Essays about: "khmer rouge"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words khmer rouge.

1. 1. Vertical Communication in Hierarchical Societies : The Khmer Rouge Model

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

   Author : Mercy A. T. Ananeh-Frempong; [2022]
   Keywords : communication; hierarchy; representation; Khmer Rouge; Cambodia;

   Abstract : This project employs qualitative content analysis (QCA) and secondary data to examine howNyamnjoh’s (2016, p. 25-29) analysis of vertical communication processes in hierarchical societies explains the social hierarchy and communication processes that manifested in Democratic Kampuchea (DK) under the rule of the Khmer Rouge (KR) between 1975-1979. READ MORE

3. 2. Revival of the Cambodia’s music as a form to sustain national identity : a case study of SmallWorld SmallBand in producing authentic songs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Sophornna Chea; [2020]
   Keywords : national identity; cultural identity; authenticity; revival; cultural citizenship; youth culture; social media; imagined community; media studies; production studies; music studies; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis critically examines the experiences of young artists in Cambodia’s music industry with regard to their experiences of incorporating traditional instruments and genres into music-making processes. The investigation is based on a case study of an original music band known as SmallWorld SmallBand, which is one of the leading bands in Cambodia. READ MORE

4. 3. “They only followed Orders” : Promoting an Inclusive Group Identity in Cambodia through Genocide Education?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

   Author : Timo Leimeister; [2019]
   Keywords : peace education; group identity; reconciliation; attitudes; cambodia; functionalism; inclusivity; collective victimhood; common in-group; khmer rouge;

   Abstract : Whereas reconciliation in Cambodia has mostly received academic attention in terms ofanalyzing state-institutions, this thesis explores the role of civil society actors. Of particularinterest is the impact, grass-root efforts can have on promoting an inclusive group identitythrough educational means. READ MORE

5. 4. Married to War : Exploring forced marriage as a socialization strategy of armed groups

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

   Author : Chiara Tulp; [2019]
   Keywords : forced marriage; armed groups; conflict; sexual violence; socialization;

   Abstract : Previous literature introduced forced marriage as a tool to socialize combatants and increase group cohesion. Yet, explanations for why armed groups select forced marriage, and for the variation in the occurrence of forced marriage across armed groups are lacking. READ MORE

6. 5. The Devils of History : Understanding Mass-violence Through the Thinking of Horkheimer and Adorno – The Case of Cambodia 1975-1979

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

   Author : Lior Becker; [2016]
   Keywords : genocide; cambodia; khmer; khmer rouge; pol pot; frankfurt school; dialectics; adorno; horkheimer; folkmord;

   Abstract : Why does mass-violence happen at all? This paper takes the first steps to establish a model to answer this question and explain extreme mass-violence as a phenomenon. This paper seeks to fill a gap in the field of research, in which models exist to explain the phenomenon of violence, with cases of genocide being seen as problems or exceptions, and as such researched as individual cases rather than as part of a wider phenomenon. READ MORE