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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"national identity construction"”.
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National identity construction and the popular ballad in nineteenth century Ireland
… out to analyse the discourses surrounding the construction of a nationalist sense of Irish identity through the medium of popular culture specifically song lyrics throughout the nineteenth century. The English language songtexts that this work is based on provide evidence of the process of …
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The creation of a national identity: construction and representations with a case study of Mobutu's Zaire
… marked the reclamation of not only an African identity but the African voice. While his rule was characterised by patronage politics and corruption, Mobutu effectively developed a counterhegemonic discourse on the Congo through the twin processes of authenticité and Zairianization. Mobutu …
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The French Conundrum: The Unsettled Relationship between the Colonial Past, Identity Construction, and Immigration in the Musée National de l’Histoire de l’Immigration
<p>This paper focuses on the intersection of identity, the colonial past, and immigration in France through the lens of the Musée National de l’Histoire de l’Immigration. The museum, which opened in 2007 and is currently redesigning its permanent exhibition, has struggled to come to terms with …
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Brand new China: performing heritage, culture, and harmony in the global business of national identity
… how the branded image has intervened with the national identity construction in transitional China. My interest in nation branding and post-communism stems from my personal experience growing up in China as it went through radical social and economic transitions. Qualitative and interpretive …
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Securitization Theory and the Canadian Construction of Omar Khadr
… and the significance of this naming as an act of national identity construction (Fierke, 2007: 103-104). Demonstrating the insights of new avenues of securitization theory research and the continued real-world relevance of the case, my research looks to the constitutive role of security discourses …
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Living or Leaving History: Temporality, Identity and Great Power Aspiration
… of re-emergence is a result of temporal national identity construction. My empirical investigation shows that the aspiration of re-emergence is incidental for materially rising powers. Unlike China, re-emerging aspiration is absent in the state narratives of the US and Japan because they …
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Seeing Turkish state formation processes: Mapping language and education census data
Limited Restriction Lifted for Item 24749 on 2015-07-29T10:01:08Z.