Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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Fact or Fiction? Hate Crime in Sweden and it's Representations in Swedish Popular Culture
Published 2012-01-01Sweden’s global representation suggests that it is one of the most gender- equal, open and forward- thinking countries in the world. This thesis, however, exposes Sweden’s darker side, where hate crime towards immigrants, ...Thesis, Honours -
Comparative Nationalism: Imperial Legacies and the Strength of Nationalism: The Case of China and India since the 1990s
Published 2012-01-01Since the 1990s, there have been strong displays of nationalism in China, while in India the once dominant ‘secular’ nationalism has been challenged by a fragmentation of national identity along ethno--‐religious lines. ...Thesis, Honours -
EU Influence and the Politics of Memory Postwar Croatia & Serbia in a Comparative Perspective
Published 2012-01-01This thesis argues that the EU has indirectly influenced domestic perceptions of the past in postwar Croatia and Serbia through these states’ desire for EU membership. Informed by EU conditionality criteria, which include ...Thesis, Honours -
The 2011-2012 Russian protests and the precedents of protest in post-Soviet Eurasia
Published 2012-01-01This study places the 2011-2012 Russian protests within the framework of Eurasian mass-civil mobilisation. Researchers have examined the shared and divergent properties of these events, commonly labelled „colour revolutions.‟ ...Thesis, Honours