Essays about: "SAF"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the word SAF.

1. 21. When the Dust Settles : Psychological Resilience among Swedish Veterans after Deployment in Afghanistan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Harry Mallik Egonsson; [2017]
   Keywords : military; social work; Afghanistan; veterans; Swedish Armed Forces; resilience; bioecological theory; turning points.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Sweden’s military involvement in Afghanistan has entailed the deployed soldiers’ exposure to high levels of stress and combat. As shown by a large number of studies, such experiences are associated with mental health problems. READ MORE

3. 22. The ‘Self-enterprising Care Taker’ on ‘Home Deployment’: Contesting Constructions of Femininity in Extended Military Family Deployment Support in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Fredrik Eklund; [2017]
   Keywords : Militarization; Sweden; Feminism; Gender; Military Family Deloyment Support; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This study takes a critical feminist anti-militarist perspective on the function and purpose of the support that families of soldiers are provided by militaries during deployment. The context in focus is Swedish deployment support of extended families of soldiers, the material selected is from the website and the forum of the voluntary peer and mentor based support organization Invidzonen. READ MORE

4. 23. En nyliberal agenda: Sture Eskilsson och Svenska Arbetsgivareföreningens opinionsbildning i Sverige

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

   Author : Erik Thosteman; [2017]
   Keywords : neoliberalism; populism; public opinion; shaping the opinion; Sture Eskilsson; Timbro; Svenska Arbetsgivareföreningen; SAF; Mont Pelerin Society; MPS; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : Since the formation of the international think-tank Mont Pelerin Society, in 1947, neoliberal ideas have spread widely across the globe, and this thesis takes a closer look at the emerge of neoliberalism in Sweden. From the 1950’s, until the 1970’s, Sture Eskilsson worked as head of communication at Svenska Arbetsgivareföreningen (SAF), and played a major role in creating SAF’s communication platform and book publishing label Timbro AB. READ MORE

5. 24. Deconstructing Discourse: Gender and Operational Effectiveness in the Swedish Armed Forces

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Frida Steen; [2015]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Fifteen years after the adoption of UNSCR 1325, the resolution and its effects remains contested. Sweden, a champion of gender equality, was one of the first countries to adopt a National Action Plan and is now leading the push for worldwide implementation of UNSCR 1325. READ MORE

6. 25. Assimilation of satellite data and insitu data for the improvement of global radiation maps in the Netherlands

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Jurgen Van Tiggelen; [2014]
   Keywords : geography; geomatics; physical geography; global radiation; data-assimilation; satellite; The Netherlands; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : For this research, two satellite products were used to see if it was possible to improve the resolution and quality of the global radiation interpolation in the Netherlands. The first data source was from the Climate Monitoring Satellite Application Facility (CM-SAF). READ MORE