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Xenofobin och kosmopolitismen - En förenlighetsanalys över motsatta värden

Alcona, Esau LU (2009) STVK01 20092
Department of Political Science
Abstract (Swedish)
The aim of this composition is to explore if there exists any cosmopolitan values which are compatible with xenophobic ones, to answer if there are any valid arguments to vindicate xenophobic expressions.
It is a fact that xenophobia is a growing phenomenon in our political world and it grows without proper dispute from the opinion or democracy supporting organizations. The used methodology in the essay consists of an analysis of compatibility which seeks to find the compatibility of two opposed value-judgment or value conflicts.
The analysis shows that one particular area is especially sensitive to incite xenophobic tendencies – the question of the necessity of the nation-state. The results confirms a lack of consensus in the resistance... (More)
The aim of this composition is to explore if there exists any cosmopolitan values which are compatible with xenophobic ones, to answer if there are any valid arguments to vindicate xenophobic expressions.
It is a fact that xenophobia is a growing phenomenon in our political world and it grows without proper dispute from the opinion or democracy supporting organizations. The used methodology in the essay consists of an analysis of compatibility which seeks to find the compatibility of two opposed value-judgment or value conflicts.
The analysis shows that one particular area is especially sensitive to incite xenophobic tendencies – the question of the necessity of the nation-state. The results confirms a lack of consensus in the resistance of xenophobic tendencies which results in the quite opposite. It exist no clear and valid argument to justify xenophobic expressions in a cosmopolitan society, but in the power-vacuum that forms due to a dissentient front contributes the increasing strength of xenophobic parties and undemocratic organizations. (Less)
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author
Alcona, Esau LU
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organization
course
STVK01 20092
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
värdeomdöme, värdekonflikt, kosmopolitism, förenlighetsanalys, xenofobi
language
Swedish
id
1526065
date added to LUP
2010-02-01 11:41:43
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2010-02-01 11:41:43
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  abstract     = {{The aim of this composition is to explore if there exists any cosmopolitan values which are compatible with xenophobic ones, to answer if there are any valid arguments to vindicate xenophobic expressions.
It is a fact that xenophobia is a growing phenomenon in our political world and it grows without proper dispute from the opinion or democracy supporting organizations. The used methodology in the essay consists of an analysis of compatibility which seeks to find the compatibility of two opposed value-judgment or value conflicts.
The analysis shows that one particular area is especially sensitive to incite xenophobic tendencies – the question of the necessity of the nation-state. The results confirms a lack of consensus in the resistance of xenophobic tendencies which results in the quite opposite. It exist no clear and valid argument to justify xenophobic expressions in a cosmopolitan society, but in the power-vacuum that forms due to a dissentient front contributes the increasing strength of xenophobic parties and undemocratic organizations.}},
  author       = {{Alcona, Esau}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Xenofobin och kosmopolitismen - En förenlighetsanalys över motsatta värden}},
  year         = {{2009}},
}