Search for dissertations about: "thesis on diplomacy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis on diplomacy.

  1. 1. The Ambassador's Letter : On Diplomacy as Ideological State Apparatus

    Author : Alexander Stagnell; Mats Rosengren; Otto Fischer; Ola Sigurdson; Södertörns högskola; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Diplomacy; Diplomacy Studies; Slavoj Zizek; André Brink; Other research area; Annat forskningsområde; Rhetoric;

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  2. 2. Servants of Diplomacy : The Making of Swedish Diplomats, 1905-1995

    Author : Nevra Biltekin; Bo Persson; Kirsti Niskanen; Lisa Öberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; diplomats; bureaucratization; diplomacy; field theory; generalist; recruitment; in-house schooling; diplomatic masculinity; social class; diplomatic memoirs; History; historia;

    Abstract : From the dissolution of Sweden’s Union with Norway in 1905 until the country’s membership in the European Union in 1995, diplomats in Sweden underwent a number of reforms that aimed to create a professionally recruited and capable cadre of civil servants, serving Swedish diplomacy. The purpose of the dissertation is to analyze the shaping of Swedish diplomats in the twentieth century. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Ambassador's Letter : On the Less Than Nothing of Diplomacy

    Author : Alexander Stagnell; Mats Rosengren; Otto Fischer; Anders Bartonek; Frank Ruda; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Diplomacy; Ideology; Rhetoric; Slavoj Žižek; International Relations; Rhetoric; Retorik; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning;

    Abstract : The principal aim of this dissertation is to answer the age-old question What is diplomacy? But this study approaches the question in what might, on first look, appear oblique. By employing Slavoj Žižek’s reworked notion of Ideologiekritik with respect to the history, science, and artistic explorations of diplomacy, this work begins by extracting three of its essential problems: the name, death, and representation. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Resilience of Diplomacy : Adaptation and Continuity of Diplomatic Practice in Crises

    Author : August Danielson; Anna Michalski; Ludvig Norman; Frédéric Mérand; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; diplomacy; practices; European Union; G20; crises; international organizations; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I study how crises impact diplomatic norms and practices. Diplomacy plays a fundamental role in enabling peaceful and constructive relations between states. READ MORE

  5. 5. Women-to-women diplomacy : the pursuit of feminist peace in Georgia and Myanmar

    Author : Magda Cardenas; Elisabeth Olivius; Anna Jarstad; Marjaana Jauhola; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Women’s activism; gender equality; feminist peace; agency; bottom-up peacebuilding; Georgia; Myanmar; women-to-women diplomacy; Kvinnors aktivism; jämställdhet; feministisk fred; fredsbyggande på gräsrotsnivå; Georgia; Myanmar; kvinnor-till-kvinnor diplomati; freds- och konfliktforskning; Peace and Conflict Research;

    Abstract : Why and how do women engage in peacebuilding efforts across conflict divides? This dissertation coins a novel concept, women-to-women diplomacy – or W2WD – to explore women’s peace activism in Georgia and Myanmar. W2WD consists of three components: 1) the promotion of women’s agency as a key aspect of mobilisation and peacebuilding practices; 2) women’s own experiences of conflict as a basis for bridging divides; and 3) women’s visions of gender equality as a fundamental part of peace. READ MORE