Essays about: "ethnocentric approach"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words ethnocentric approach.

1. 1. A Critical Discourse Analysis : The Migration Politics of the Sweden Democrats

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

   Author : Eila Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : the Sweden Democrats; migration politics; ethnocentric rhetoric;

   Abstract : This social scientific thesis is dedicated to the widespread social phenomena of racism. More specifically, I am conducting a critical discourse analysis according to Fairclough’s methodology. The analysis is aimed at analyzing the politics of the Sweden Democrats wherein there is a use of three primary sources. READ MORE

3. 2. Social Policy Assessment of the Gendered Effects of Conditional Cash Transfers in Argentina on Female Beneficiaries: A critical analysis of empowerment and emancipation.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Madeleine Mae Belanger; [2022]
   Keywords : empowerment; emancipation; poverty; feminisation of obligation and responsibility; conditional cash transfers; Argentina; unfavourable inclusion; human capital; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Conditional cash transfers are a popular social policy across Latin America. Often focused on investments in early childhood education and care, the social policy requires conditionalities such as educational attainment and healthcare to achieve human capital development. READ MORE

4. 3. Cosmopolitanism or Something Else? : A comparative educational research on primary school policies between Greece and Europe

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Sofia Exarchou; [2016]
   Keywords : cosmopolitanism; globalization; primary education; international and comparative education; qualitative research; Greek curriculum; European education policy;

   Abstract : In the 21st century, cosmopolitanism has become an ever emerging concept, as scholars turn to this worldview with the hope to address the unavoidable impacts of globalization. Simultaneously, the new educational trends in Europe in combination with the ongoing socio-political changes create new needs that demand a more cosmopolitan interference. READ MORE

5. 4. Revealing Failed State - Transnational Crime nexus in the international security discourse - Deconstructing the failed state threat

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Zeynep Erdal; [2012]
   Keywords : Critical discourse analysis; post-colonialism; failed states; UN; international security discourse and threats; transnational organized crime; failed state-transnational crime nexus.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This paper has adopted an inductive approach in answering this paper’s research question; which discursive images does UN draw upon when addressing failed states in their international security policy discourse? Through applying Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis, in combination with post-colonial framework, official and current policy UN documents have been analyzed. The documents contain an underlying ethnocentric western discourse that shapes the image of failed state in relation to transnational crime. READ MORE

6. 5. SOUTH AFRICA – A SUB-SAHARAN MANUFACTURING PARADISE? : A STUDY ON SWEDISH-RELATED MANUFACTURING COMPANIES

   University essay from IHH, EMM (Entrepreneurskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

   Author : Erik Nordén; Markus Laine; [2008]
   Keywords : South Africa; Globalization; Minor Field Study MFS ; Entering Strategy; Organizational Structure; International Staffing; Manufacturing.;

   Abstract : BACKGROUND: The general comprehension of the populace is that the continent of Africa is very deprived. However, South Africa, the economic powerhouse in the Southern African region, has a stock exchange that rates amid the twenty largest in the world. READ MORE