Essays about: "Russian mentality"

Found 4 essays containing the words Russian mentality.

  1. 1. RUSSIA VERSUS “HITLER-GERMANY” AND “GAY-WEST”. Cultural History and Political Technology in Defence of a Besieged Fortress

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Tuomas Taavila; [2019-09-04]
    Keywords : ryska; SIK; Russia; national idea; Critical Discourse Analysis; cultural history; state-propaganda; besieged fortress; West; Great Patriotic War; othering;

    Abstract : Against the background of deteriorated relations between Russia and the West, this study conducts a Critical Discourse Analysis on the Russian nation-building project, facilitated by official rhetoric and state-controlled television. The essay starts with an examination of the cultural roots of a Russian ‘national idea’ and shows how these are present in today’s context. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mourning on VKontakte : An exploratory study of the process of mourning in the context of national culture and global digitalization

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Elena Bazina; [2016]
    Keywords : mourning online; digital death; memorial pages; death studies; continuing bonds theory; personal community; new model of bereavement;

    Abstract : The digital age has changed the way we live and die. A large variety of social networking services (SNS) have become our everyday context. Profiles on SNS register all important moments of a user’s life. Death, one of the most essential concepts of human existence, is also reflected on SNS in different ways. READ MORE

  4. 3. Russian Mentality : How Does It Influence Leadership Style?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Yuriy Bulanov; [2016]
    Keywords : Leadership; Mentality; Culture; Russian leadership; Russian mentality; Hofstede; Paternalism; Russia; Лидерство; Менталитет; Культура; Российское лидерство; Российский менталитет; Хофстеде; Патернализм; Россия;

    Abstract : Modern Russian society has a problem of lack of leadership potential, national labour market is oversupplied with managers, but suffers from deficit of authentic leaders. Recent economic studies and theories converge to the state that country’s leadership potential depends on the cultural and mental features, in particular. READ MORE

  5. 4. Contemprorary Russian Environmental policy: problems, players and priorities. The case of Pskov Region and environmental agenda-setting process.

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anastasia Lundqvist; [2003]
    Keywords : Social sciences; agenda-setting; constructivism; environmental policy; north-western Russia.; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : From the beginning of nineties, when significant changes took place, Russia began to elaborate new environmental policy and designed new patterns for responding the environmental problems. The paper tried to make a contribution to our understanding of environmental policy and policy processes within the Russia in general terms and to the nature of environmental agenda setting in Pskov region in more specific terms. READ MORE