Essays about: "theories of nationalism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 66 essays containing the words theories of nationalism.

1. 16. Cosmopolitanism as an Antidote to American Nationalism in Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Serra Hughes; [2019]
   Keywords : cosmopolitanism; American nationalism; Mohsin Hamid; 9 11; AK Appiah;

   Abstract : This essay explores how The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid offers a potential cosmopolitan antidote to the myths of American nationalism which allow the United States to pursue self-interested policies abroad that consequently deny the humanity of those who are seen as commodities or collateral damage. Using Richard T. READ MORE

3. 17. Tulips, cheese and bikes? : Constructing the Netherlands through nation branding on the website Holland.com

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Anne lot Gerritsen; [2019]
   Keywords : Nation branding; Holland brand; Holland.com; The Netherlands; Critical Discourse Analysis; National Identity; Ideology;

   Abstract : In the globalized world of today, more and more countries are constructing themselves as authentic and unique in order to attract potential tourists. Nation branding is being used as a tool to commodify the country. READ MORE

4. 18. Authoritarian Past, Dystopian Present - Identity in Conflicted "North" Macedonia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

   Author : Erik Hoff; [2019]
   Keywords : Social Anthropology; North Macedonia; Identity; Nation Nationalism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis in Anthropology researches the identity of Macedonians in the wake of a controversial name change to solve a long standing dispute with Greece. The dispute is based on rivalring historical narratives and the legacy of antique king and conqueror Alexander the Great of ancient Macedon, a region currently shared by Greece and the newly renamed republic of North Macedonia, who both claim descendence from Alexander's Macedon. READ MORE

5. 19. New Course, New Discourse, New Racism? : Right-Wing Alternative Media in Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

   Author : Tamy Al Saad; Anders Nyman; [2019]
   Keywords : right-wing alternative media; post-colonial theory; biological racism; cultural racism; nationalism; qualitative content analysis.;

   Abstract : Like elsewhere in Europe, the tides of nationalist right-wing rhetoric in Sweden have become instrumental in generating a wave of anti-liberal and anti-immigration sentiments in politics and media. In particular, one branch of right-wing alternative media has become a breeding ground for normalizing such rhetoric. READ MORE

6. 20. The Dragon, The Unicorn and the Grip of The Lion : A Comparative Case Study on the Secessionist Political Parties in Scotland & Wales and the Nationalist Arguments Aiming for Secession

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

   Author : Emil Gahnström; Robin Knowles; [2019]
   Keywords : Nationalism; secession; Scotland; Wales; the United Kingdom;

   Abstract : This thesis is conducted as a descriptive comparative case study with the aim to explore the utilisation of different forms of nationalist arguments for secession by the Scottish National Party in the Scottish Parliament and Plaid Cymru in the Welsh Assembly. Based on the application of nationalist theories from three different modernist scholars, statements made by each party are analysed from politico-ideological, economic, and socio-cultural perspectives. READ MORE