Essays about: "what is a nation-state"

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  1. 1. Fundamental Attacks on Ethereum Oracles and How to Prevent Them

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Mikael Jafari; [2023]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Attacks; Ethereum; Solana; Corda; Oracle; Blockkedja; Attacker; Ethereum; Solana; Corda; Orakel;

    Abstract : Many applications and protocols on blockchain platforms are reliant on real-world data which exists outside the blockchain, something which is not directly accessible through these platforms. To bridge this gap, blockchain oracles help these applications and protocols by providing them with this data. READ MORE

  2. 2. Across the Øresund: A narrative case study of the connections between national borders and national sentiments in a European cross-border region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Denise Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Cross-border; National Sentiments; Narrative Policy Framework; Regional narratives; Borders; Cross-border integration; Territoriality; Øresund; Greater Copenhagen; European Studies; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Within the field of border studies, a common theoretical assumption is that national borders and national sentiments are interconnected. Some even argue that national boundaries are a precondition of national sentiments (Anderson & O'Dowd, 1999; Paasi, 1998 (b)). READ MORE

  3. 3. The Sweden Democrats and the issue of climate change -A study on the definition and legitimization of social realities in a globalized world with a specific focus on power relations

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Charlotta Enqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Sweden Democrats; far-right; right-wing populism; nationalism; climate change; power relations; definition; legitimization; globalization; critical discourse analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the constructed vision of social reality that the Sweden Democrats define and thus defend and legitimizes through their climate and environmental policy. With a focus on the power relations that are constitutive of the Sweden Democrats' definition of social reality, the intention is to clarify the Sweden Democrats' position on the issue of climate change and to make visible what underlies their actions concerning the ratification of the Paris Agreement. READ MORE

  4. 4. On Othering Migrants and Queers : Political Communication Strategies of Othering in Romania and the Republic of Moldova

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Ramona Dima; [2021]
    Keywords : citizenship; populism; national belonging; migrants; LGBT ; Romania; the Republic of Moldova;

    Abstract : Research on migration often focuses on non-citizens such as migrants being excluded from the framework of citizenship. This study suggests a novel approach by focusing on non-citizens and citizens alike, while exploring the strategies of othering in relation to how citizenship is constructed. READ MORE

  5. 5. Borders, Boundaries and Identity in a Divided Europe - A Sociology of Europeanisation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Emil Nørager Kruse; [2020]
    Keywords : borders; boundaries; multiple identities; Europeanisation; crisis; cosmopolitanism; Euroscepticism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Based on qualitative data, I explore notions of collective identities within Europe – in particular, whether and how the EU and Europe evoke a sense of belonging. The main data comprises 12 semi-structured interviews with Europeans living in two different border regions, Lampedusa and the Danish-German borderland, together with pro- and anti-European movements and communities. READ MORE