This thesis is concerned with attitudes towards supra-national bodies, and more specifically with Scots' attitudes towards union in Britain and Europe. Firstly, it is suggested that support for, or opposition, to integration in a supra-national body depends on the extent to whic…
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The thesis presents a case study of asynchronous Taiwanese-based internet forums, aimed at exploring new perspectives in the question of collective identity construction via intemet-forum participation. It develops a discursive-constructivist approach that incorporates the theor…
The present study explores the cultural implications associated with the intensive presence of foreign labour in the modern and young UAE, with special focus on the potential impact on the cultural particularities forming national identity. To this end, the study examines the ev…
This interpretive consumer research study interrogates the idea that people turn to consumption as a means of self-determination. Proceeding from the understanding that the consumer enacts the development of their identity within the marketplace, it takes as its subject those in…
The present research examined how group members construe events of conflict and violence in which their ingroup was involved and shed light on the relationship between ingroup identification and those construals of intergroup conflict. I proposed that construals of intergroup co…
In this dissertation I examine the relationship between Biblical Israel and Moab in order to determine if this relationship is different in any way from the relationship between Israel and its other Transjordanian neighbors. I will also explore how the relationship between Israe…
This dissertation studies Israelite identity as envisioned in Deuteronomy. Identitystudies on Israel in the Bible have been influenced mainly by ethnology, anthropology, and archaeology. These studies primarily investigate an outsider’s view of certain people groups. Recently, s…