Essays about: "Bourdieu s Field"

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1. 1. The representation of plus-size men in high fashion

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Modevetenskap

   Author : Daniëlla Asare; [2023]
   Keywords : plus-size; men; fat; body; inclusion; representation; runway; high fashion;

   Abstract : The introduction of plus-size models in high fashion has been a highly discussed topic in recent years. Plus-size female models are slowly breaking their way through the boundaries of fashion’s standard for thinness and this can be observed through their visibility within major runway shows. READ MORE

3. 2. Exercising freedom of speech: A cultural analysis of the Dawit Isaak Library

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Livia Skåve; [2023]
   Keywords : freedom of speech; free speech; artistic freedom; banned books; the Dawit Isaak Library; library selection; field theory; democracy; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how freedom of speech is implemented in a Swedish library context, by examining what actions and practices the concept is translated into at the Dawit Isaak Library in Malmö, a library focused on freedom of speech and banned literature that opened at Malmö City Archive in 2020. The aim of the study is to illuminate and clarify discrepancies between the theoretical definition and the physical performance of freedom of speech, and it investigates the dilemmas that may arise there. READ MORE

4. 3. Correlation between Offline Social Network and Voting Behavior : A case study of first-generation immigrants coming from a non-EU European country

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Ella Falk; [2022]
   Keywords : Voting participation; Offline Social Network; First-generation immigrants; Bourdieu; Field Theory; EU;

   Abstract : This study has examined if there is a correlation between Offline Social Network and voting participation in the European Parliamentary elections. The study has been done through a qualitative method, doing five different deep interviews. READ MORE

5. 4. "Literally giving the main character vibes" – Examining Emotional Capital and Parasocial Relationships on YouTube

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

   Author : Marta Kruhlinskaya; [2022]
   Keywords : emotional capital; parasocial relationships; mediated relationships; social media; YouTube; discourse theory; DTA; digital media; online communication; virtual sociality; emotionality;

   Abstract : In an ever-evolving social media landscape, online communication has become more prone to the revelation of our affective states. In this study, I investigate how iterations of emotional capital, an extension of Pierre Bourdieu’s four forms of capital, shape social interaction in mediated relationships on YouTube, a platform that fosters a participatory culture. READ MORE

6. 5. A Gender Perspective on Corporate Entrepreneurship - Closing the gender gap(s) in Corporate Innovation: Understanding Intrapreneurship as Position-taking

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Isabelle Edenborg; [2022]
   Keywords : corporate entrepreneurship; intrapreneurship; innovation; gender; Bourdieu;

   Abstract : Increasing women's representation in innovation, as the foremost source of economic growth and technological development, has been on the agenda amongst policy-makers and corporations for years. Despite this, research on corporate entrepreneurship, as an increasingly applied strategy for innovation and business renewal, and the interrelated intrapreneurship concept, are signified by gender blindness. READ MORE