Essays about: "Local patriotism"
Found 3 essays containing the words Local patriotism.
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1. Local Patriotism and the Emergence of UrbanSocial Movements : A case study of referendums from below in a postmaterialist society
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Referendums are enigmatic in their sense as consolidating— or erosive tools of representative democracy; nonetheless, an upswing in the referenda from below was recently highlighted in the literature. Thus, how local referendums from below are mobilized and whether they affect trust in local government is a significant question to be answered, which mandates bridging social movements to tools of deliberative democracy. READ MORE
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2. Flags don’t feed people: nationalism and agri-culture in the UK : a critical framing analysis of nationalism as it appears in British agri-cultural discourse in the context of Brexit
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : As Europe witnesses a rise in support of the far-right, more attention is being paid to why nationalistic sentiment is gaining popularity, particularly amongst rural populations. However, less known is how nationalism interacts with pressing ecological issues, even less so with agricultural matters. READ MORE
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3. The regional meat producers' way to the market
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Siljans Chark and Konsum Värmland cured meats and provisions factory are small-scaled meat producers that market their products with "the regional concept". As the centralization is increasing in the food retail chains, it is becoming more difficult for companies like these to succeed. READ MORE
