Search for dissertations about: "collective narratives"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 48 swedish dissertations containing the words collective narratives.

  2. 21. Remembering and Forgetting after War. Narratives of truth, justice and reconciliation in a Bosnian town

    Author : Johanna Mannergren Selimovic; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; transitional justice; reconciliation; ICTY; Bosnia and Herzegovina; narrative theory; memory; identity;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Mannergren Selimovic, Johanna (2010), Remembering and Forgetting after War. Narratives of truth, justice and reconciliation in a Bosnian town PhD Dissertation in Peace and Development Research, School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg, P.O. READ MORE

  4. 22. Legitimized Refugees : A Critical Investigation of Legitimacy Claims within the Precedents of Swedish Asylum Law

    Author : Martin Joormann; Rättssociologiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Refugee law; legitimacy; power and uncertainty; Sweden; Migration Court of Appeal; judges; precedents; critical discourse analysis; collective case study; institutionalized power imbalance;

    Abstract : This study focuses on asylum cases decided at Sweden’s migration courts. More precisely, it analyses how the highest legal instance, the Migration Court of Appeal (hereafter MCA), legitimizes decisions that concern asylum seekers. Using critical discourse analysis (CDA), the study makes power relations visible. READ MORE

  5. 23. The Cosmopolitan Mythology : A Study of Cosmopolitan Storytelling on Netflix

    Author : Carl Ritter; Sven Ross; Bo Florin; Göran Bolin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Media and Communication Studies; medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : There has in recent decades been a cosmopolitan turn in the social sciences and humanities. Earlier studies have examined how media narratives facilitate cosmopolitan engagement with “the Other”, but the role of fictional entertainment is insufficiently explored. READ MORE

  6. 24. Beyond the emotional work event : social sharing of emotion in organizations

    Author : Stefan Meisiek; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : "Every day people experience hassles and joys at work. Consequently, research on emotion in organizational settings has tended to focus on these "as they occur" and "as they are managed". However, not only do people experience emotional events at work they may also talk about these events to their colleagues or intimates. READ MORE

  7. 25. Anxious Leviathan : the powerful vulnerability of strong states

    Author : Tadek Markiewicz; Philip Cunliffe; Ingvild Bode; University of Kent; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Why do strong countries implement narratives of vulnerability in their wartime public communication? This dissertation solves the puzzling practice of powerful actors pursuing identifications we commonly associate with weakness and political failure. It is the first systematic study analyzing vulnerability narratives as a practice of statecraft and warcraft. READ MORE