Essays about: "Nation image"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 53 essays containing the words Nation image.

  1. 11. The Sweden Democrats and the issue of climate change -A study on the definition and legitimization of social realities in a globalized world with a specific focus on power relations

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Charlotta Enqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Sweden Democrats; far-right; right-wing populism; nationalism; climate change; power relations; definition; legitimization; globalization; critical discourse analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the constructed vision of social reality that the Sweden Democrats define and thus defend and legitimizes through their climate and environmental policy. With a focus on the power relations that are constitutive of the Sweden Democrats' definition of social reality, the intention is to clarify the Sweden Democrats' position on the issue of climate change and to make visible what underlies their actions concerning the ratification of the Paris Agreement. READ MORE

  2. 12. Political images taking stage. A narrative analysis of Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Post; [2021]
    Keywords : Eurovision Song Contest; cultural diplomacy; fantasmatic logic; Russia; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Ever since it was created, the Eurovision Song Contest has functioned as an arena for nation branding and nation building. The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the field of cultural diplomacy and political storytelling through studying how participation in the Eurovision Song Contest can contribute to a country’s international image. READ MORE

  3. 13. “We survive or we sink together” : A Discursive Study of Argumentation by Small Island Developing States Leaders in a Climate Change Context

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Berg; [2021]
    Keywords : Personal pronouns; Climate Change; Small Island Developing States; Pacific Islands; Climate Change Discourse; Conference of the Parties; United Nations;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the discursive use of first person plural pronoun we through a discourse analysis of the variety of arguments by leaders of Pacific Island States in political debates, specifically within a climate change context. The research question is “How do political leaders of Pacific Island states make discursive use of the first person plural pronoun we in political debates in a climate change context?” By using a textual discourse analysis to study statements made by Pacific Island leaders at the UN Conference of the Parties, the investigation finds a wide variety of argumentation styles and pronominal choices. READ MORE

  4. 14. The Attraction of Korea : An empirical study on how country-of-origin affects consumers' perception and purchase intentions of Korean beauty products.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Lovisa Ingels; [2020]
    Keywords : Korea; K-beauty; Korean beauty; Korean Wave; Hallyu; country-of-origin; country-of-origin effect; country-of-manufacturing; nation branding;

    Abstract : The Korean Wave has taken the world by storm and Korean beauty (K-beauty) has in extension to this become a global phenomena. K-beauty has reached this popularity with the help of authentic and natural ingredients and a combination between tradition and modernity creating a competitive advantage on the market. READ MORE

  5. 15. Antipreneurial behavior in conflict over norms: A case study on the resistance of nation-states against a preventive ban on lethal autonomous weapons systems

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

    Author : Felix Sippel; [2020]
    Keywords : norms; antipreneurs; norm resistance; lethal autonomous weapons systems; artificial intelligence; international security;

    Abstract : Since 2014, the international community has been discussing how to deal with the emergence of increasingly autonomous weapons systems under the auspices of the United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons. This case study examines the behavior of those nation-states that oppose a preventive ban on lethal autonomous weapons systems in this forum. READ MORE