Essays about: "Sofia Tyrberg"

Found 2 essays containing the words Sofia Tyrberg.

1. 1. Hegemonic bodies in robotic warfare : A critical discursive analysis of drone warfare through a feminist perspective

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Sofia Tyrberg; [2017]
   Keywords : drone warfare; hegemonic masculinity; militarism; militarization; embodiment; critical discourse analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis is a critical discourse analysis of robotic warfare through a feminist perspective. The study aims to investigate how gender norms and militarization affects the drone operators within the United Stated Armed Forces. READ MORE

3. 2. The face behind the clusters: A discursive analysis of the Saudi Arabian foreign policy actions from an identity and role conception perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sofia Tyrberg; [2016]
   Keywords : The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; political identity theory; role conception theory; discursive analysis; foreign policy; Bahrein; Yemen; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyze whether the aggressive foreign policy actions recently taken by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can be understood and explained through political identity theory and role conception theory from a social constructivist theory perspective. This will be done through a discursive analysis method according to Laclau and Mouffe, aiming to identify a discourse of the identity of the state which creates a role conception based on the identified discourse of the state’s identity. READ MORE