Browsing Fakultet for lærerutdanning og internasjonale studier (LUI) by Subject "Mexico"
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The creation of a common identity: A comparative study of the discourse in the standardized free textbooks in Mexico
(Master thesis, 2021)In 1960, the Mexican government, through the Secretary of Public Education (SEP), implemented a policy of standardized textbooks for all. Every school student in the country, be they in public or private education, would ... -
Deep Politics: Community Adaptations to Political Clientelism in 21st Century Mexico
(Latin American research review;51(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The specific contribution of this study is to explore how a communitarian lifeworld prepares the ground for practices of political clientelism without requiring the “foundational favor” noted in other contexts. Based on ... -
The Power of Ethnography: A Useful Approach to Researching Politics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article explores and argues the suitability of ethnographic methods, primarily participant observation, in the research of politics, and in the construction of concepts for theory building. The argument is sustained ...