Essays about: "the West Bank"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 49 essays containing the words the West Bank.

1. 16. Power Relations Between States and Trans-National Economic Institutions: A Case Study of the CFA Franc

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ernest Lecomte; [2017]
   Keywords : CFA Franc; extractive institutions; colonialism; neocolonialism; France; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The CFA Franc – which stands for Communauté Financiaire Africaine – refers to the West African CFA franc and the Central African CFA franc, two currencies that, although separate, are in practice interchangeable and have a fixed exchange rate to the euro. The CFA franc is used in 14 countries, 12 of which are former French colonies. READ MORE

3. 17. Save the Nation : The construction of martyrs and martyrdom. A discourse analysis of interviews with Palestinian students from the West Bank.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

   Author : Ahmed Kaharevic; [2017]
   Keywords : Martyrs; martyrdom; nation; nationalism; Palestine;

   Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis studies the construction of martyrs and martyrdom in Palestine. The study uses a discourse analysis to analyse data gathered from focus group interviews with Palestinian university students in the West Bank. Observations in the West Bank are also used to an enhanced understanding of the production. READ MORE

4. 18. The Impact of Military Orders on the Palestinians’ Right to Water Access : a content analysis of IDF’s Military Orders regarding water in light of IHL and ICCPR Article 26

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Sara Ibrahim; [2017]
   Keywords : ICCPR; Military Orders; IDF; West Bank; Israel; Palestine; IHL; occupation; water; Mänskliga rättigheter; Human rigths; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore what impacts the IDF’s Military Orders regarding water have on Palestinians in the West Bank, taking international humanitarian law (IHL) and International Convention on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) into consideration. Thus, to discover whether or not Israel’s actions are compatible with IHL and treats everyone equal before the law, as stated in ICCPR Article 26, both quantitative and qualitative content analysis is applied to the Military Orders in question. READ MORE

5. 19. Russia’s Economic Influence and its Effect on the Quality of Governance in CEE since 1996 – An Analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Annika Luginsland; [2017]
   Keywords : Quality of Governance; Power and Economic Interdependence; Energy; Russia; Central and Eastern Europe; General Works;

   Abstract : The recent geopolitical tensions between Russia and the West and the deconsolidation processes in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries have recently sparked a debate on Russia’s foreign policy strategy. This thesis analyzes whether an increase in Russian economic activity in CEE is associated with a decline in the quality of governance in the region. READ MORE

6. 20. Under Occupation : Citizens of the West Bank and their Experiences of Democracy and Freedom in Palestine

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

   Author : Carl Hassellöf; [2016]
   Keywords : Palestine; Occupation; Israel; Democracy; Freedom;

   Abstract : This thesis handles the subjects of freedom and democracy on the West Bank, Palestine. The analysis builds on discourse theory with focuses on the informants’ reality and experiences. READ MORE