Essays about: "persecutions"
Found 4 essays containing the word persecutions.
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1. When reasons to dance are taken away A review of the effect of systematic persecution of the Hazaras on their traditional dance
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : This thesis examines the status of traditional Hazara dances in Afghanistan, which are gradually disappearing as an artistic genre. Anthropological studies highlight that dancing is an essential aspect of human behaviour, serving as a tool for storytelling, self-expression, and forming connections within communities. READ MORE
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2. President of Crimea. Constitution : Author(s) Autonomous Republic of Xena-Maria
University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)Abstract : In this essay, two voices are heared, from two women: a certain artist Xena, who talks about her life and its dramas, interwoven with her own experiences from her diaries; and the voice of Maria, who analyzes Xena's life story and her art, diffracted through the prim of the history of 21stC art. Art the outset, "President of Crimea. READ MORE
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3. Membership, Morality and Global Justice : A Study of Feminist Contributions to Cosmopolitan Ethics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : This paper is a project based on a theoretical approach, where my aim is to search for the core elements of a viable feminist cosmopolitan ethics. To further that purpose I identify, discuss, and compare some of the main components of such an ethics as proposed by political theorists Seyla Benhabib and Iris Marion Young. READ MORE
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4. Resisting Assimilation: Ethnic Boundary Maintenance Among Jews in Sweden
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionenAbstract : This paper applies the ethnic boundary making theory developed by Andreas Wimmer to understand the maintenance of Jewish ethnic identification in Sweden, as expressed in thirteen interviews with Swedish Jews. Wimmer’s theory holds that ethnic conflict and persecution routinizes and entrenches perceptions of ethnic difference; I argue that the antisemitic persecutions of the 20th century has entrenched the perception of the ethnic distinctiveness of Jews among Jews themselves. READ MORE