Essays about: "islam and science"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words islam and science.

1. 1. A Failure of Norm Diffusion: An Analysis of Saudi Export of Salafist Norms to Bosnia and Herzegovina

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Theodor Selimovic; [2023]
   Keywords : Bosnia and Herzegovina; Salafism; Norm Diffusion; Elite structure; Islamic Community; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Saudi Arabia has been exporting Salafism, a fundamentalist version of Islam, to Bosnia and Herzegovina since the 1992-95 Yugoslav secession war. However, Salafism has been mostly rejected, even though one might expect Bosnian society to be susceptible to radicalism. READ MORE

3. 2. Achieving Security by Suicide - A Way of Ensuring a Forever Jihad?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Iris Hautaniemi Forsberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Terrorism; The Islamic State; Identity; Suicide Attacks; Ontological Security; Narratives; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to analyze how identity and potential ontological insecurity are expressed in the Islamic State’s narrative and how this may explain the use of suicide attacks. This is done by analyzing the language in the Islamic State’s official magazines between 2014 to 2017 through a theoretical lens of ontological security. READ MORE

4. 3. What is the 'Problem' with Gender in Afghanistan? A discourse analysis of the Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan in Afghanistan (2015-2022)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sara Friman; [2021]
   Keywords : WPS; UNSCR1325; NAP; Afghanistan; gender; women; WPR; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to critically investigate the discourses of gender present in the National Action Plan of Afghanistan (2015-2022), asking how the ‘problem of gender’ is conceptualised and problematised in the policy. This is done through Carol Bacchi’s theoretical and methodological ’What’s the problem represented to be?’ (WPR) – approach which aims to analyse policy through identifying problem representations. READ MORE

5. 4. Balkans Revisited: A Qualitative Content Analysis of how Turkey Pursues Soft Power in Kosovo

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Theodor Vareman; [2021]
   Keywords : Turkey; Kosovo; soft power; Balkans; foreign aid; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In recent decades, the Republic of Turkey has emerged on the global stage. Through a number of state-run organisations, the country has built a notable presence across former Ottoman territories as well as in the broader Muslim world. This thesis investigates the activities of the Turkish state against the backdrop of Joseph S. READ MORE

6. 5. The informal tactics of the Bangladeshi student migrant restaurant workers in Sweden: Crime or Survival Strategies?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : K M Rakibul Islam; [2021]
   Keywords : Informality; Legal violence; Legal culture; Migrant labour exploitation; Swedish migration law; Restaurant workers in Sweden; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis inquiries into the reasons and consequences of the relationships between formal and informal laws with a particular focus on the Bangladeshi student migrant restaurant workers’ everyday encounters of informality within Bangladeshi-owned restaurants in Sweden. Consequently, this study interleaved in socio-legal scholarships of informality. READ MORE