Essays about: "invented tradition"

Found 3 essays containing the words invented tradition.

  1. 1. Whose War Is It Anyway? : Reflections on identity formation of ethnic minorities in nationalintegration of U.S. and British militaries during World War One

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Zachary Christy; [2022]
    Keywords : nation; nationalism; imagined community; invented traditions; Black Americans; German Americans; Irish; World War One; identity; Fog of War Complex;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns the study of ethnic minority groups and their national identity formation process as a result of their collective experience during, and understanding of, World War One. The groups observed are Black Americans and German Americans from the United States, as well as the Irish from Great Britain. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pig Ear Tagger Concept

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Axel Nordberg; [2016]
    Keywords : product development; agriculture; handheld power tool; ear tags; pig; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of the development of a concept for a new product, the primary purpose of which is to quickly and easily attach legally required tags to the ears of livestock pigs. The project was undertaken at Attention, a product development company based in Copenhagen. READ MORE

  3. 3. 12 GIRLS BAND AND KODO: COMPARING OF INVENTED TRADITIONAL MUSIC IN CHINA AND JAPAN

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Jing Jin; [2010]
    Keywords : traditional Chinese music; traditional Japanese music; invented tradition; world music; 12 Girls Band; Kodo; national identity; taiko; Japanese market ; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : When traditions have been changed to suit the needs of the day, they are actually no longer ancient, immemorial or unalterable. This kind of traditions is defined as ‘invented tradition’ by Eric Hobsbawn and Terence Ranger. READ MORE