Essays about: "external self-determination"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words external self-determination.

  1. 1. We Didn’t Start the Fire… Right? - How external support affects the use of violence in political movements

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Hugo Rousselet; [2024]
    Keywords : Nonviolent resistance; external support; civil wars; self-determination movements; foreign support; nonviolent struggle; NAVCO;

    Abstract : Abstract: What explains the use of violence in extra-institutional political campaigns? Domestic groups challenge host states using both nonviolent and violent tactics. While Gandhi’s struggle for India’s independence is perhaps the most famous example of nonviolence, many of today’s bloody civil wars also started out as nonviolent movements. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Neighborly Dilemma : The Legal Consequences of the EU-Morocco Fisheries Agreements on Western Sahara's Right to Self-Determination

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Moa Rihne; [2023]
    Keywords : Western Sahara; right to self-determination; public international law; EU; international organization responsibility; Västsahara; självbestämmanderätt; folkrätt; EU; ansvar för internationella organisationer;

    Abstract : Abstract  Western Sahara’s history is marked by Spanish colonization until 1976 followed by Moroccan invasion and nearly 50 years of occupation. The right to self-determination, applicable to territories under colonial or occupational rule, remains unrealized in Western Sahara. READ MORE

  3. 3. Human Rights Defenders in Colombia : Adaptive mobilization as a tool for territorial peace during the post-conflict

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Robayo Serrano Maria Catalina; [2023]
    Keywords : human rights defenders HRDs ; adaptive strategies; peacebuilding; qualitative in-depth comparison; post-conflict; territorial peace;

    Abstract : While existing literature has made significant contributions on violence against human rights defenders (HRDs), there remains a gap in understanding local perceptions, leadership roles, responses to violence, and their impact on collective action for peacebuilding. This research investigates the role of HRDs in promoting territorial peace in post-conflict Colombia, addressing the question of which type of HRDs mobilization strategy increases the likelihood of territorial peace during the post-conflict. READ MORE

  4. 4. Loneliness - a part of the role as a CEO. A qualitative study comparing causes of CEO loneliness in startups and established firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Maximiliam Lind; Alexander Fioretos; [2023]
    Keywords : CEO; Loneliness; Startup; Established firm;

    Abstract : Through a qualitative study, this thesis aims to explore how the causes of CEO loneliness differ between startups and established firms. The study is based on a sample of 10 individuals who have experienced the CEO role in both contexts. READ MORE

  5. 5. The motivation of immigrant children's heritage language learining. A case study on Chinese immigrant children in Gothenburg, Sweden.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Yue Zhang; [2022-11-28]
    Keywords : heritage language; children education; motivation;

    Abstract : Aim: The purpose of this study is to examine children's perceptions of the heritage language learning process in order to gain a better understanding of the heritage language environment in which they live and the motivations for heritage language learning. The goal is to provide theoretical models and empirical evidence to promote children's motivation to learn heritage languages. READ MORE