Essays about: "Commercialism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Commercialism.
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1. The shift from professionalism to commercialism in the auditing profession : “Everything in our society is commercialized”
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background: The auditing profession is in constant change and marketing activities such as advertising has gone from being prohibited to become a legal activity within the profession. The Swedish auditing profession has for a long time been protected by laws and regulations. READ MORE
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2. Conceptually androgynous : The production and commodification of gender in Korean pop music
University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)Abstract : Stemming from a recent surge in articles related to Korean masculinities, and based in afeminist and queer Marxist theoretical framework, this paper asks how gender, with a specificfocus on what is referred to as soft masculinity, is constructed through K-pop performances, aswell as what power structures are in play. By reading studies on pan-Asian masculinities andgender performativity - taking into account such factors as talnori and kkonminam, andinvestigating conceptual terms flower boy, aegyo, and girl crush - it forms a baseline for aqualitative research project. READ MORE
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3. Outlaw Behavior : Investigation and proposal for a waiting space
University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & MöbeldesignAbstract : In this thesis I seek to investigate in the physical expressions of waiting spaces, with a particular focus on Arlanda Airport outside of Stockholm. With increased mobility in society, non-places like this where the users mainly wait, will plausibly continue to develop. READ MORE
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4. The fine line between journalism and advertising : A critical discourse study of ELLE.se’s use of advertorials and click-based content and an evolving hybrid genre
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudierAbstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the expressions of a commercialising fashion journalistic genre by focusing on how ELLE.se, Sweden’s biggest online fashion platform, use advertorials and click-based content. READ MORE
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5. Whatever : Critical Fashion
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)Abstract : In his book, Whatever, Michel Houellebeque wrote: “I observe right away that people generally go around in bands, or in little groups --- Next I notice that all these people seem satisfied with themselves and the world; it's astonishing, even a little frightening. They quietly saunter around, this one displaying a quizzical smile, that one a moronic look. READ MORE