Essays about: "National identity representation"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 42 essays containing the words National identity representation.

  1. 36. Autonomist Regions and the EU. Scotland and Szeklerland : A Comparative Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Stefana Badescu; [2013]
    Keywords : regional representation; state decentralization; Referendum; EU funds; regional autonomy; separatism; Scotland; Romania; ethnic identity.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The ability to successfully manage finances is considered to be proof of self-sufficiency and maturity. It is valid in the case of individuals as in the case of countries and regions. READ MORE

  3. 37. (Re)framing national discourse: an analysing perspective of the role of one object in several (dis)plays

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Linnea Berg Björk; [2012-10-02]
    Keywords : Norsk Folkemuseum; museology; national representation; reframing history;

    Abstract : Exhibitions, as frames for displayed objects, mediate and talk about the past as if it had just happened. Stories are being told through arrangement and physical categorization of museum materials, which were collected in order to tell something about past times. READ MORE

  4. 38. The Long-Distance Relationship  : The Issue of Family Separation and Its Effects on Somali Integration in Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Emil Hafström; [2012]
    Keywords : Somalis; Sweden; Family Separation; Identity; Citizenship; Integration; Anomie;

    Abstract : Statistics regarding Somalis’ integration in Sweden, indicates that this group have a hard time to become integrated, currently being characterized by high levels of unemployment, low levels of education and as being residentially segregated. Today, many Somalis reside in Sweden separated from their family. READ MORE

  5. 39. The Peculiar Case of the Megrelians - Representation and Identity Negotiation in Post-Societ Georgia

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

    Author : Bobby Svitzer; [2012]
    Keywords : Georgia; Megrelians; Identity Negotiation; Representations; Field Study; Nationalism; Ethnography; Interviews; Observations;

    Abstract : In the post-Soviet country of Georgia is a strong sense of nationalism prevalent in the current process of nation building. The Megrelians, traditionally understood as a sub-ethnic Georgian group, form a majority in western Georgia. Many Megrelians are however displaced due to a civil war in 1992 and live outside their traditional territories. READ MORE

  6. 40. Deconfessionalisation or reconfessionalisation? Religion as a coherent identity-signifier in a changing Lebanon.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emma Ingemansson; [2010]
    Keywords : Deconfessionalisation; Consociational democracy; Sectarianism; Identity; Religion; Security; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Political deconfessionalisation is a national objective for Lebanon, stated in the Taef agreement that ended the civil war. The consociational democracy upon which Lebanon is based, suggests a political representation of all groups in a pluralistic society. READ MORE