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1. 1. Kneeling Heroes, Standing Heroes: the role of identity discourses in the national anthem controversy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Jesper Olsson; [2018]
   Keywords : National Anthem Controversy; American Identity; External Threats; Patriotic Symbols; Culture Wars; Freedom; Security; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The controversy over the national anthem protests became the latest battleground in an ongoing ´Culture war´ to define American identity. Domestic debates are where the content of common identity is negotiated, in this case the arguments made in the debate also taps into established discourses on identity. READ MORE