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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

3. 2. Art and Transformation under State Repression : The CADA group; art activism as social movement for political resistance during the Pinochet years

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionen

   Author : Maria Elena Guerra Aredal; [2017]
   Keywords : Chile; CADA; artist groups; civil society; cultural production; dictatorship;

   Abstract : Artist communities are often the first in revolting within a repressive society in the outer marginal borders of state control. This silent revolt takes place in the time period before larger oppositional movements gain momentum. READ MORE