Essays about: "radical democratic politics"

Found 5 essays containing the words radical democratic politics.

1. 1. Swedish Belief and Swedish Tradition : The Role of Religion in Sweden Democrat Nationalism

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

   Author : Tomas Stenbäck; [2020]
   Keywords : Nation; Nationalism; Radical nationalism; Populism; Populist radical right; PRR; Right-wing populism; Politics; Legitimization; Legitimation; Belief; Tradition; Culture; Religion; Christianity; Church; Evangelical-Lutheranism; Lutheranism; Lutheran; The Church of Sweden; People; The people; Peoples; Folk; The folk; Swedes; Swedish; Swedishness; Sweden; Identity; Identification; Purity; Cultural purity; Neo-racism; New racism; Culture racism; Cultural racism; Political strategy; The Sweden Democrats; Nation; Nationalism; Radikalnationalism; Radikal nationalism; Populism; Högerpopulism; Politik; Legitimering; Tro; Tradition; Kultur; Religion; Kristendom; Kyrkan; Evangelisk- Luthersk; Luthersk; Lutherdom; Svenska kyrkan; Folk; Folket; Svenskar; Svensk; Svenskhet; Sverige; Identitet; Identifikation; Renhet; Kulturell renhet; Nyrasism; Ny rasism; Kulturrasism; Kulturell rasism; Politisk strategi; Sverigedemokraterna;

   Abstract : In the context of Western, European, Nordic, and Swedish radical nationalism, this study is an analysis of the various ways the political party the Sweden Democrats talks about religion; primarily about Swedish Evangelical-Lutheran Christianity and the Church of Sweden.   The study investigates the party expressions on religion and nationalism, using theoretical models of interpretation, constructed for this specific purpose, out of hermeneutic methodology. READ MORE

3. 2. The Gospel of Bernie Sanders: Discourse Analysis for a Radical Democratic Politics

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Yuliana Ocampo; [2020]
   Keywords : political activism; discourse analysis; cultural analysis; social movements; grassroots; modern political theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study aims to contribute to the knowledge of activism, specifically the culture of political activism at the level of the individual lived experience. Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe’s Hegemony and Socialist Strategy Towards a Radical Democratic Politics (2014) draws from Antonio Gramsci’s concept of cultural hegemony and develops a theoretical framework for how social movements can effectively organize and mobilize for social change. READ MORE

4. 3. Dispatches from Greece: ‘‘We were sleeping as Individuals and we woke up as Citizens’’

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Styliani-Myrsini Kazakou; [2015]
   Keywords : radical democratic politics; development; public private sphere; autonomy; Castoriadis; Skouries; Chalkidiki; politicisation; Greece; austerity; Social Sciences; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : The universalistic understanding of the subject embedded in the Liberal and Marxist traditions together with contrasting accounts of unconstrained agency fail to explain the contingencies of ground responses that call for social change. The paper makes a case for the opening of the understanding of the human subject when placed in the theoretical terrain of radical political philosophy elaborated by thinkers such as C. READ MORE

5. 4. “Nobody’s free until everybody’s free”: Rethinking feminist politics in the 2014 Swedish election campaign

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Kirill Filimonov; [2015]
   Keywords : feminism; feminist politics; identity politics; electoral communication; intersectionality; radical democracy; discourse theory; hegemony; antagonism;

   Abstract : This study explores the hegemonic articulation of ‘feminist politics’ by the Swedish political party Feminist Initiative (Feministiskt initiativ) during 2014 national parliamentary election campaign. The analysis is carried out on two levels: the construction of the hegemonic project of feminist politics and the construction of an antagonist. READ MORE

6. 5. Teaching Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart and critical literacy in the English classroom: For a democratic Swedish society

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Azra Kasapovic; [2015]
   Keywords : Things Fall Apart; critical literacy; racism; education; postcolonialism; literature; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : In the 2014 Swedish national election the Sweden Democrats, a radical right-wing and anti-immigrant party, established itself as the third biggest party and as an outcome, racism has become an everyday issue of the society. This can be seen everywhere, not least in educational settings where, for instance, insulting language use, violation of integrity, sexual harassment and hate crimes are common problems. READ MORE