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  1. 16. Processes of identity formation : The profound mechanisms of changing identities in the contemporary Ethiopian conflict

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Hampus Hartvigsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; conflict; ethnic identity; identity formation; social construction;

    Abstract : In the study of identity and conflict, much research has focused on a macro-perspective where two or more antagonists are in conflict of power. Social construction of identity, and more precisely identity as social categories that are changeable and the result of discourse, human thinking and action provides a picture of how identity may change as context changes. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Matrix Behind Womanhood : Political Ideology and Substantive Representation of Women in Poland

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Dominique Keizer; [2021]
    Keywords : Substantive representation; Womanhood; Poland;

    Abstract : In 2015 the Polish political environment saw a sudden change with the election of PiS (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość/Law and Justice), a conservative right-wing wing party that became the ruling voice in society. Due to the interconnectedness of politics and religion, the role of the Catholic church gained prevalence leading to a shift in the preferred discursive practices. READ MORE

  4. 18. ISRAEL: SECULARISM, SECULARIZATION, AND POPULIST JEWISH RELIGIOUS PARTIES

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Ali Sabra; [2021]
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    Abstract : Israeli society is witnessing a sharp division between religion and the state. The existing polarization between the religious and the secular is increasing in terms of both the secularization of society and the tendency towards more religiosity. READ MORE

  5. 19. Greta Thunberg and The Generation of Moral Authority. A Systematic Literature Review of the Discourses of the Characteristics of Thunberg´s Leadership

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Nessica Naomi Nässén; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Now more than ever, climate change poses one of the greatest threats to our existence. Regardless of religion, economical wealth, culture or politics, no-one can escape the imminent consequences of climate change. There have been numerous efforts made by political leaders world-wide to prevent climate change and develop sustainable solutions. READ MORE

  6. 20. Sorcery and Spiritual Hegemony in Africa

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Marco Lorenzo Abatescianni; [2021]
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    Abstract : In Africa, the spiritual power is at the center of everyday life, politics and religion. Whatcharacterizes this power, in most of the continent, is its recourse to magic and sorcery. READ MORE