Essays about: "Political consumerism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words Political consumerism.

  1. 1. Framing sustainable consumerism in the retail market : a case study of Axfood

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Antonia Wistbacka; [2023]
    Keywords : environment; communication; framing; sustainable consumerism; retail market; consumers;

    Abstract : The pressure on retail businesses to be a part of, or even lead, the transition into a more sustainable world is putting a lot of pressure on the wholesale market. The debate on whom the responsibility should fall on is divided between consumers, the government, and companies. READ MORE

  2. 2. “What Else Can We Do?” An examination into sustained anti-authoritarian mobilization in Hong Kong’s Yellow Economic Circle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Bonnie Tallberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Anti-authoritarianism; Contentious Politics; Democracy; Hong Kong; Mobilization; Yellow Economic Circle; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Civil liberties and freedoms have diminished globally due to the last decades’ deepened authoritarianism. Concurrently, mobilizations countering this development have decreased. READ MORE

  3. 3. Individual Consumer Identity Formation in a Politicised World

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marine Hakobyan; Undine Himmelsbach; [2022]
    Keywords : Identity Formation; Consumer Identity; Political Consumerism; Everyday Political Consumption; Consumer Resistance; Sustainable Consumption; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Thesis Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to gain an understanding of how consumers build their individual identities through everyday political acts of consumption. Methodology & Empirical Data: This study is conducted based on a social constructionist worldview with a qualitative research design, adopting an inductive approach. READ MORE

  4. 4. Digital Disconnection in Swedish News Media. A critical discourse analysis.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Hörstadius Lundblad Maia; [2021-07-27]
    Keywords : Digital disconnection; media representations; critical discourse analysis; political consumerism; social media;

    Abstract : The use of new information- and communication technologies, and social media platforms in particular, has rapidly increased from 2010-2012, when social media ‘boomed’ in Sweden. Thereafter, these platforms have become integrated in all aspects of everyday life – in the social as well as the functional, e.g. READ MORE

  5. 5. Ideologies Mediating Brands Taking a Political Stance: A Socio-cultural Perspective on How Consumers Draw from Different Ideologies in their Meaning-making of Brands that Take a Political Stance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Agustina Carbone; Agnes Ýr Pétursdóttir; [2021]
    Keywords : Consumer Culture Theory; Socio-cultural Perspective; Political Consumerism; Ideology; Responsibilization; Consumer Resistance; Governmentality.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : We aim to enhance the understanding of how consumers draw from different ideologies in their meaning-making of brands taking a political stance. This research used a qualitative approach, more specifically, a case-based approach and netnography. READ MORE