Sökning: "nexus concepts"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden nexus concepts.
1. Conceptual Politics in Practice : How Soft Power Changed the World
Sammanfattning : Concepts are a key feature of academic research and international politics. Despite the fact that interpreting, classifying and communicating the world through concepts has far-reaching social and political consequences, their various roles and complex dynamics remain poorly understood in International Relations (IR). LÄS MER
2. Discursos fronteiri�os de jovens mo�ambicanos : A linguagem, as ideologias e as subjetividades na colonialidade contempor�nea
Sammanfattning : Why are we talking about coloniality in postcolonial times? And what does language have to do with it? In addressing these two broad questions, this thesis sets out to provide empirically well-grounded reflections focusing: First, on how young Mozambicans’ linguistic repertoires and discursive practices relate to their sense of being in the world. And second, on how their perceptions resonate with recent sociolinguistic debates about the different roles language and ideologies play in constructing and reproducing conditions of contemporary coloniality. LÄS MER
3. Agents of change and policies of scale : A policy study of Entrepreneurship and Enterprise in Education
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to describe and understand the introduction of entrepreneurship and enterprise projects in primary and secondary schools in the North of Sweden and to identify and analyse the driving forces and actors behind this process. In particular the influence and significance of education policy at supranational, national and subnational level for the introduction of entrepreneurship and enterprise in education are analysed. LÄS MER
4. Time of Crisis : Order, Politics, Temporality
Sammanfattning : Crises are common and problematic features of contemporary politics. Thought as moments in time when order is undermined by flux and disorder, they entail a normative dislocation allowing for exceptional measures and for the bracketing off of crisis from normality, removing contingency from normality, and confining that done in crisis to crisis. LÄS MER
5. The Practice of Politics and Revolution : Egypt's Revolutionary Youth Social Movement
Sammanfattning : The dissertation analyzes a recognized collective political actor in Egypt, the shabāb al-thawra – the revolutionary youth. The thesis posits that in order to understand the shabāb al-thawra political actor, it is necessary problematize “revolutionary youth” beyond its nominative sense. LÄS MER
