Essays about: "etnisk identitet"

Found 5 essays containing the words etnisk identitet.

1. 1. The perpetual, neglected conflicts : A comparative study of ethnic tolerance in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Rwanda post civil war and genocide

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Medina Sobo; [2020]
   Keywords : Bosnia-Herzegovina; Rwanda; ethnic tolerance; reconciliation; civil war; ethnicity; identity; genocide; Bosnien-Hercegovina; Rwanda; etnisk tolerans; försoning; inbördeskrig; etnicitet; identitet; folkmord;

   Abstract : This study aims to examine Bosnia-Herzegovina and Rwanda's tolerance and reconciliation processes after the conflicts by answering the research question 'How can we explain the similarities and differences between Bosnia-Herzegovina and Rwanda’s reconciliation processes in terms of ethnic tolerance among its inhabitants post civil war and genocide?'. An explanatory theory based on Brounéus’ perspectives and recommendations on reconciliation is used throughout the study. READ MORE

3. 2. Who is Bosnian? : Ethnic Division in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its Implications for a National Identity

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Viktor Gunnarsson Popovic; [2020]
   Keywords : Bosnia and Herzegovina; identity; ethnic division; Dayton Agreement; Bosien-Hercegovina; identitet; etnisk uppdelning; Daytonavtalet;

   Abstract : This study deals with ethnic division in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its implications for a Bosnian collective national identity, in contrast to the ethnic identity of Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs. The 1995 Dayton Agreement paves the way for a Bosnian state where a collective national identity is based on the state’s structure and institutions. READ MORE

4. 3. Ethnic identity, self-identified ethnicity and psychological wellbeing among young adults with immigrant background: A cross-sectional study in a Swedish context

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Julia Persson; [2016]
   Keywords : psychological wellbeing; acculturation; Ethnic identity; MEIM-R; young adults; immigrant background; etnisk identitet; ackulturation; psykologisk; välbefinnande; unga vuxna; utländsk bakgrund; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between ethnic identity, self-identified ethnicity and psychological wellbeing among young adults with an immigrant background. An additional purpose was to perform preliminary validation analyses of a Swedish language version of the Revised Multi-group Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM-R). READ MORE

5. 4. Language and Identity : attitudes towards code-switching in the immigrant language classroom

   University essay from Institutionen för språkstudier

   Author : Linda Blomquist; [2009]
   Keywords : bilingualism; bilingual education; ethnic identity; second language acquisition; sociolinguistics; tvåspråkighet; tvåspråkig utbildning; etnisk identitet; andraspråksinlärning; sociolingvistik;

   Abstract : Although many studies have been conducted on second language acquisition and bilingual education, little is known about the role of language in the formation of identity by adolescent immigrants in the language classroom. More specifically, this study aims to investigate the use of code-switching by immigrant and refugee students learning Swedish and English in a high school preparatory program. READ MORE

6. 5. Yugoslavia: from Space to Utopia : Negotiating national and ethnic identity amongst Serbian migrants from former Yugoslavia

   University essay from Institutionen för religion och kultur

   Author : Jukka Nylund; [2006]
   Keywords : Social Anthropology; Yugoslav migrants; Sweden; Identity; Ethnicity; Place; National Identity; Ethnic Identity; Socialantropologi; Jugoslaviska invandrare; Sverige; Identitet; Etnicitet; Plats; Nationell identitet; etnisk identitet;

   Abstract : In the 60’s and 70’s a large group of Yugoslav migrants came to Sweden in search for jobs. These people mostly belonged to the generation born after the Second World War, a generation brought up in the official discourse of “Brotherhood and Unity”. A discourse downplaying ethnic differences in favour of a national identification. READ MORE