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Denmark as the Big Satan : Projections of Scandinavia in the Arab World and the Future of Multiculturalism

During the winter and spring of 2006, Denmark and Scandinavia faced its most serious crisis since World War II. The conflict started as a Danish newspaper published a number of cartoons, some of which portrayed the prophet Muhammad. After the Danish government rejected their requests to censor the media, Danish Islamists distributed these pictures to some senior political and religious figures in

Organized Anti-Semitism in Contemporary Ukraine : Structure, Influence, and Ideology

In the wake of the Orange Revolution, Ukraine has witnessed a substantial growth in organized anti-Semitism. Central to this development is an organization, known as the Interregional Academy of Human Resources, better known by its Ukrainian acronym MAUP. It operates a well-connected political network that reaches the very top of the Ukrainian society. MAUP is the largest private university in Ukr

Resilience Engineering: current status of the research and future challenges

This paper offers an extensive literature review on the field of Resilience Engineering (RE), encompassing 472 contributions, including journal articles, conference proceedings and book chapters. Adopting the numbers of co-citations as a metric of conceptual proximity, this paper details the application of Factor Analysis and Multi-Dimensional Scaling, as groundbreaking means to extract relevant r

Multiculturalism, Memory, and Ritualization : Ukrainian Nationalist Monuments in Edmonton, Alberta

Canadians of Ukrainian descent constitute a significant part of the population of the Albertan capital. Among other things, their presence is felt in the public space as Ukrainian monuments constitute a part of the landscape. The article studies three key monuments, physical manifestations of the ideology of local Ukrainian nationalist elites in Edmonton: a 1973 monument to nationalist leader Roma

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Collapse of the Communist system caused similar tendencies in sociopolitical development of the most former Warsaw Pact’s countries, and in particular led to an increase in ethnic nationalism. Mongolia is not an exception among them. Historically, ethnic nationalism was a means of decolonization in Asian countries. Then, in 1990s, it was used for de-Sovietization. In Mongolia, this trend began to

Att höja sin röst - socialarbetares mobilisering och organisering genom sociala medier

Kapitlet fokuserar på socialarbetares organisering och mobilisering genom sociala medier. Kapitlet visar hur sociala medier har blivit en allt mer betydelsefull plats för grupper som vill höja sin röst i civilsamhället. På sociala medier har det kommit nya aktörer som mobiliserar och organiserar sig under nya former, och som utmanar traditionella organisationers monopol som röstbärare. De utmanar,