Essays about: "political crises essay"

Found 5 essays containing the words political crises essay.

1. 1. Egenproducerad mat är suveränt! : en studie om Nya gröna vågens småbrukare, den rådande matregimen, prefigurativism och matsuveränitet

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

   Author : Henrik Carl William Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Nya gröna vågen; självförsörjningsinriktad matproduktion; matsuveränitet; matregim; matsystem; prefigurativt politiskt handlande; småbrukare;

   Abstract : Denna uppsats undersöker vilka motiv och drivkrafter som ligger till grund för den Nya gröna vågens självförsörjningsinriktade matproduktion och hur dessa kommer till uttryck i praktiken. Uppsatsen undersöker hur dessa småbrukares agerande kan beskrivas som prefigurativt politiskt handlande i förhållande till den rådande matregimen och slutligen om och hur dessa småbrukares berättelser och agerande kan beskrivas inneha viss resonans med matsuveränitet som koncept och politisk vision. READ MORE

3. 2. There Goes the Neighborhood

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Oscar Helleday Melander; [2016]
   Keywords : Malmö; Education; Housing; Neoliberalism; Neoliberalization; The Neoliberal city; Risk downloading; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This essay inquires into the possible relationship between market oriented reforms in Swedish housing and education policy and Malmö’s sociospatial development by posing the question has Malmö become a neoliberal city? If so, how? Asserting David Harvey and Jamie Peck’s theories, and the concepts neoliberalism, neoliberalization, and risk downloading, the text argues that the central state has, since the 1970s, gradually shifted costs and risks and surrendered steering tools to institutions at subordinate scales by means of decentralization, deregulation and commodification in a rollback/rollout dynamism. Meanwhile, Malmö materialized as an expanding industrial city during the 1960s and early 70s. READ MORE

4. 3. Collapse and the City: The Breakdown of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, 2005

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Angelina Jakobsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Societal collapse; city collapse; environment; natural disaster; crisis; catastrophe; flooding; Jared Diamond; Clive Ponting; Samhällskollaps; stadskollaps; miljö; naturkatastrof; kris; sammanbrott; orkan; översvämning; Jared Diamond; Clive Ponting;

   Abstract : The environment has become the center of attention in recent years. The world is at the brink of several interrelated ‘green’ crises: environmental degradation, climate change, peak oil, food crisis, and various natural disasters. Hence, there is a viable threat to society. READ MORE

5. 4. The Question about Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Jonas Herzberg Karpantschof; [2007]
   Keywords : UN Humanitarian Intervention; Security Council; Darfur; Human Rights; Political Will; Realpolitik; Humanities; Humaniora; Mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The question about humanitarian intervention in Darfur poses many great obstacles. The essay explores the various factors, such as the legal, moral and political aspects of humanitarian intervention. READ MORE

6. 5. India, Russia, and the Iranian Nuclear Crises - an analysis of Indian and Russian foreign policy towards Iran

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Johan Fredborn Larsson; [2007]
   Keywords : Energy; foreign policy analysis; India; Iran; nuclear weapon; Rosenau; Russia; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Nuclear activity in Iran has during last years been a widely discussed topic worldwide, as well as an important element in international relations. United States has looked for allies in attempts to isolate Iran politically and economically. India and Russia are powers of growing importance with interests in Iran. READ MORE