Essays about: "Cultural racism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 59 essays containing the words Cultural racism.

  1. 16. An Exploration of the American Justice System through the Trial of Tom Robinson : A New Historicist Analysis of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Eva-Lena Henriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : To Kill a Mockingbird; Harper Lee; Systemic racism; Racial bias; American justice system; New historicism; Scottsboro cases; Civil rights movement; Civil rights; Black Lives Matter movement; Constitutional rights.;

    Abstract : Adding something new to the understanding of To Kill a Mockingbird (1960), which is considered a twentieth-century classic, would be nearly impossible if not for the outlook of new historicism. Through a new historicist analysis of Harper Lee’s literary text parallel to non-fictional texts relating to the American justice system and civil rights, this essay explores how race affects U. READ MORE

  3. 17. Social Integration of Syrian Refugees in the Swedish Society, a Plausible Reality or a Far-fetched Dream?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Emil Aaji; [2021]
    Keywords : Syrian refugees; Sweden; Social exclusion; Social inclusion; Social Integration;

    Abstract : This research was conducted to study the social integration of Syrian refugees in Sweden and their feeling of inclusion in the Swedish society, or exclusion from it. The research also targeted illuminating and analyzing potential reasons for the social exclusion of some Syrian refugees according to first-hand experiences, perspectives, and opinions collected by semi-structured interviews with 10 informants who left Syria due to civil war and sought asylum in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 18. Audience Engagement on Twitter: The Rijneveld Translation Controversy

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Laura Gurwin; [2021]
    Keywords : Qualitative Content Analysis; Twitter; Cancel Culture; Wokeism; Reverse Racism; Scandal; Public Opinion;

    Abstract : Much research exists on cancel culture and cultural gatekeeping. However, there is little research on more recent examples of cancel culture stemming from the Netherlands. The current study sought to examine how active Twitter users have responded to what I have titled, the Rijneveld translation controversy on Twitter. READ MORE

  5. 19. Creating an inclusionary classroom through alternative ways of knowing : A Swedish Case Study

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Natasha Smith; [2021]
    Keywords : newcomers; newly arrived students; Sweden; lower secondary school; multicultural education; critical pedagogy; culture; diversity; stereotypes; race; ethnicity; cultural racism; discourse; mainstream classroom;

    Abstract : In recent years Sweden has witnessed an increasing number of newcomers into its schools from an array of sociocultural and ethnic backgrounds. Rather than see this as a ‘burden’, this case study looks at ways teachers can embrace diversity, build upon students' prior knowledge and experiences and challenge traditional notions of how knowledge is produced in the classroom. READ MORE

  6. 20. Appropriation or Appreciation? Examining the Phenomenon of Cultural Appropriation in Fashion Branding

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Thi My Huyen Tran; [2020]
    Keywords : Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Due to the social revolution, social issues such as racism, human justice and cultural appropriation have evolved rapidly and included in many aspects of life. Brands are taking advantage of cultural values and/ or artifacts to promote for their equities yet acknowledging the possible backfire that would damage their reputation. READ MORE