Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 133 for “"Conflict Studies"”.
-
Challenges faced by head teachers in creating effective teamwork among teachers in continuing professional development activities in four selected schools in Katete district of Zambia.
… of the military personnel in pursuing peace and conflict studies by the Zambia Army. The study, was guided by the following objectives: establish the number of military personnel pursuing Peace and Conflict Studies in Zambia Army; determine the relevance of Peace and Conflict Studies to military …
-
Challenges faced by head teachers in creating effective teamwork among teachers in continuing professional development activities in four selected schools in Katete district of Zambia.
… of the military personnel in pursuing peace and conflict studies by the Zambia Army. The study, was guided by the following objectives: establish the number of military personnel pursuing Peace and Conflict Studies in Zambia Army; determine the relevance of Peace and Conflict Studies to military …
-
The Path to Peace: Conflict Theory and Northern Ireland’s Troubles (1968-1998)
… this paper incorporates theories from peace and conflict studies and uses them to frame traditional historical analyses of Northern Ireland’s Troubles. The ultimate goal of this paper is to integrate traditional history and contemporary theories in peace and conflict studies in order to explain …
-
The Sound System of the State: Sonic Strategies for Political Critique at the Borders of Palestine-Israel
… structure is organised around a set of case studies and artworks by the author and other artists. The combination of art practice, theory and case studies informs and influences the theory involved, while the theory influences the artwork produced. As a consequence, a grounded theory of aural …
-
The Infinite Crisis: How the American Comic Book Has Been Shaped by War
… broader discussions on cultural production and conflict studies. This paper intends to bridge the gap between what has been classified as comic book studies and the greater academic world to demonstrate the reciprocal relationship between was representation in comics, society, and war. This …
-
The securitisation of ethnic identities and the 1993 genocide in Burundi: an interpretative case study
… By utilising an International Security Studies approach in combination with a Fanonian conception of colonial society, this dissertation provides an alternative interpretation as to why the genocide occurred. At heart of its analysis is the question of ‘how did ethnic identities in …
-
How do innovation management consultants modify the relationship between R&D and marketing participants as a consequence of their intervention?
… research was motivated by the scarce number of studies about the impact of IMCs on organisational relationships in general, and particularly on R&D and marketing relationships. This thesis contributes to knowledge in four strands of literature: technology management, organisational change, …
-
Utvärdering av cykelfälts effekter på cyklisters säkerhet och cykelns konkurrenskraft mot bil
… Data was collected using video recordings, speed studies, road side questionnaires/interviews with cyclists/car drivers, conflict studies and accident analysis. Results showed that cyclists were more positive towards the streets after the introduction of bicycle lanes, and that side by side …
-
Peace research in non-violence contexts: a case study among the Southwest Nigerian Yorùbá
… Muslims to manage their disputes, crises, and conflicts to avoid violence and maintain peace within their host Yorùbá culture, religion, and values. The qualitative method of inquiry used here involved focus groups and interviews to generate primary data, which I analysed with thick …
-
Tracing the Precursors and Amplifiers of Conflict in the Information Age: An NLP Inquiry of Tensions, Political Communication, and Misinformation
Violent conflicts, in their varied and complex forms, have long been a subject of research and political discourse. Despite increased attention for the field, various nuances and dynamics are yet to be explored. This thesis seeks to study three aspects of the multifaceted nature of conflicts …
-
A Dis-Ability Perspective on the Stigmatization of Dissent: Critical Pedagogy, Critical Criminology, and Critical Animal Studies
… education, criminology, and peace and conflict studies. Within those three disciplines, this project interweaves newly emerging fields of study together, including critical animal studies, eco-ability, disability studies, environmental justice, transformative justice, green criminology, …
-
On chiefs and peace: Examining the role of traditional governance in sub-Saharan African conflict dynamics
… structures play in countries’ internal peace and conflict dynamics? While dominant approaches in conflict studies understand governance mainly through the lenses of state capacities, governance scholars have increasingly payed attention to non-state governance structures. Particularly in …
-
Behavioral Responses to Interpersonal Conflict in Decision Making Teams: A Clarification of the Conflict Phenomenon
Interpersonal conflict in organizations plays an important role in performance, but the exact nature of that role remains unclear. Among conflict researchers a shift has occurred from believing that all conflict is debilitating for organizational performance to the realization that there are both …
-
Exploring Strategies for Effective Advocacy: The Lived Experience of Leaders of Pakistani Non-Governmental Organizations
<p>Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) have increasingly been recognized as influential players in world politics and international development. Despite limited financial resources and having to rely on volunteers who often lack formal training, NGOs’ advocacy work has often been highly …
-
Rivalry in International Relations: A Mimetic Approach to the Case of the Rivalry in Northern Ireland (1963-2020)
… rivalry, understood as a protracted intractable conflict, emerges, and develops. It takes issue with current approaches to rivalry in International Relations (IR) and Peace and Conflict Studies (P&CS) to advance an alternative, innovative, and interdisciplinary Mimetic Rivalry Framework (MRF) …
-
The effectiveness of approach : addressing the value of rights-based interventions to protect human rights defenders in oppressive environments
… law, international development and security and conflict studies.
-
The political instrumentalization of religion in the South African truth and reconciliation commission
… a wide range of disciplines, including peace and conflict studies, justice and transformation studies, as well as religious studies. In political science, the debates concerning the TRC have mainly revolved around the peace versus justice dichotomy, and more recently - the heated question of …
-
Explosive remnants of war: a case study of explosive ordnance disposal in Laos, 1974-2013
… in Laos, to clarify the performance of post-conflict humanitarian aid and development until 2012. This is achieved through case study field work in Laos. The time period studied is from 1954, the beginning of the political background to the war in Laos, through to the work carried out by the …
Page 1 of 7