Sökning: "cultural resistance"
Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 107 avhandlingar innehållade orden cultural resistance.
26. Forests, farmers and the state : environmentalism and resistance in northeastern Thailand
Sammanfattning : The Isan farmers in Ubonratchatani province of Northeast Thailand employ Buddhist as well as modernist environmental arguments to resist the spread of commercial eucalyptus plantations carried out by the state. Villagers affected by the consequences of commercial forestry have made a metaphorical link between eucalyptus, destructive exploitation and coercive power. LÄS MER
27. "Building the nation back up" : The politics of identity on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the formation of a discourse on ethnic identity among theOglala Lakota on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. The material upon whichthis study is based is literature, archival material, and approximately eleven months offieldwork in 1991, 1993 and 1994. LÄS MER
28. Pushing borders : Cultural workers in the restructuring of post-industrial cities
Sammanfattning : This research explores the agency and positioning of cultural workers in the restructuring of contemporary cities. This positioning is ambiguous. LÄS MER
29. Ugandan Experiences in a Changing World : Essays on Postcoloniality, Conflict, Coping and Reconciliation
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30. Ideological roots of climate change denial : Resistance to change, acceptance of inequality, or both?
Sammanfattning : Climate change denial has been found to correlate with sociopolitical ideology. The general aim of the present thesis was to investigate this relation, and more specifically to 1) test the unique effects of intercorrelated ideological variables on denial, and 2) investigate the psychological underpinnings of the ideology-denial relation. LÄS MER