Essays about: "Neo-Gramscian critical theory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Neo-Gramscian critical theory.

1. 1. Playing a two-faced game in a changing arena: A Neo-Gramscian analysis of China's policy on Latin America

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Julian Dannefjord; Anna Turesson; [2021]
   Keywords : Hegemony; power; dominance; The People’s Republic of China; Latin America; Chinese foreign policy; Neo-Gramscianism; Critical Discourse Analysis; Teun A. van Dijk; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The position of The People’s Republic of China in international relations has developed significantly during the 21st century. In Latin America, growing Chinese engagement has been particularly visible. READ MORE

3. 2. EDUCATION AND THE CYBERNETIC HYPOTHESIS A synoptic View

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Lars Edvin Björk; [2018-08-25]
   Keywords : Cybernetics; education; critical theory; Tiqqun; knowledge;

   Abstract : Aim: Since the end of world war II, western nation states increasingly have moved toward post-national knowledge economy where supranational organizations shape national policy and knowledge has been rendered a commodity. According to writers collective Tiqqun, the underlying master-fiction in this move is one of cybernetic character: the privileging of concepts such as information, control, communication and feedback. READ MORE

4. 3. Power and Ownership : A critical analysis of the Bretton Woods Institutions' Country Owned Poverty Reduction Strategies

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Mattias Hjort; [2008]
   Keywords : Poverty Reduction Strategies; capacity building; discourse analysis; Foucault; governmentality; neo-Gramscian theory; hegemony; common sense;

   Abstract : Previously, studies in the intersection of power and development have predominantly concentrated on power as domination; how powerful actors can force recipient countries into embracing specific policies due to economical asymmetries. Yet, with the introduction of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP) approach to development employed by the Bretton Woods Institutions (BWI), conditions on certain policies have decreased and it is said that the approach allows for country ownership as development strategies are written by the countries themselves. READ MORE

5. 4. The United Nations Security Council Reform: A Critical Approach

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Feyzullah Yilmaz; [2007]
   Keywords : The United Nations; Security Council Reform; Critical Theory;

   Abstract : Utilizing Critical Theory, through its neo-Gramscian and Frankfurt School dimensions, as the theoretical framework, this study aims to explain how the institutions, such as the United Nations, of an international system transform together with the structure – the international system. More specifically our aim is to explain the lack of transformation of only one body, the Security Council, of that specific institution, the United Nations. READ MORE

6. 5. The European Union: Towards a ?Posthegemonic, Post-Westphalian and Postglobalization? World Order

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Vusal Karimov; [2006]
   Keywords : postglobalization; neo-liberal globalization; transnational business; Neo-Gramscian critical theory; transnational social forces; posthegemonic; world order; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The European integration is one of the spectacular historical events. The result that has been obtained would be virtually impossible for any other regional organization to achieve. However, the continuation of this accomplishment depends upon some premises. READ MORE