Essays about: "nationalism and ethnicity"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words nationalism and ethnicity.
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1. Are Non-Ethnic Swedes “Real” Swedes? : A Study on Reproduced Images of the Swedish Nation During Municipal National Day Celebrations
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : In the pre-globalized era, when many nations were comparatively ethnically homogenous, sentiments about national identity and national membership were less contentious. Today, an increasingly open and inter-connected world is changing the demographic composition of countries across the globe. READ MORE
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2. The Scapegoat of Myanmar : A Historical and Comparative Analysis of the Rohingya Issue
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : The Rohingya are considered one of the most oppressed ethnicities in the group, due to their losing their citizenship and being persecuted, and being victims of state-sponsored violence. This thesis aims to find the reasoning behind, why the Rohingya have been targeted and treated as a scapegoat within Myanmar. READ MORE
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3. The four dimensions of Putin : AN IDEAL TYPE ANALYSIS OF VLADIMIR PUTIN’S NATIONALISM
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : Vladimir Putin has been President of Russian Federation for almost 20 years. Powerful politicians of that importance and duration warrant research to understand their personal beliefs in a variety of topics. READ MORE
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4. Party system design and nation-building efforts : A comparative study of Kenya and Nigeria
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : How can party system design contribute to managing ethnic relations? This thesis investigatesthe relationship between party system design and the type of nation-building efforts pursuedin a country. More specifically, whether a country allows ethnicity to be a source of politicalmobilization or not and how that relates to nation-building policies having an assimilating ora multicultural character. READ MORE
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5. Constructing Modern Ethnic Myth: A Cultural Analysis of the Hanfu Movement
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologiAbstract : This ethnographic study investigates the rising Hanfu movement in China. Hanfu, literally means the clothing of Han ethnicity, but it is a newly coined terminology. The movement takes Hanfu as a symbol and aims to redefine the position of Han ethnicity in Chinese society and extend the influence of Chinese culture in the worldwide. READ MORE