Essays about: "dignity of works"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words dignity of works.

  1. 1. A Capabilities Approach to Late Modernity : Flexibility, Singularity, and Human Flourishing in the Labor Market

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Paula Gürtler; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied Ethics; Capabilities Approach; Late Modernity; Labor Market; Flexibility; Singularity;

    Abstract : In my paper, I argue that the underlying social ideals of the late modern labor market, namely flexibility and singularity, undermine human flourishing as conceptualized by Martha C. Nussbaum. It is on these grounds, that we should be critical of late modernity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sandwich Design of a Platform Lift Floor

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Ruizhi Zhao; [2022]
    Keywords : Aluminium honeycomb sandwich; Fatigue analysis; Sandwich design; Sandwich joint design; SolidWorks simulation; Bikakesanalys; Bikakemönster sandwich; Sandwich design; SolidWorks-simulering; Utmattningsanalys;

    Abstract : Mobility is a symbol of dignity. A platform lift enables everyone of different physical abilities to move vertically with ease. Currently, the platform lift by Aritco Lift is made of steel sheet metal. It is heavy, thus difficult to handle. READ MORE

  4. 3. Do You Swear to Tell the Whole Truths? Tunisia and the Truth and Dignity Commission.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

    Author : Elvire Michel; [2019]
    Keywords : Truth and Dignity Commission TDC ; transitional justice TJ ; truth commission TC ; parrhesia; right to the truth; reconciliation; transition; memory; healing; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Tunisia is where all hope and rebellion started. After the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in 2010, the Jasmine Revolution spread to other Arab countries leading to the famous Arab Spring. Tunisia is depicted as the model of democratic transition in the Arab region and in the West. READ MORE

  5. 4. Multiculturalism and Its Implications

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jane Saman; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis relies on the works of Charles Taylor in the field of multiculturalism, more specifically the well-known essay The Politics of Recognition. Through a theoretical analysis, arguments from Kenan Malik as well as Amelie Rorty are used as tools to highlight challenges with communitarian theory in the face of multiculturalism. READ MORE

  6. 5. Legal Aspects of Remuneration for Workers - Living Wage: International Law, Experience and the Case of Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Yen Nguyen; [2016]
    Keywords : living wage; CSR; international law; labour rights; human rights; Vietnam; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The right to a living wage is the right to living a life of dignity with a condition deemed acceptable by the society which adherents to everyone who works. Analysing the international law system, where right to a living wage is deeply rooted, it has not explicitly regulated and become an obstacle for its full realisation, despite being an ultimate goal of international labour standard on wages. READ MORE