Essays about: "Churches"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 73 essays containing the word Churches.

1. 16. Welfare Provision in Two EU Countries : A Comparative Study of Integration-Oriented Welfare Provision in Germany and Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

   Author : Sanja Pfister; [2021]
   Keywords : European Union; Provision of welfare; Immigration; Welfare model; Conservative; Liberal; Social democratic; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Through different events and developments in the recent 30 years, the generally comprehensive understanding of welfare within the European Union has shifted and one of the aims of this thesis is to investigate if EU welfare states have converged or diverged regarding the provision of welfare. The theory on which the research was based is a typology of welfare states from 1990 by the Danish sociologist Gøsta Esping-Andersen. READ MORE

3. 17. How the Covid-19 pandemic closed 2000-year-old doors. : A case study about the Christian Churches Covid-19 pandemic crisis management and what affect it had on the parish members.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Rania Altoun; [2021]
   Keywords : Covid-19; Churches; Crisis Management; Lockdown; Pandemic; Christianity;

   Abstract : This study discusses the Christian churches crisis management in one of modern time´s most expansive and deadly pandemics, Covid-19. The main purpose of the study is to find out if the churches were equipped with a crisis management plan to handle an external crisis of this magnitude. READ MORE

4. 18. Celestial Citizenship: African women in two Evangelical Churches of Bologna

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Silvia Tami; [2021]
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   Abstract : This thesis builds on participant observation and semi-structured interviews with six Evangelical African women in the Italian city of Bologna. The objective of my thesis is to identify possible transformations of the religious identities of African women through the analysis of their post-migration narratives. READ MORE

5. 19. Game of Drones - Viability Study of Drone Deliveries in Swedish Rural Last Mile Transport

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Lena Persson; Ling Liu; [2020-06-22]
   Keywords : Drone; UAV; Last mile; B2C; Logistics; Rural area; Sweden;

   Abstract : Problem discussion and objective: Despite its well-established networks of service points, Swedish logistics carriers are still facing many last mile challenges in terms of satisfying customers and becoming more sustainable while also being profitable. These challenges are expected to escalate especially in Swedish rural areas which cannot be solved by conventional methods. READ MORE

6. 20. Balancing Independence and Neutrality : A Study of Civil Society and State Interaction

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Statsvetenskap

   Author : Amanda Stjärnqvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Governance; Social movements; Policy networks; Civil society; Governmental institutions; Refugee Crisis; Critical juncture; Interaction;

   Abstract : Interaction between the civil society and the state has increased in modern democracies. This thesis analyzes the forms and dynamics of the interaction between civil society and governmental institutions in Skåne about the issue of refugee reception. This is done by examining two overarching research questions: 1. READ MORE