Essays about: "Canada"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 404 essays containing the word Canada.

1. 21. Unveiling the Paradox: Reconciliation Paths in Sweden and Canada.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lovisa Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Indigenous people; Sweden; Canada; reconciliation; identity; narrative; Auerbach; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Sweden and Canada are internationally recognised for their contributions to defending human rights and managed to establish a reputation as humanitarian superpowers. However, both countries deal with the aftermath of a long violent past, concerning the dreadful treatment of their respective indigenous populations. READ MORE

3. 22. “Freedom not Fear, truckers not Trudeau” : Antagonism as Populism: Against the Liberal Consensus in Canada

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Mattias Törnell; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis is investigating the rise of populism in Canada, and how the Freedom Convoy 2022 changed the political landscape allowing for populism to be mainstreamed. Populism as a political force is reshaping liberal democracies, and by analysing how populism as a counter movement against the liberal hegemony is constructed, this thesis, while focused on Canada, will show how societal polarization and the construction of political frontiers is expanding the populist zeitgeist. READ MORE

4. 23. Putting the I in I-voting: An examination of internet voting adoption factors on the individual level

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Daniel Chatten; Jesper Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Internet voting; Electronic voting; Election; Adoption factors; Technology Acceptance Model TAM ; E-government adoption; Ease of use; Usability; Trust;

   Abstract : Internet voting (i-voting) has been researched since countries started trialing it two decades ago. Although several countries have abandoned their trials, some implemented i-voting in national elections. READ MORE

5. 24. Enforcement Against Exploitation, Working Hard or Hardly Working? : Exploring How Canadian Policy Discourse Problematizes the Labour Exploitation of Migrant Workers

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Gavin Kierulf; [2023]
   Keywords : Labour Exploitation; un Freedom; Labour Migration; Precarity; Social Harm; Canada; Canadian Labour MIgration;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to outline how the labour exploitation of migrant workers is problematized in contemporary Canadian labour migration policy discourse; the consequences of this problematization(s), and possibilities for creating an alternative critical space for discourse. Using concepts of (social) harm, (un)freedom, and (hyper)precarity as departure points for analysis, this project endeavours to untangle problematizations of migrant worker exploitation from their representations in Canadian policy discourse through a post-structural policy analysis. READ MORE

6. 25. Effects of stratospheric wildfire smoke on ozone depleting substances and ozone levels in the northern midlatitudes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Kärnfysik

   Author : Christopher Grüner; [2023]
   Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : The goal of this project was to examine whether there are correlations between recent wildfires in the northern hemisphere and stratospheric ozone anomalies in the midlatitudes following the creation of ozone depleting substances. To achieve this goal, data from the Aura satellite's Microwave Limb Sounder instrument was used and processed with self-written Python scripts. READ MORE