Essays about: "thesis European union and africa"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 essays containing the words thesis European union and africa.
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6. THE EU’S ALLOCATION OF DEVELOPMENT AID – NORMATIVE OR STRATEGIC? - An analysis of aid distribution to African countries in relation to the inflow of Chinese FDI
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Based on the European Union’s self-image of being a normative power and a ‘force for good’ in the world, this thesis examines the EU's role as an international aid donor. The EU’s development policy has developed during the last decades, and in line with its normative self-image the EU has established a set of idealist criteria that is meant to guide its aid allocation to developing countries. READ MORE
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7. From Development Cooperation to Partnership of Equals : How does the EU construct Africa as an equal partner?
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : The European Union and Africa have sought to establish tight economic and political relations after the era of colonialism. However, European colonialism in the African continent has left behind colonial legacies that are still present in the postcolonial world. READ MORE
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8. Comparison of all language versions as a method of interpreting EU Tax Law-With some reflections from South Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : CILFIT is a landmark case when it comes to language issues in interpreting EU law. But its criteria have raised many practical implications which have hitherto not been sufficiently dealt with. READ MORE
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9. Somalia the Orient? : A Discourse Analysis of European Construction of Somali Identity
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : This thesis focus on European construction of Somali identity. Using a discourse analysis in combination with Edward Said’s concept of Orientalism, this study examines the three main European Council Documents that set the foundation for the EU’s military and political intervention in the Horn of Africa in general, and Somalia specifically. READ MORE
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10. The Neo-Colonial Europeanization of Africa : A post-developmental perspective on the communication of the AU-EU Partnership
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Despite the declared end of colonization and the successive obtention of independence by African countries in the 1960s, this thesis argues that the African continent is still faced with neo-colonial practices. Deriving from post-development theory, this thesis analyzes how the Western development discourse is manifested in modern-day North-South relations. READ MORE
