Essays about: "parliamentary discourse"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 44 essays containing the words parliamentary discourse.

  1. 16. An Emerging Climate Change or a Changing Climate Emergency? A corpus-driven discourse study on newspapers published in England

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

    Author : Kajsa Fransson; [2020]
    Keywords : climate; linguistics; discourse analysis; ecolinguistics; corpus linguistics; climate emergency; climate change;

    Abstract : During 2019, it became increasingly popular for countries to declare a climate emergency – often on demand of their citizens. As such, the term ‘climate emergency’ had a significant increase in usage and got dubbed the Word of the Year 2019. READ MORE

  3. 17. Populist Radical Right Parties into Parliament : Changes in mainstream parties’ political positions in parliamentary debates on immigration and refugees

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gustav Friis; [2020]
    Keywords : Discourse Network Analysis; Populist Radical Right Parties; Social Network Analysis; parliamentary debates; discourse coalitions; immigration; refugees.;

    Abstract : Do Populist Radical Right Parties have an impact on the attitudes of other parties? Despite drawing much attention from the general public as well as academics, there is no clear answer to this conundrum. In this paper I examine how mainstream political parties change their positions in parliamentary debates on immigration and refugees after Populist Radical Right Parties enter parliament. READ MORE

  4. 18. Back to the Future of a ‘Global Britain’

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

    Author : Menelaos Lampis; [2020]
    Keywords : British nationalism; Industrialisation; Euroscepticism; Brexit; Global Britain; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the evolution of British nationalism regarding two major historical segments - industrialisation and imperialism - considering Brexit. The essay aims to reveal the true colours of Global Britain, and it is based on two dominant sections, the origins of British nationalism, as they are described by Ernest Gellner, Liah Greenfeld and Krishan Kumar, and its development into a hard Eurosceptic, right-wing populist phenomenon. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Swedish Parliamentary Debate on European Affairs – What Makes it to the Pages? : A quantitative content analysis of news media reporting from the Riksdag

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Johansen; [2019]
    Keywords : National parliaments; the Riksdag; European affairs; EU; news media; politicisation; quantitative content analysis;

    Abstract : The long-spun Brexit process has been named a symbol of an alleged disconnection between the European Union’s high-level decision-makers and its citizens. This thesis aims to contribute to the existing literature on the role of national parliaments in brining EU affairs closer to the citizens. READ MORE

  6. 20. Act 140 as a securitization measure: A study on the shift from integration to repatriation in the Danish asylum system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Daljit Kaur Singh; [2019]
    Keywords : Asylum and Refugee Rights; the Refugee Convention; Nationalism; Securitization; Social Integration; Repatriation; Political Communities; Critical Discourse Analysis; Othering Narrative; Assimilation; Multiculturalism; Parliamentary Debates; Socio-Legal Research; Human Rights; Civil Rights; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Danish asylum system has experienced radical changes during 2019 in regards to asylum and refugee rights with the right-wing governing coalition’s introduction of Act 140. Central to Act 140 is the repatriation philosophy that is carried out in practice with an increased focus on temporary residency of refugees within the Danish asylum system as opposed to permanency. READ MORE