Essays about: "French colonialism"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words French colonialism.

1. 6. Hegemonic power from colonisation to colonial liberation : A historical-analytical narrative of French colonial dominance over Tunisia from 1881-1956 and how it resulted in the Bizerte crisis of 1961

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Leïla Inès Soukni; [2020]
   Keywords : Tunisia; France; Bizerte Crisis; hegemonic power; colonialism; imperialism;

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3. 7. Set in Stone: Power Mediation through French Colonial Architecture in Lebanon’s Majlis an-Nuwwab

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

   Author : Chaton Smedra Chamoun; [2019]
   Keywords : Architecture; French colonial architecture; Lebanon; Majlis an-Nuwwab; Colonialism; Power;

   Abstract : This thesis will provide an analysis of the current Parliament building in Beirut, which is called Majlis an-Nuwwab, and was built by the French colonial state that ruled over Lebanon. It will examine to what extent it has theoretically contributed to the mediation of the French colonial power over Lebanon, through the analytical framework provided by Njoh and Bigon, along with a theoretical framework offered by Kim Dovey. READ MORE

4. 8. Speaking of Identity : Students’ Experiences of Language Use and Identity Issues inthe Educational System of Postcolonial Seychelles

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Magnus Rudström; [2017]
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   Abstract : Colonialism has left its marks in the ordinary lives of people in postcolonial countries. One example of this can be found in the relationship people in postcolonial countries have with the local vernaculars compared to the colonial languages. READ MORE

5. 9. Power Relations Between States and Trans-National Economic Institutions: A Case Study of the CFA Franc

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ernest Lecomte; [2017]
   Keywords : CFA Franc; extractive institutions; colonialism; neocolonialism; France; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The CFA Franc – which stands for Communauté Financiaire Africaine – refers to the West African CFA franc and the Central African CFA franc, two currencies that, although separate, are in practice interchangeable and have a fixed exchange rate to the euro. The CFA franc is used in 14 countries, 12 of which are former French colonies. READ MORE

6. 10. Organisations: A Battle for Life, in the Name of Globalisation

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

   Author : Charlotte Södergren; [2014]
   Keywords : organisations; aid; representation; discourse; audience; globalisation; communication for development; social change; social responsibility;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to look at how organisations’ discourse is tailored to reach and persuade the donors, how it is constructed in terms of representation and power, and if there has been a change on representation of aid over the last decade. The study is conducted from texts and visuals from the Anglo-Saxon Save the Children Organization and the French Apprentis d’Auteuil Catholic Foundation to evaluate cultural points in relation to discourse constructions; most of the selected Material has been extracted from respective website at the same period of time (2003, 2013, and 2014) to make the comparison fair. READ MORE