Essays about: "agonism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word agonism.

  1. 1. Agonistic Peacebuilding Practices, in Practice? A Study of INGOs Programmatic and Advocacy Work With and For Yazidi Survivors in Northern Iraq

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Charlotta Johansson; [2024]
    Keywords : Agonistic peace; Thick recognition; Peacebuilding; Yazidi community; Iraq; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : After the 2014 invasion of contested areas in Iraq by the so-called Islamic State (IS), the Yazidi community has suffered dire consequences. Genocide, sexual enslavement, forced religious conversion and forced displacement were some of these horrendous acts committed by IS against the Yazidi community and other minorities in Iraq and Syria. READ MORE

  2. 2. THE RE-EMERGENCE OF A PSYCHIATRIC PARADIGM : A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF THE EFFICACY OF MDMA-ASSISTED AND PSILOCYBIN-ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR PTSD AND MDD

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Andreas Johansson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Psychedelic research became throttled in the 1970s, though the clinical interest for psychedelics has seen a resurgence in the last couple of decades for their application as psychotherapy-adjunct substances used to treat various psychological disorders. Primarily mediated through agonism at the serotonin 2a receptor, psychedelics encompass and subsequently effect vast areas of the brain and implicates several limbic structures of relevance for emotional processing. READ MORE

  3. 3. Agree to Disagree?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Towe Berger; [2023]
    Keywords : agonism; agonistic peace theory; implementation; Colombia; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The following essay aims to investigate how provisions on political participation in the Final Accord have been implemented in Colombia, and what the challenges for implementing such agonistic principles are. Colombia classifies as an extreme case in the sense that the peace accord is regarded as highly agonistic, and provisions on political participation are selected based on connections to agonism both in general and in terms of the specific case. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mediating Agonistic Peace

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Eje Brundin; [2022]
    Keywords : agonism; agonistic peace theory; mediation; UN guidelines; peace process; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Agonistic theory has expanded to many research fields including peace and conflict studies, but it has yet to be used in the study of mediation. This thesis aims to fill this void by exploring the theoretical agonism-mediation nexus. READ MORE

  5. 5. Citizenship Beyond the Nation : Building Human Rights Inclusivity in a World of Exclusions

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Axel Martínez Shepherd; [2021]
    Keywords : Cosmopolitanism; Agonism; Anarchism; Citizenship; Internationalism;

    Abstract : This paper explores possible solutions to the existing gap between human rights and citizenship and asks if society should replace citizenship with a more globalised or international form of “citizenship”? It further asks how society should aim to best eliminate the gap between human rights and citizenship? The paper uses an argumentative analysis to examine the theories of internationalism, global citizenship, and the democracy of demoi while considering cosmopolitan, agonistic, and anarchist viewpoints. In doing so showing the imperialist tendencies within global citizenship due to its need for universalism, and the possible alternative presented by the democracy of demoi as a pluralistic solution that accommodates agonistic views and anarchist notions of non-domination. READ MORE