Essays about: "what is the political in india"

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1. 6. Shaping social and political identity : A critical discourse anlysis of the Bharatiya Janta Party

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Lindahl; [2018]
   Keywords : Religion; Democracy; Identity; Hinduism; Hindutva; Pluralism; Caste System; Secularisation; Discourse Analysis; Critical Discourse Analysis;

   Abstract : This research paper uses Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) to analyse texts produced by the political party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India. The analysis use Machin and Mayr’s (2012) concepts of Language and Identity and Nominalisation and Presupposition with the aim to understand how the BJP can influence the democratic society in India through discourse. READ MORE

3. 7. Shiv Sena, Saamana, and Minorities : A study of the political rhetoric in an Indian Hindu nationalist and Marathi regionalist newspaper

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Author : Pär Eliasson; [2016]
   Keywords : Shiv Sena; Saamana; Hindu nationalism; Hindutva; Mumbai; Indian politics; political rhetoric; discourse; minorities; media;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyze how the Mumbai-based Hindu nationalist and regionalist/nativist political party Shiv Sena communicates about minorities through the Hindi version of its daily newspaper Saamana. After giving a brief introduction to Shiv Sena and the Hindu nationalist movement in India, the editorial articles published in the period Mon. READ MORE

4. 8. Subjects of the Sovereignty Impulse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Benjamin Tidå; [2015]
   Keywords : Sovereignty impulse; State-thinking; State of Exception; Bare Life; Political Action; Space of Appearance; Abduction; Field Research; Refugee Camp; Tamil; India; Sri Lanka; Citizen; Refugee; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the state of refugeehood in the political order of the nation-state system through a case study study of the Tamil refugee population in Tamil Nadu, India. How, and in what ways, does refugeehood affect peoples’ lives as political subjects? And what is the role of the refugee figure in the political order of the nation-state system? The research questions are explored through a theoretical framework based on the concepts of: Citizenship (or the lack thereof); the Sovereignty impulse; State-thinking; the State/Space of Exception, Bare Life; Political Action; the Space of Appearance. READ MORE

5. 9. Finding Value Through Sustainable Performance : A cross-sectional study of the relationship between risk-adjusted return and Environmental, Social and Governance performance on the Indian stock market

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Christoffer Johansson; Petter Lundström; [2015]
   Keywords : ESG; India; Risk-adjusted return; Screening; Efficient markets;

   Abstract : Problem background and discussion: Emerging countries economies are growing substantially; one of these is India which stock market has been one of the best performing in the world in recent years. Analysts are forecasting further development and some claims that India has the most business- and investment-stimulating political leaders in the world. READ MORE

6. 10. Climate Change & Security : A study of how the political rhetoric affects the conceptualisation of climate change

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Rebecca Hunt; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Climate change is often described as a threat by IGOs and at international climate conferences. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change frequently presents climate change as a threat to the planet and emphasises its urgency. READ MORE