Essays about: "protest"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 209 essays containing the word protest.

  1. 41. David vs. Coal-iath: Coalition-building in the anti-coal protests in Lützerath, Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Michael Reck; [2022]
    Keywords : social movements; coalition building; anti-coal; protest; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : For social movements to create social change they need to mobilize resources, seize political opportunities, and foster favourable discourses. To do so, they engage in coalition building processes to streamline their action and resources with related groups. READ MORE

  2. 42. Divide and rule : A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of Hassan Nasrallah’s speech about Christians after the clashes on 14 October 2021

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Annie Wernersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Hezbollah; Hassan Nasrallah; Christians; Muslims; 14 October 2021; Lebanon; Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of how sectarian tensions can be harnessed, nourished and spread in Lebanon. It does so through a case study on the speech delivered by Hezbollah’s Secretary-General, Hassan Nasrallah, on 18 October 2021, where he accused the Christian party, and former militia, the Lebanese Forces for killing seven Shia Muslims in a protest four days earlier. READ MORE

  3. 43. “We are the granddaughters of the witches you could not burn”. The Functions of Protest Art in the Argentinian Green Wave Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Daniele Zubrickaite; [2022]
    Keywords : protest art; social movements; abortion; Argentina; cultural politics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Protest, as a collective struggle to challenge the dominant orthodoxies, involves aesthetics that have the power to articulate the movement’s identity, protestors’ ideas, preferences, and interests. This research is a case study exploring the functions of art in the reproductive rights movement marea verde (en. READ MORE

  4. 44. Citizens, Leaders, and (Non-)Trust : Democratic protests and peaceful attitudes in Malawi

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Ludwig Prytz; [2022]
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    Abstract : Non-violent protests are extensively connected to successful democratization, but they also constitute socially fragmenting events. This is particularly dangerous in societies with pre-existing ethnic divisions which is why the protests’ democratizing effects need to be studied on a subnational level. READ MORE

  5. 45. Lights for democracy: lighting as a tool for Brazilian political protests

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Helena Peres Caixeta Silva; [2022]
    Keywords : Brazilian protests; lighting; lights for democracy; projections; political lighting;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the role of artificial light as a tool for spread a political message, focusing on Brazilian political scenario. Given the recent context of the weakening of many democratic institutions around the world together with Covid-19 pandemic, new ways of protesting have been transforming the character of political demonstrations. READ MORE