Essays about: "popular nationalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words popular nationalism.

1. 1. Eurasianism in Sweden - the reception of Dugin's theories in Swedish identitarian forums

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Jenny Carleheden; [2023]
   Keywords : Alexander Dugin; Swedish identitarianism; Eurasianism; nationalism; ontological security; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : With Russia becoming increasingly hostile towards the West with the culmination of the full-scale invasion into Ukraine in February of 2022, the rhetoric of Putin has been linked to the philosophy of a geopolitically aggressive right-wing sociologist called Alexander Dugin. With several previous statements pertaining to the delegitimization of the sovereignty of Europe Dugin has previously argued for the Finlandization of the continent as a way for Russia to reactivate its imperial past. READ MORE

3. 2. Voices Once Lost : on Connexions in nineteenth century Swedish Geaticism

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Lykke Engvall; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis studies how the early nineteenth century periodical Iduna, published by the influential Geatish Society from 1811 until 1844, portrayed and shaped their idea of Sweden’s past. Of particular interest to this thesis is how this past was narrated through the use of emotions and how these emotions functioned. READ MORE

4. 3. The Upsurge of Ethno-nationalism and Ethiopia's Fragile Democracy

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Tsegaye Bulgan; [2021]
   Keywords : Ethiopia; ethno-nationalism; democracy; ethnicity; democratization;

   Abstract : By exploring the upsurge of the new wave of ethno-nationalism and its effect on institutions of democracy in Ethiopia, this study attempts to contribute to the study of fragile democracy in highly divided states. Methodologically, it is qualitative research where key informant interviews and literature review were employed to collect the needed data. READ MORE

5. 4. The Reappearance of Ancient Costumes in Today’s China: Hanfu Wearers and Their Community

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Ruyu Fan; [2021]
   Keywords : Hanfu; Hanfu Revival Movement; Youth Subculture; Nostalgia; Tradition Learning; Cultural Self-awareness; Han Nationalism; China; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Wearing Hanfu(汉服) is an emerging phenomenon in urban landscapes in Mainland China. On the other hand, Hanfu is a relatively obscure focus of study in academia. Born in the social context of nostalgia and traditional learning, Hanfu has grown into a clothing culture popular among the younger generations. READ MORE

6. 5. Back to the Future: The Return of 'the 1980s' in Western Popular Culture and its Political Implications

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

   Author : Thomas Collins; [2020]
   Keywords : Popular Culture; Globalisation; Late Capitalism; Ontological Security; Emotions; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Over the last five to ten years there has been a re-emergence of ‘the 1980s’ in western popular culture. From music and fashion, to television and film, the decade has made a sustained and emphatic return across many countries. READ MORE