Essays about: "Palme"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Palme.
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1. A Solidarity Model of Foreign Aid? : A case study of the Olof Palme International Center’s projects in South Africa
University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och itAbstract : This bachelor thesis is a qualitative case study of whether the Olof Palme International Center’s (OPC) model of foreign aid, as a Swedish non-governmental organisation (NGO), is understood by leading figures of the three types of participants involved in the model; the OPC, Swedish member organisations, and, in this case, South African partner organisations, as taking either a solidarity- or charity-approach to foreign aid, in both theory and practise. The theories of Mutual Aid and International Solidarity are used to construct two opposing “solidarity” and “charity” models of foreign aid, against which the OPC model is compared. READ MORE
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2. “You can’t construct the mood alone” : Three Brazilian music teachers on teaching in Swedish highereducation.
University essay from Örebro universitet/MusikhögskolanAbstract : This thesis looks into cross-cultural music-making in higher education byexploring the plausible outcomes of the teaching of three Brazilian music teachers thatcame to a Swedish university to teach Brazilian music to Swedish students in theLinnaeus-Palme exchange project between the said university and a Brazilian universityin the 2010s. Through interviews the three Brazilian music teachers have given theirview of the teaching that took place, what they taught and why, and what methods theywere using. READ MORE
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3. Line of Code Software Metrics Applied to Novice Software Engineers
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : In the world of modern software engineering, there are certain metrics used to measure size and effort of projects. This provides insight to how engineers work, however when it comes to novice engineers there is little to no documentation. READ MORE
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4. The Art of Mainstreaming Sustainability : Practices and Perceptions in Swedish Popular Movements Working with Development Cooperation
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Environmental degradation and climate change are complex cross-cutting issues. They both call for a high level of policy coordination by all actors. This thesis examines the experienceof two Swedish popular movements integrating sustainable development as a cross cutting theme in their development cooperation: an approach known as mainstreaming. READ MORE
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5. "Nobody but you can do that to me, I don't know why" : Covert Power in Representations of Casual Talk. A Case Study of Woody Allen's Hannah and Her sister(s)
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : The thesis is an exploratory qualitative analysis of conversations between two out of three leading characters in Woody Allen’s motion picture Hannah and Her Sisters (1986). Due to a perception of invisible power relations, it is hypothesized that what seems like a powerful position in discourse, in fact is an indication of the opposite, and that what seems like a powerless position, is an indication of power. READ MORE
