Essays about: "comparative culture"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 204 essays containing the words comparative culture.

1. 16. Is there a proper way to combat corruption? : A comparison of the anti-corruption strategies of Iran, Thailand, Denmark, and Singapore

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Solsaga Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Corruption; Anti-corruption strategies; Singapore; Denmark; Iran; Thailand;

   Abstract : Corruption exists in all societies, and often takes place behind closed doors. Corruption can take many different forms, such as when public employees demand or accept payment or favours in exchange for their services, when politicians misuse public funds or give public contracts or jobs to their friends, family, or sponsors, or when businesses bribe officials to secure advantageous agreements (Transparency, n. READ MORE

3. 17. Exploring the Mainstreaming of Education for Sustainable Development and Indigenous Knowledge in Initial Teacher Education in Indonesia: A Comparative Study of Teacher Educators' Beliefs and Attitudes

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Ucu Nurhadi Hafman; [2023]
   Keywords : Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; Indigenous Knowledge IK ; Initial Teacher Education ITE ; mainstreaming; beliefs and attitudes;

   Abstract : The primary objective of this study is to explore the mainstreaming of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Indigenous Knowledge (IK) into Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programs, with a specific focus on the beliefs and attitudes of teacher educators in selected ITE institutions in Indonesia. A comparative case study approach was employed, involving 11 participants who were interviewed using a semi-structured format. READ MORE

4. 18. Development and Determinants of Political Trust in Egypt and Tunisia : A comparative study

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Catarina Berglund; [2023]
   Keywords : Political culture; Political Trust; The Arab Spring; Democratization; Autocratization;

   Abstract : The political uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa in 2011 created a new political order in the region. This research is aimed at examining how political trust has developed from 2011- 2022 in Tunisia and Egypt. It also aims to understand which variables affect political trust and whether the two countries differ. READ MORE

5. 19. Chronicled in metal : The biography of a trefoil brooch and the importance of object modification in Viking Age Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Isac Löfgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Trefoil brooch; Vikings; Viking Age; object biography; ornamentation;

   Abstract : Trefoil brooches are one of the most abundant types of Viking Age jewellery in Scandinavia. This thesis delves into the journey of one such brooch, known as 555783, discovered in Birka, Sweden. READ MORE

6. 20. NATO and Member States' Strategic Culture : The influence of NATO membership on Danish and Norwegian strategic culture

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Hugo Dooley; [2023]
   Keywords : Strategic culture; Strategic culture change; NATO; NATO strategic concept; Alliance membership; Nordic NATO membership;

   Abstract : This comparative case study examines alliance memberships’ impact on two states’ strategic culture. It focuses on changes in Danish and Norwegian strategic culture during 2008-2012, examining if and how NATO membership and specifically NATO's 2010 strategic concept impacted potential changes in the states’ strategic culture. READ MORE