Search for dissertations about: "Cyprus"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 swedish dissertations containing the word Cyprus.

  1. 1. Changing the Game : Consociational Theory and Ethnic Quotas in Cyprus and New Zealand

    Author : Anna Jarstad; Timothy D. Sisk; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Peace and conflict research; consociationalism; game theory; ethnic conflict; divided society; conflict management; constitutional engineering; ethnic quotas; Cyprus; New Zealand; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Peace and conflict research; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Peace and Conflict Research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

    Abstract : This study addresses the question of what makes ethnic quota systems in parliament work to manage ethnopolitical violence. By a reconstruction of Arend Lijphart’s theory on consociationalism, two causal mechanisms are identified. The first mechanism levels the power balance of contending groups by permanent inclusion in parliament. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bronze Age White Painted II ware in Cyprus : a reconsideration

    Author : Barbro Johansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Cyprus; Middle Bronze Age; Late Bronze Age; White Painted II Ware;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen behandlar keramikvaran "White Painted II Ware" daterad till tidigcypriotisk bronsålder III - mellancypriotisk bronsålder II på Cypern. Keramiken karaktäriseras av sin gulröda lera med röd bemålning. Drygt 100-talet kärl är kända, mest skålar, kannor och amforor, som presenteras i en katalog (corpus). READ MORE

  3. 3. The Egyptianizing, male, limestone statuary from Cyprus : a study of a cross-cultural, Eastern Mediterranean votive type

    Author : Fanni Faegersten; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ivory; cultural contacts; Egypt; Phoenicia; archaeological contexts; votive gifts; sanctuaries; the Archaic period; transformations of Egyptian dress and jewelry; Egyptianizing iconography; limestone; Cyprus; Cypriote sculpture; wood; “color as pattern”; royal iconography; Ancient history; Antikens och forntidens historia; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of a particular limestone votive statuary type which was dedicated in the sanctuaries on Cyprus during the entire 6th century B.C. Common to the group of figures is that they are wearing a Cypriote version of an Egyptian-type outfit, including characteristic Egyptian royal headgear and jewelry. READ MORE

  4. 4. ATHENIAN POTTERY AND CYPRIOTE PREFERENCES

    Author : Niki Eriksson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Attic; black figure; context; Cyprus; find-spots; geography; history; iconography; microarchaeology; pattern; pottery shapes; provenances; red figure; religion; seriality; social practices; structualization.;

    Abstract : Attic Black Figure and Red Figure pottery was continuously imported in Cyprus for about 300 years; the first imports are noted ca 580/575 BC, and the last ca 325/300 BC, at about the same time (294 BC) as Cyprus was annexed by Ptolemy I and the city-kingdoms of Cyprus ceased to exist. The material presented in this thesis amounts to 895 pieces of pottery and every possible effort was made to include all known pottery found in Cyprus. READ MORE

  5. 5. Settling the Scales : Justice in International Environmental Negotiations and Beyond

    Author : Annkatrin Tritschoks; Ashok Swain; Kristine Höglund; Isak Svensson; Frank Dieter Grundig; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; chair; climate change; conflict resolution; Cyprus; environmental negotiations; international negotiations; justice; protracted social conflict; UNFCCC; Peace and Conflict Research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

    Abstract : Parties to international negotiations typically invoke conflicting notions of justice. If these can be reconciled, this has positive effects on the negotiation process and outcome. If conflicts over justice persist, negotiations can stall or result in suboptimal outcomes. READ MORE