Advanced search

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays matching the above criteria.

  1. 1. The new Italian take on food sovereignty : a discourse analysis of food sovereignty in different contexts

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Diana Gafur; [2024]
    Keywords : food sovereignty; discourse theory; discourse analysis; chain of equivalence; nodal point; La Via Campesina; Italian Government; sustainability;

    Abstract : This research is investigating the Italian Government’s use of the food sovereignty discourse. This study aims to gain a deeper understanding of the semantic term and how its meaning changes in different contexts. Food sovereignty was originally coined by the “peasant movement” called La Via Campesina. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Far-Right and the Use of History : Finnish fascism from the interwar period to the present

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Jasmin Hussien; [2023]
    Keywords : far-right; radical right; Finland; Nordic fascism; Fascism; political extremism; civil war;

    Abstract : The main research question of this thesis is how history is used for political gain by the far-right in Finland. The aim is to study not only the use of history but, rather, specifically, the patterns of that use. Two theories have been utilized. READ MORE

  4. 3. Healing The Wounds, Bridging The Divide : Exploring “Community Participation” in Post-Conflict Development through Trauma Healing in Rwanda

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Kylilis; [2023]
    Keywords : Development; community participation; trauma; trauma healing; Rwanda; Genocide;

    Abstract : “Community participation” is a common concept in contemporary development initiatives worldwide. As an approach, it aims to include the targeted population in its planning and implementation, by recognizing the need in understanding local contexts, beliefs, and values. READ MORE

  5. 4. Human Security And The European Economy : Review of the sociological and economic situation in the EU sphere

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jarno Itälunni; [2022]
    Keywords : economy; EU; Europe; human security; radicalisation; radical right; radical left; refugees; securitisation;

    Abstract : This thesis forms a report including human security and economic aspect experienced by three groups that are Radical right, Radical left, and the refugees. The examined theory is based on the securitisation of the EU sphere since the 2014/2015 refugee crisis and the Eurozone crisis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Language, Gender, and Sexuality in EFL Textbooks : The Case of Greek Public Secondary Schools

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Maria Koutsoupaki; [2022]
    Keywords : language and gender; sexuality; non-binary; LGBTQ ; heteronormativity; queer theory; patriarchy; EFL; Greek public school; textbooks; interviews;

    Abstract : The past few decades have been marked by increasing awareness of issues pertaining to gender and sexuality, since both concepts have started being treated as continuums or spectrums, rather than as binaries. Therefore, the fields of gender and queer linguistics have been growing in significance, in an effort to identify underlying ideologies and biases in language, and to challenge them. READ MORE