Diasporas - a challenge to State Sovereignty: The Case of Armenians

• Název práce v češtině: Arménská diaspora
• Název v anglickém jazyce: Diasporas - a challenge to State Sovereignty: The Case of Armenians
• Klíčová slova: Diaspora, Transnacionalismus, Arméni
• Klíčová slova anglicky: Diapsora, Transnacionalismu, Arméni
• Akademický rok vypsání: 2010/2011
• Typ práce: diplomová práce
• Jazyk práce: angličtina
• Ústav: Katedra mezinárodních vztahů (23-KMV)
• Vedoucí / školitel: doc. PhDr. Ondřej Ditrych, M.Phil., Ph.D.
• Řešitel: skrytý - zadáno vedoucím/školitelem
• Datum přihlášení: 26.10.2010
• Datum zadání: 26.10.2010
• Datum a čas obhajoby: 20.06.2011 00:00
• Datum odevzdání elektronické podoby: 20.05.2011
• Datum proběhlé obhajoby: 20.06.2011
• Oponenti: doc. PhDr. Vít Střítecký, M.Phil., Ph.D.

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Předběžná náplň práce

Práce se zabývá tématem (etnonacionálních) diaspor v mezinárodních vztazích. Součástí práce jsou případové studie, které se týkají arménské diaspory ve Francii, v USA a jejich vlivu na Arménii. Případové studie jsou použity instrumentálně k ověření teorie transnacionalismu.

Předběžná náplň práce v anglickém jazyce

The thesis is concerned with the phenomenon of (ethnonational) diasporas in international affairs. It presents case studies on the Armenian diaspora in France, in the US and the effects of the diaspora on Armenia. The case studies are used instrumentally to verify the theory of transnationalism.