Essays about: "Sociology of Law"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 50 essays containing the words Sociology of Law.
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21. Dysfunctions of a deregulation: an example from the Swedish payment market
University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenAbstract : Sweden is often predicted to become the first cash-free society in the world. The digital possibilities for payments are increasing and payments are now made easily using just a mobile phone. One of the possible reasons for this is the way people choose to and want to pay. READ MORE
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22. Swedish Child Protection under the CRC: Application of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in the Social Work Assessments
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : After reviewing previous researches regarding the child care system in Sweden, the actual application of the Convention on the Rights of the Child seems questionable. Sweden has ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1990 and has adopted its principles into the domestic law regarding the child welfare system. READ MORE
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23. Regulating Corporate Social Responsibility reporting in the European Union: back to the drawing board
University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenAbstract : This Master Thesis in Sociology of Law is a case study, which explores the corporate social responsibility reporting practices of companies located in two different Member States of the European Union. More specifically, the research reviews how the implementation of a European Union Directive is going to affect the corporate social responsibility reporting practices of these companies. READ MORE
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24. International ideals and domestic reality: a qualitative study on Sweden’s pre-trial detention practices
University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenAbstract : Sweden is often described as being at the forefront of protecting human rights, but nevertheless Swedish pre-trial detention practices have received criticism from torture committees upholding human rights standards on regional and international levels. This suggests that a discrepancy exists between the legal ideals and the domestic practices. READ MORE
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25. Exploring the reasons behind persistent low-level corruption in Hungary by looking into (the absence of) formally reported wrongdoings: “The less said, the better”.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenAbstract : This master thesis in Sociology of Law explored the persistency of low-level corruption in post-communist Hungary. By adopting an anthropological approach 20 unstructured in-depth interviews were conducted in Hungarian language. The main focus of the research was on how law actually works. READ MORE
