical study that examines the ideological features of the New Right, that has governed Britain and the United States after the 2008 financial crisis, regarding globalization. The purpose of the essay is to identify the most prominent similarities and differences in the positions of the New Right on globalization in both countries after 2008. READ MORE