Essays about: "global television"

Showing result 21 - 22 of 22 essays containing the words global television.

  1. 21. The Present Absence - the representation of immigrant women in the Swedish television news

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Hanna Hanski Grünewald; [2012]
    Keywords : representation; women; immigrant women; news; social construction of the news; discourse; feminist media studies; intersectionality; semiotics; globalization; stereotypes; us them; content analysis; constructionist approach; roles;

    Abstract : This study on the representation of immigrant women in the news investigates three questions: How often do immigrant women appear in the news? In what roles are the immigrant women presented and what issues do they speak about? What are the relationships between those involved in the news features? The research has been conducted through the use of content analysis in combination with the qualitative approaches of semiotics and discourse within a framework of the theoretical perspective of intersectionality. Additional theories in the study are considering the global tendencies and the media, the social construction of news, us & them and stereotypes, as well as feminist media studies. READ MORE

  2. 22. Diplomatic Assurances - A judicial and political analysis of the undermining of the principle of non-refoulement

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Olof Hasselberg; [2010-03-04T10:21:57Z]
    Keywords : Internationell rätt;

    Abstract : In December 2001, the Swedish television programme “Kalla Fakta” uncovered the story of Ahmed Agiza and Muhammed El Zari, who after having been denied asylum in Sweden, were arrested by the police and deported in haste to Egypt. The two men were suspected of terrorist activities and even though Egypt was well-known to mistreat political opponents in general, and alleged Islamic terrorists in particular, the Swedish government decided to have them transferred. READ MORE