Essays about: "Colonial and Post-Colonial state policy"

Found 5 essays containing the words Colonial and Post-Colonial state policy.

  1. 1. Somali Irredentism: An analysis of its causes and its impact on political stability in Somalia from 1960 -1991

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Mohamed Ali Omar; [2021]
    Keywords : Somalia; Irredentism; Colonialism; territory; impact; causes; Ethiopia; Kenya; independence; nationalism;

    Abstract : After Berlin Conference in 1884 to 1885, Somalia was partitioned into five parts by Britain, Italy, and French. In 1960 two parts gained independence and formed the Somali Republic, and since then successive Somali governments sought to incorporate the other three parts of Somali territories under Ethiopia, Kenya and French Somaliland known as Djibouti into Greater Somalia. READ MORE

  2. 2. The European Union’s Human Security Approach: Transitioning from Childhood towards Adolescence. A tale of innocence and experience in the Sahel.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fadi Daouk; [2017]
    Keywords : EU human security; CSS approach; principled pragmatism; Sahel interventionism; the liberal peace project.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines EU’s adoption of a human security approach and the extent to which it has been part of crisis management discourse as well as practice in the Sahel region of Africa. It tells the story of a maturing process for a core approach in EU security policy; that is, the story of human security and how the concept has evolved from a state of innocence to gradual experience and adolescence. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Tragedy of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh: Land Rights of Indigenous People

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Md. Ashrafuzzaman; [2014]
    Keywords : Land rights; Indigenous peoples; Bangladesh; Chittagong Hill Tracts; Colonial and Post-Colonial state policy; Land conflicts; Peace accord; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There are 64 districts in Bangladesh and three of these districts make up the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT). The majority of the population of the CHT, which consists of the indigenous peoples, is culturally and socially different from that of the rest of the country. READ MORE

  4. 4. Politics of Reproduction: A Post-Colonial Feminist Analysis of the 'Missing Girl' Phenomenon in India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rini Fernandes; [2013]
    Keywords : missing girls; politics of reproduction; sex-selective abortion; modernity; PNDT Act 1994; New Reproductive Technologies NRTs ; population policy discourse; post-colonial feminism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract: The controversial issue of ‘missing girls’ has been a cause of concern since the time of the British rule in India. Most research studies pointed towards a demographic pattern of its occurrence, the Northwestern plains of India saw an alarming scarcity of girl children. READ MORE

  5. 5. Revealing Failed State - Transnational Crime nexus in the international security discourse - Deconstructing the failed state threat

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Zeynep Erdal; [2012]
    Keywords : Critical discourse analysis; post-colonialism; failed states; UN; international security discourse and threats; transnational organized crime; failed state-transnational crime nexus.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper has adopted an inductive approach in answering this paper’s research question; which discursive images does UN draw upon when addressing failed states in their international security policy discourse? Through applying Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis, in combination with post-colonial framework, official and current policy UN documents have been analyzed. The documents contain an underlying ethnocentric western discourse that shapes the image of failed state in relation to transnational crime. READ MORE