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1. The new Italian take on food sovereignty : a discourse analysis of food sovereignty in different contexts
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : This research is investigating the Italian Government’s use of the food sovereignty discourse. This study aims to gain a deeper understanding of the semantic term and how its meaning changes in different contexts. Food sovereignty was originally coined by the “peasant movement” called La Via Campesina. READ MORE
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2. "Our future is our history" : A qualitative interview study with Sami crafts people, analysing the tradition of craft making in a contemporary society
University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för historia och samtidsstudierAbstract : This essay is a qualitative interview study with Sami craftspeople. The purpose of the study is to outline and analyse how my informants, being active Sami crafts people, relate to tradition, and tradition in a contemporary society. READ MORE
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3. “Freedom not Fear, truckers not Trudeau” : Antagonism as Populism: Against the Liberal Consensus in Canada
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : This thesis is investigating the rise of populism in Canada, and how the Freedom Convoy 2022 changed the political landscape allowing for populism to be mainstreamed. Populism as a political force is reshaping liberal democracies, and by analysing how populism as a counter movement against the liberal hegemony is constructed, this thesis, while focused on Canada, will show how societal polarization and the construction of political frontiers is expanding the populist zeitgeist. READ MORE
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4. Inclusive education, where, how and for whom? : A qualitative analysis of discourses of inclusion and disability among Swedish podcasts
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema BarnAbstract : The complex and ambiguous understanding of the concept of inclusion of children with disabilities in mainstream schools in Sweden as well as internationally results in a frustration for both teachers, parents and mainly, the children themselves due to excluding practices where the right to education is not fulfilled. This study builds on previous research and contributes to the understanding of the concept of inclusion and its struggle of fixing the meaning. READ MORE
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5. BASED, REDPILLED, AND FPBP. Examining identification through discursive/affective practices on 4chan/pol/
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperAbstract : In a political landscape increasingly more influenced by far-right populism, the potential for political projects aiming to expand democracy is challenged. With the internet becoming an important arena for political discussion, this begs the question of how online spaces function as politically radicalizing. READ MORE