Essays about: "Campbell"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the word Campbell.
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1. The Far-Right and the Use of History : Finnish fascism from the interwar period to the present
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : The main research question of this thesis is how history is used for political gain by the far-right in Finland. The aim is to study not only the use of history but, rather, specifically, the patterns of that use. Two theories have been utilized. READ MORE
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2. Forced response numerical investigation of a transonic compressor rotor
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The present thesis discusses the forced response of a rotor’s bladed-disk when excited by the periodic force produced by a wake generator, or Inlet Guide Vane (IGV),with 8 equally-spaced blades. These components are part of an axial transonic compressor rig, moreover the Transonic Compressor Darmstadt 1 (TCD1), located at the Technical University of Darmstadt. READ MORE
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3. American national identity at the start and end of the war in Afghanistan: A comparative narrative analysis of presidential speeches
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate the production of American national identity at the start and end of America’s warfare in Afghanistan, and to reach an understanding how the identity-construction legitimatized America’s actions at those moments. Based on a post structural understanding of identity as constructed and reproduced through action and speech, this study examines and compares speeches held by presidents George Bush and Joe Biden in relation to the start and end of the war. READ MORE
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4. Drug cartels, American corporations and other things that lurk in the dark: A discourse analysis of Mexican foreign policy and the intersection between security and identity
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Investigating recent events in Mexican security policy from a poststructuralist perspective, this study highlights the role of identity in both security and foreign policies. These developments in International Relations (IR) and security studies have proven that sometimes the traditional perspective on these types of questions is insufficient and that an alternative perspective can be proven useful. READ MORE
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5. Forecasting monthly LME Copper returns
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : We evaluate if monthly LOCADY returns on the London Metal Exchange can be accurately predicted one, two and three months ahead. In total ten models are constructed using time-varying parameters and bandwidth optimization. READ MORE