Essays about: "Cultural purity"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Cultural purity.
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1. Swedish Belief and Swedish Tradition : The Role of Religion in Sweden Democrat Nationalism
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/ReligionsvetenskapAbstract : In the context of Western, European, Nordic, and Swedish radical nationalism, this study is an analysis of the various ways the political party the Sweden Democrats talks about religion; primarily about Swedish Evangelical-Lutheran Christianity and the Church of Sweden. The study investigates the party expressions on religion and nationalism, using theoretical models of interpretation, constructed for this specific purpose, out of hermeneutic methodology. READ MORE
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2. I skuggan av skandalen : en studie om hästen i livsmedelskedjan i Sverige
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Denna uppsats bygger på en kvalitativ studie om häst i livsmedelskedjan i Sverige. Antalet hästar som gick till livsmedelsproduktion 2016 var 2668 vilket är det lägsta sedan mätningarnas start. Det motsvarar ungefär en femtedel av antalet avlivade hästar samma år. READ MORE
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3. “Are We What We Eat?” Negotiating Identities Through Cuisine and Consumption : A Thing Theory Approach to Alison Wong’s As The Earth Turns Silver
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : Culinary narratives are frequently employed to portray migrant identities and societies in Asian diaspora literature This thesis examines cuisine and consumption in Alison Wong’s As The Earth Turns Silver by highlighting the socio-political linkages between material culture and ethnic identity formation of Chinese migrants in New Zealand. Using Brown’s thing theory, food is reframed as site of meaningful discourse to interrogate the role of cuisine and consumption in mediating the migrant experience. READ MORE
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4. Double Bind Tying Breastfeeding Women to a Liminal Position : Discourses about Public Breastfeeding in the Swedish Media Debate 1980-2016
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This thesis investigates cultural associations and values connected to women in Swedish society, with regard to action space, autonomy and social position. This is done through a discourse analysis of the media debate about public breastfeeding between the years 1980-2016, especially putting focus on the female body, motherhood, and women's access to public space. READ MORE
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5. Moss-viewing och dess kopplingar till den Japanska natursynen
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Moss-viewing är ett modernt japanska fenomen där guidade utflykter arrangeras för deltagare som tillsammans åker ut i skogen för att fotografera, rita av och studera mossa i lupp. Denna uppsats har sökt kopplingar mellan detta fenomen och den generella natursynen i Japan. READ MORE