Essays about: "North Korea"
Showing result 26 - 30 of 54 essays containing the words North Korea.
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26. The effect of sports diplomacy on inter-Korean relations
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och TurkietstudierAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explain how sports events, in which North and South Korea have in some way worked or competed together, have affected the relationship between the two nations. This is carried out through the investigation of specific events; the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics, the competing of the joint table tennis- and football teams in 1991, the cooperation happening during the “sunshine policy”, from 1998 until 2008, as well as the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. READ MORE
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27. Republic of Korea’s Sunshine Policy: The sweeping fall in support for the Sunshine Policy and the role of the Ministry of Unification during the tumultuous Sunshine years
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : This thesis aimed to discover the underlying causes for the drastic loss in support for the Sunshine Policy and the role of the Ministry of Unification throughout its duration. The Sunshine Policy was a new approach to inter-Korean relations by the progressives in South Korea which, despite initially strong support, would eventually become disfavoured among large parts of the population. READ MORE
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28. Cyber attacks & coercion in the digital era. : A qualitative case analysis of the North Korean cyber attack on Sony Pictures.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The 2014 cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment is an example of a disruptive event where a nation state utilized cyber tools in order to coerce a target into changing their course of action. Cyber attacks, something that might be perceived as a looming futuristic threat, became reality for Sony and its employees under the course of a few months in late 2014. READ MORE
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29. Both Sides of the Coin A Discourse-Analytical Study of Ideologies in Fox News and CNN Coverage of Terrorism and Conflicts.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : This study is based on a corpus of Fox News and CNN articles on terrorism and conflict, comparing ideological traits – that is, biases and dominant attitudes – and their conveyance in the text. The study finds that although some ideologies, primarily the ones of positive portrayal of the US and negative portrayal of other countries, tend to be conveyed in a subtler manner in CNN, both news providers show certain ideological biases, of which some appear to be “naturalized” (Van Dijk 1991:33), i. READ MORE
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30. Students' views on the learning of kanji : A study the views and experiences of students at the Swedish universities concerning the teaching and learning of Chinese characters as used in Japanese
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/JapanskaAbstract : Kanji, the Chinese characters adopted to write the Japanese language, is often mentioned as one of the most difficult aspects of mastering said language. This is especially said about people from outside the Sinosphere i.e. PRC, Taiwan, North and South Korea, Japan and Vietnam. READ MORE
