Essays about: "Transnational-history"

Found 3 essays containing the word Transnational-history.

  1. 1. The Partisan Reporter : A study of the news reporting on the American race issue by Sven Öste, 1963-71

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar Brundin; [2021]
    Keywords : Transnational history; Swedish-American relations; Swedish-American history; Civil Rights history; American race issue.;

    Abstract : This thesis presents how the American race issue was depicted in Sweden during the 1960s until the early 1970s by studying the work of Sven Öste in Dagens Nyheter. Sven Öste was Dagens Nyheter’s Washington correspondent between 1963-1966 and 1968-1971, where he did prize winning reporting on the Vietnam war and covered the American race issue. READ MORE

  2. 2. The power of memory and the political dialogue in Greece : The rise of radicalism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Eleftherios Ntotsikas; [2014]
    Keywords : European Studies; nationalism; Nazi Occupation; SYRIZA; collective memory; KKE; Independent Greeks; history; Civil War; Golden Dawn; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores the contexts in which the conflict evolved and how history was perceived, narrated and used by institutions, communities and individuals who sought to influence public opinion and policymakers. The theoretical point of departure is the concept of collective memory, defined as the totality of discourses through which a society makes sense of itself, the present and the future through the interpretation of the past. READ MORE

  3. 3. Postmodernism, Globalization and the Metanarratives of Global- World- Transnational and Big-History

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historia

    Author : Emil Ejner Friis; [2013]
    Keywords : Transnational-history; World-history; Global-history; Metanarratives; Postmodernism; Globalization; Big-History; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : What is Global-history? What is Big-history? And how are these historiographical fields related to postmodernism and globalization? These questions along the thesis that the metanarratives of contemporary historiography point towards a paradigm shift beyond postmodernism will be put forth in this paper.... READ MORE