Essays about: "pastoral power"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words pastoral power.
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1. Co-existence and conflict in a changing forest landscape: A case study of Maskaure reindeer herding district
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : Land use for reindeer husbandry and forestry are overlapping in large areas of northern Sweden. This co-location is characterized by dynamics in which the forest industry owns the land and the power to transform it, and the reindeer industry possesses a user-right for reindeer grazing and herding. READ MORE
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2. Impact of social-ecological changes on resilience in the Senegalese Sahel
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Understanding how social-ecological changes influence the resilience of dryland agro-silvo-pastoral systems can offer new perspectives on current sustainability challenges. In this study I use mixed methods to explore how resilience thinking can guide development towards sustainable and just future pathways in the Sahelian part of northern Senegal. READ MORE
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3. The Katechon and Moscow as Third Rome : Visual analysis of Russia's religious soft power in Greece
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : The symphonic relationship between the Russian state and the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), a mission conceived as entrusted by God to coordinate their contributions to the society, provides the Russian state with a moral framework and the ROC with the possibility to confirm her spiritual role for the establishment of a Russian Orthodox world. This vision of a new Russian world helps the ROC expand her canonical borders to amend for the fragmentation of the pastoral community after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. READ MORE
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4. The power of God : A study of power in medieval religious discourse regarding the crusades
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : Korstågen har haft stor inverkan på världshistorien. De stora krigshärarna som drog ut i strid i främmande områden lämnade ett blodigt spår efter sig där de drog fram i Mellanöstern, Baltikum, Spanien såväl som i södra Frankrike. READ MORE
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5. From Communal to Private: Dynamics of a Changing Land Tenure System in Chepareria, West Pokot County, Kenya
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : In the context of the ongoing land use change in pastoral areas in East Africa, new developments and dynamics imply various shifts in pastoralist livelihoods and land management. Previous research has engaged in a polarised debate of private versus communal tenure. READ MORE