Sökning: "United Kingdom and Northern Ireland"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.

  1. 1. Narrating Gypsies, Telling Travellers : A Sudy of the Relational Self in Four Life Stories

    Författare :Martin Shaw; David Mayall; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; life story; relationality; habitus; narration; Gypsy; Traveller; United Kingdom and Northern Ireland; embodied subjectivity; Post- and internal colonialisms; violence s ; self-domination; domination; English language; Engelska språket;

    Sammanfattning : To say that Gypsy and/or Traveller and/or Romany life stories have existed on the periphery of literary studies can be considered an understatement. In this study of the relational self, Narrating Gypsies, Telling Travellers, examines the discursive and structural complexities involved in the practices of writing and speaking in the production process and narrative trajectories of the life stories of Gordon Sylvester Boswell (1970), Nan Joyce (1985), Jimmy Stockins (2000), and Jess Smith (2002 and 2003). LÄS MER

  2. 2. Voting, public goods and violence

    Författare :Klaas Staal; Sanjeev Goyal; Nationalekonomi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The disintegration of the former Soviet Union and the former Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia in the last ten years of the 20th century has received much attention. Apart from this, referenda on secession have been held in Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom, Quebec in Canada and East Timor in Indonesia. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Population size and genetic diversity of Nigerian lions (Panthera leo)

    Författare :Talatu Tende; MEMEG; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; non-invasive sampling; faecal DNA; protected area; isolated population; Panthera leo;

    Sammanfattning : High growth rate in human populations, agricultural developments and industrialization have impinged negatively on the natural habitats of most large carnivores, causing fragmentation, isolation and consequently reduction in population size. Lions (Panthera leo) that once roamed most parts of Southern Europe, Asia, the Middle East, North America, northern part of South America and most parts of Africa are today found only in parts of sub-Saharan Africa and at a single site in India. LÄS MER