Essays about: "nation-state united states"

Found 4 essays containing the words nation-state united states.

  1. 1. An Investigation of the Cultural Content in English Instructional Materials Used in Sweden’s Secondary Education

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : William Wickersham; [2020]
    Keywords : Cultural Content Analysis; power relations; socialization; international communicative competence; surface culture; deep culture; nationalism;

    Abstract : This thesis is a two-pronged analysis of the cultural content in two instructional materials series presently meant for use in the English language instruction in Swedish secondary education, and it integrates an examination of surface and deep cultural content with an ideology analysis focused on the representation of nations and the international world. The driving impetus of this thesis is an interest in the representation of culture meeting the students in their instruction. READ MORE

  3. 2. Post-Liberal Regionalism in Latin America - A Case Study of Venezuela as a Petro-State.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Carolina Parada Hernandez; [2014]
    Keywords : Washington Consensus; Regionalism; Integration; Venezuela; Latin America; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since 1910, the major income of Venezuela comes, from the oil exploitation industry which is connected to the consolidation of the nation-state. This oil wealth has throughout history influenced its relations with countries in the Americas, United States and the rest of the world. READ MORE

  4. 3. 'The Fear of Amexica' A Discourse Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security's Construction of an American National Identity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Sanna Klemetti; [2009]
    Keywords : The U.S.; Mexico; border fence; nation-state; American national identity; The American Creed; illegal immigration; ; other?; The Department of Homeland Security Discourse analysis; Humanities; Humaniora; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The United States is having an identity crisis concerning it's borders. The terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001, raised concerns about the nations borders. Year 2002, The Department of Homeland Security was created with the purpose to secure the nation from potential threats related to the borders. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Dynamic Europe - An Analysis of the Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Jakob Schnaider; [2006]
    Keywords : Allmän rättslära; EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the spring of 2005, the Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe (CT) was rejected in French and Dutch referenda. The document, that was to lead the recently expanded European Union (EU) into the future, was instead put on pause for reflection. READ MORE