Essays about: "India ethnicity"

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  1. 1. Rebranding “Made in India” through Cultural Sustainability : Exploring and Expanding Indian Perspectives

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Raphael Schreiber; Monica Bota Moisin; [2021]
    Keywords : Cultural Sustainability; Indian cultural context; Indian textile craftsmanship; traditional cultural expressions; traditional textile knowledge; “Made in India”; sustainability by design; culturally embedded sustainability practices;

    Abstract : This exploratory study is a first attempt to translate the Indian cultural context from a socio-cultural, and legal perspective by identifying the values attributed to Indian textile craftsmanship by Indian textile and fashion stakeholders, and how their perspective is influenced by the global recognition and perception of Indian textile crafts and connotation of “Made in India”. At the same time the study investigates the meaning of “sustainability” in the Indian cultural context, in relation to textile craftsmanship, and how this relates to the Western concept of “sustainability”. READ MORE

  2. 2. Article 370 of the Indian Constitution: Conceptualizing Autonomy Retraction

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Filip Permerius; [2020]
    Keywords : Autonomy; Autonomy retraction; Article 370; Jammu and Kashmir;

    Abstract : Autonomy is a concept often used within International law and conflict studies as a tool to resolve tensions between state and a distinct group wanting to break free from the state. However, autonomy has no real definition within international law. READ MORE

  3. 3. The root causes of the gender digital divide and its consequences on the adoption and use of app-based climate warning systems in rural India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Vera Antonia Becker; [2020]
    Keywords : Digitalisation; Gender; Humanitarian Action; Climate Change;

    Abstract : In the wake of climate change to provide timely information is a must to ensure that the most vulnerable people are protected, and development gains secured. Particularly in agriculture and food security, providing information on time is vital to secure people’s livelihoods. READ MORE

  4. 4. Peace promoting or spurring tension further? How The Indian Express frames Prime Minister Modi´s speeches in regard to identity groups in India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emilia Nordström; [2018]
    Keywords : Prime Minister Modi; Identity groups; Instrumentalism; Political Leadership; India; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Political leaders affect the ordinary citizen´s perception of the world, making them important to study in relation to the upsurge of tension and conflict. In this specific thesis the focus is on how The Indian Express frames the discourses of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in India concerning the relationship between Hindus, minorities and Non-Hindus. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Second Generation of Swedish Indians: the Development of Ethnic Identity

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

    Author : Kristina Kveselyte; [2016]
    Keywords : Ethnic identity; Swedish Indians; second generation; acculturation.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to examine how the second generation Swedish Indians (I use "the second generation" to refer to the children of immigrants, born in Sweden) developed their ethnic identity while analysing their self-identification, cultural preferences, social interactions and daily practices. This qualitative study was based on ten in-depth interviews with second generation Swedish Indians (seven females and three males). READ MORE