Essays about: "Paternalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the word Paternalism.

  1. 1. LOCALIZATION AS A NEW FORM OF PATERNALISM: DIFFERENTIATED DONOR AID APPROACHES BASED ON GEOPOLITICAL CRITERIA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC) AND BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA (BiH)

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    Author : Jude Shagba; [2023]
    Keywords : Localization; Paternalism; Power; DRC and Bosnia Herzegovina;

    Abstract : Donor states use aid and grants to promote foreign interests, either directly or through international institutions. This thesis argues that the concept of localization is an emerging form of paternalism that donor states use to advance their domestic interests internationally. READ MORE

  2. 2. Digital Surveillance in the name of National Security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jacob Kristiansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Normative Analysis; Deontology; Consequentialism; Paternalism; Edward Snowden; National Security Agency; Surveillance; Big Data; Intelligence; Disclosures.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Surveillance has throughout history been a widely discussed phenomenon and the debate over the delicate balancing of state power vis-à-vis privacy in the pursuit of national security equally so. In 2013, Edward Snowden revealed that the NSA had been conducting digital surveillance globally and it represents a tipping point in the history of surveillance. READ MORE

  3. 3. Omnia Omnium Sunt – Everything Belongs to Everybody : Knowledge as a Nonpositional Good in an Education System Governed by Human Capital Theory

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Maja Morsing; [2023]
    Keywords : Human Capital Theory; assessment; Spinoza; conatus; positional goods; nonpositional goods; standardized testing; assessment for learning; knowledge;

    Abstract : Starting from the experience of watching the role of the teacher turn into a bureaucrat, this work examines the factors dominating current education systems. It identies Human Capital Theory as a main inuence on policy and prioritization decisions in education. READ MORE

  4. 4. Children's right to privacy online : Between autonomy and protection

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jennie Vajda; [2023]
    Keywords : children s rights and autonomy; digital environment; paternalism; applied ethics;

    Abstract : This study examines the ethical balance of children’s autonomy and parents’ responsibility to protect in relation to the digital environment. The balance also relates to the right to privacy which can be limited with the intention to protect the child, but the child’s evolving capacities and autonomy is to be taken into consideration. READ MORE

  5. 5. To Exercise Coercive Methods in the Name of Libertarianism : An argumentative study of whether and why a proposed libertarian policy tool fails to live up to the libertarian ideals of autonomy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Joakim Hamberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Nudging; nudge; libertarian paternalism; libertarianism; paternalism; coercion;

    Abstract : År 2003 publicerade Richard H. Thaler och Cass R. READ MORE