Theses - Politics and International Studies
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Imagining Cambodia: Competing Nationalisms in the Second Kingdom (1993-)
(2013-10-31)This dissertation examines the national imaginations advanced by political party actors in the Kingdom of Cambodia (KOC, 1993 - ). lt explores three interrelated questions: What do different Cambodian political projects ... -
The Role of Brazil in the International Monetary System, 1994-2014
(2016-09-27)This dissertation is born out of the premise that the 2008 global financial crisis marked a watershed in the history of the international monetary system (IMS), where emerging market and developing countries (EMDs) would ... -
Transitional Justice, Decolonisation, and the Legitimation of Political Change in Contemporary South Africa
In this project, I explore the residual impact of transitional justice discourse in contemporary South Africa. I argue specifically that even though transitional justice in South Africa became successful in terms of political ... -
Intervention Legitimisation and the Modern Democratisation Movement
At the beginning of the 21st century, the US led invasions into Afghanistan and Iraq. While both invasions were initially framed as security imperatives, the subsequent occupations were situated within a narrative of ...
