Essays about: "politics in United States"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 71 essays containing the words politics in United States.

1. 6. A Culture War in Swedish Politics? : Cultural policy discourse from a perspective of securitisation theory

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Dennis Degerfeldt; [2023]
   Keywords : cultural policy; culture war; discourse analysis; discourse theory; securitization; rhetoric; culture canon;

   Abstract : Relating to issues of democracy and security, the thesis examines suggested parallels inSwedish politics to the culture war phenomenon in the United States. Are there signs of asimilar development in Sweden? By examining political rhetoric by the political parties in theRiksdag, the aim is to find out how the parties relate to the concept of culture, what purposecultural policy should have and whether there are indications of securitisation in the discourseand potential implications for cultural polarisation. READ MORE

3. 7. Politics in the Skies - A Qualitative Analysis of Global Jet Fighter Sales and the Struggles of Sweden's Gripen, compared with offers from France and the United States

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Anders Grandien; Carl-Johan Lindström; [2023]
   Keywords : Procurement; Fighter Jet; Offset-agreements; Corruption; Geopolitics;

   Abstract : The complex dynamics of the worldwide jet fighter market are examined in this paper, with a special emphasis on the factors that influence procurement choices and Sweden's disproportionate representation in corruption cases. Our research reveals a market environment dominated by geopolitical power, financial incentives, and superior products. READ MORE

4. 8. Government and Power in Young Adult Dystopias

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Hanna Persson; [2022]
   Keywords : literature; young adult literature; YA; dystopian fiction; dystopia; dystopias; dystopian literature; politics; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Dystopian fiction first appeared as a literary genre in the 1870s and has since been known to conduct social criticism of the real world in a futuristic, fictive form. As it has evolved during the 20th century it has grown into a widely researched topic. READ MORE

5. 9. Framing the YPG and YPJ : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Orientalist and Liberal Feminist Portrayals in United States’ Media and Politics

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Råvan Talani; [2022]
   Keywords : YPG; YPJ; Orientalism; Postcolonial Feminism; Jineology; Critical Discourse Analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses media portrayal of the People's Protection Units (YPG) and the Women’s Protection Units (YPJ) in US media by making use of Fairclough’s three-dimensional model of critical discourse analysis. The thesis investigates if these portrayals have been used as a justification by the United States White House to intervene militarily in the conflict in Rojava. READ MORE

6. 10. Representation of climate change in the United States: the case study of the Evangelical Climate Initiative

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Irina Martin; [2022]
   Keywords : Keywords: religion; public policy; perceptions; United States; evangelism; climate change; discourse analysis; Cornwall Alliance; Evangelical Climate Initiative; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to critically research and describe how the leaders of the National Association of Evangelicals and within the campaign ‘Evangelical Climate Initiative’ seek to influence climate change policymaking in the United States. The importance of this study is coming from the need to assess how strongly a religious group influences climate change policymaking in the United States. READ MORE