Essays about: "euro-centrism"

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  1. 1. Images of an Intervention : A semiotic study of the Swedish Armed Forces' depiction of its military involvement in Afghanistan

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Joakim Höjer; [2016]
    Keywords : Orientalism; semiotic; image analysis; Said; women in war; propaganda; euro-centrism; conflict; military; Sweden; Afghanistan; Orientalism; semiotik; bildanalys; Said; kvinnor i krig; propaganda; euro-centrism; konflikt; militär; Sverige; Afghanistan;

    Abstract : The increasingly universal information society has required also the Swedish Armed Forces to participate in the information flow, for example by publishing images from its operations in an open digital image archive. With use of the image archive’s photographs from the Swedish Armed Forces’ military operations in Afghanistan in 2011 and 2012, the study seeks to examine the way in which the Swedish army depicts its involvement in the region. READ MORE