Essays about: "imagined community"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 38 essays containing the words imagined community.

1. 16. In-between the National and the Foreigner: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the “half-bloods” in South Korean Newspaper

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

   Author : Hyun Jun Kim; [2020]
   Keywords : Mixed-race; South Korea; discourse analysis; news papers; pure-bloodism;

   Abstract : This paper seeks to examine how South Korea news medias portrayed mixed-race South Koreans in Korean society by checking articles from the newspapers Dong-A Ilbo and Kyunghyang Shinmun. The paper explores the process of formation of discourse on mixed-race in South Korea, and the contextual background that related to it by analysing about 800 newspaper articles from 1950 to 2019 through critical discourse analysis. READ MORE

3. 17. From vulnerable to criminal A discourse analysis of unaccompanied children in Swedish newspaper editorials 2015/2016

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

   Author : Sara Abiri; [2019-10-10]
   Keywords : othering; the other; unaccompanied children; discourse analysis; discourse; age; childhood; Foucault; power knowledge;

   Abstract : This master’s thesis in gender studies seeks to critically analyze and problematize the general discourse on so called unaccompanied children in the Swedish context, as it was represented in newspaper editorials during six months between the years 2015 and 2016. The epistemological standpoint of the thesis is a social constructionist one, in which reality is created and recreated in language and discourse. READ MORE

4. 18. Imagining Future Technology of the Horse Industry and Equestrian Sports

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Amanda Bergström; [2019]
   Keywords : horsetech; equestrian sport; horse-human bond; animal-computer interaction; human-computer interaction; sports technology; design fiction; ;

   Abstract : Equestrian sports are amongst the largest sports and leisure activities in Sweden. One of the major reasons for engaging with horses is the bond to the horse. Just recently technology has found its way into the horse industry which otherwise is a very traditional sport. READ MORE

5. 19. Imagining the Iraqi National Identity Before and After the US Invasion of 2003 : Perception of the Sunni-Arab ethnicity

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Ahmed Kaharevic; [2019]
   Keywords : Iraq 2003; nationalism; Sunni; ethnicity; construction;

   Abstract : This masters thesis analyses how Iraqi national identity is constructed before and after 2003. It explores what relation the national identity has to Sunni-Arab ethnicity. The study is qualitative and uses social constructivism as a methodological outline. Qualitative interviews are done with six Iraqi-Arab-Sunnis living in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 20. Through the eyes of the 'Other' : Greenlanders' experiences in mediated spaces and places

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Maria Mei-Mei Kjær Petersen; [2019]
   Keywords : Greenlanders in Copenhagen”; Diaspora; “Imagined Communities”; “Representation in Media”; “Transnational audience”; “Media Engagement”; Minorities; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Greenlanders in Denmark are often overlooked in the spheres of the Danish society. One stereotypical image of the Greenlander has become ingrained to be almost commonsensical in its use in the Danish language and media. That is the Greenlander as the loser in Danish society, someone who is either drunk, homeless, or destitute. READ MORE