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The Making of EU Foreign Policy Strategy : The case of Central Asia
2019
Master's thesis Public Policy and Management ME502 - University of Agder 2019 This thesis examinesthe EU foreign policy agenda-setting with regards to the drafting of the Union’snew Central Asia strategy. The EU Strategy for Central Asia was eventually released May 2019.The thesis adopts the analytical framework of Europeanization and seeks to explainthe coordination between the EU institutions on the one hand and howmember states influence EU foreign policy strategy-makingon the other.Analytically,the Europeanization framework subscribes to exploringthe EU’s impact on member states (‘down-loading’)andthe capacity of member states to shape the direction of the EU(‘up-loading’). The down-loa…
The Language of Lone Wolf Terrorists An in-depth study of the use of personal pronouns and identity terms in lone wolf terrorist manifestos
2020
Master´s thesis in English (EN501) This thesis examines the manifestos written by four lone wolf terrorists, Elliot Rodger, Dylann Roof, Christopher Harper-Mercer, and Patrick Crusius before they carried out mass killings in the United States. By conducting an analysis of these perpetrators’ use of the personal pronouns I, me, us, we, you, they, and them, this thesis looks at their presentation of themselves, their actions, and the perceived threats against which they are fighting. Additionally, an examination of the identity terms Black, Hispanic, White, Asian, Jewish, Muslim, Christian, woman, man, and immigrant will further investigate ideological perceptions of the different identity gr…
What develops the process of constitution- making within the framework of a convention? : a comparative analysis of the European and American convent…
2013
Masteroppgave offentlig administrasjon- Universitetet i Agder
Demokratene i det nye Kristiansand – en studie av sørlandsk populisme
2020
Master's thesis in Social science (SV505) I denne oppgaven har jeg forsøkt å forstå Demokratene i Kristiansand som et politisk parti, hvem er de og hvordan og hvorfor har de fått fotfeste på det glade Sørlandet? Dette har jeg gjort gjennom intervjuer av tidligere og nåværende Demokratene-medlemmer, i tillegg til dokumentanalyse av Demokratenes partiprogram og aktuelle avisartikler. Hensikten med oppgaven har vært å kartlegge Demokratenes fremtredende valgresultat i forhold til hva som skjer ellers i verden, med fokus på populisme og nasjonalisme. Jeg har anvendt begrepsdiskusjoner om både populisme og nasjonalisme for å forstå tendensene i nye Kristiansand som har ført til at Demokratene fi…
Gendered battlefields : women in conflict, household livelihoods and post-conflict resilience building in Bawku, Ghana
2016
Master thesis development management UT503 - University of Agder 2016 This thesis mainly explores the gendered role of women in conflict and the livelihood implications of ethnic conflict on selected households. The USAID sustainable livelihood framework supplemented by the concepts of agency and empowerment served as the main theoretical points of discussion for this study. Further theoretical insights were drawn from Bujones et al (2013) factor analysis of resilience, in exploring opportunities for resilience building post-conflict in the study area. Using a case study of ethnic conflict between Kusasis and Mamprusis in Bawku (Ghana), responses were analysed to shed light on the perceived…