Essays about: "regional identities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words regional identities.

1. 1. Regional identity in a European context: A quantitative study exploring how regional attachment influences EU support in France

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Fabian Wettergren; [2024]
   Keywords : Regional identity; EU; Regionalism; Social identity theory; Nested identities; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the relationship between regional identity and its influence on EU support. Going beyond the common focus on decentralized countries or entire European contexts, the research specifically examines the influence of regional identity within the more unitary state of France. READ MORE

3. 2. The Hungarian Self and the Chinese Other in the BRI

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Emma Karlström; [2023]
   Keywords : Identity; Hungary; China; Belt and Road Initiative; Poststructuralism; Discourse analysis.;

   Abstract : This study examines the representations of identities of the Hungarian Self and the Chinese Other in the Hungarian official foreign policy discourses surrounding the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This research paper uses Lene Hansen’s poststructuralist discourse analysis to examine how Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán represents Hungary’s identity in relation to the Chinese one since 2013 when the agreement on the BRI was signed. READ MORE

4. 3. Ecosystems Services in swidden agriculture in the Peruvian tropical Andes : the Kechwa-Lamas farm-forestry system

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Geannine Gisset Chabaneix Portocarrero; [2023]
   Keywords : swidden agriculture; ecosystem services; Peru; Amazon;

   Abstract : In the Amazon, life supporting services are importantly associated to forest areas. Nevertheless, the connection of ecosystem services to agricultural systems it is also of great importance, because agriculture is one of the most important causes of degradation and loss of these areas. READ MORE

5. 4. "Ukraine at the regional level" : Mapping emerging identities in Kharkiv and Slobozhanshchyna

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Aleksa Aleksic; [2022]
   Keywords : Kharkiv; Slobozhanshchyna; identity; regional; politicians; theme; Ukraine;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses the regional perspective in the second largest city of Ukraine, Kharkiv, and investigates various self-identification strategies with a particular emphasis on the local and regional element. A specific time period was chosen, starting with the Orange Revolution in 2004 and ending with the month before the Russian invasion in 2022, with a target group consisting of Kharkiv politicians at both the state and local levels. READ MORE

6. 5. Where do we belong? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Baltic and Nordic regional identities in speeches by the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

   Author : Amanda Koverberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Baltics; Nordics; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Regional identity; European Studies; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to discover how Baltic and Nordic regional identities are discussed in 448 speeches by the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania during 1991 – 2021, and how regional identities in these countries may have changed over time. The research is conducted as a critical discourse analysis, with an addition of elements of comparative analysis. READ MORE