Essays about: "minority authority"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words minority authority.

1. 1. Cultural Genocide within International Law : A Legal Analysis of Power Dynamics

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Jinan I M Rawab; [2023]
   Keywords : International Law; Human Rights; Genocide Convention; Cultural Genocide; Law Cases; United Nations; Power Dynamics;

   Abstract : The crime of cultural genocide refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction or erasure of the cultural heritage, traditions, practices, and institutions of a group. It involves actions or policies aimed at undermining, suppressing, or eradicating the unique elements that define a culture, such as its language, customs, beliefs and way of life. READ MORE

3. 2. Energy Consumption and Security in Blockchain

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

   Author : Eleonora Borzi; Djiar Salim; [2020]
   Keywords : Blockchain; consensus mechanism; sustainability; security; decentralization; Proof of Work; Blockkedja; konsensus mekanism; hållbarhet; säkerhet; decentralisering; Proof of Work;

   Abstract : Blockchain is a Distributed Ledger Technology that was popularized after the release of Bitcoin in 2009 as it was the first popular blockchain application. It is a technology for maintaining a digital and public ledger that is decentralized, which means that no single authority controls nor owns the public ledger. READ MORE

4. 3. Who is really in power here : A critical discourse analysis on the Facebook discussion concerning the media representation of Greekazo in Malou Efter Tio

   University essay from Karlstads universitet

   Author : Thomas Forssell; Bjerkland Axel; [2020]
   Keywords : Critical Discourse analysis; Malou efter 10; Greekazo; Swedish rap; Moral Panic;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate the confrontation of the Facebook group that was developed in response to the interview with the rap artist Greekazo in Malou Efter Tio. The study investigates the research questions: How is the discursive practice of Facebook utilized to challenge a mainstream television production? How are the stereotypes of contemporary marginalized rap artists reproduced in the Swedish news media? Our key interest lies in the moment of conflict between a section of the public and a mainstream media organization where we discuss how the media representation of a Swedish contemporary rap subculture is confronted by a minority of people online. READ MORE

5. 4. The Death of a Culture – A Critical Analysis of the Concept of Cultural Genocide in International Law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Rui Johnson Petri; [2019]
   Keywords : public international law: international human rights law: international criminal law: cultural genocide; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Som ett led i att homogenisera den kinesiska befolkningen, har den kinesiska regeringen under längre tid bedrivit en kampanj för att avskaffa Xinjiang-provinsens inhemska folkgrupp Uigurer. Massiva konverteringsläger har inrättats där Uigurerna tvingas avsäga sig sin kultur, etnicitet och religion. READ MORE

6. 5. Humanitarian interventions - Should it be legal under contemporary international law?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Maria Alderin; [2018]
   Keywords : Public international law; Humanitarian interventions; Human rights; Responsibility to protect; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Humanitarian interventions is a well debated subject within international law. When it comes to the legality of humanitarian interventions the international community is divided and a lot of material regarding such interventions can be found. READ MORE