Essays about: "Consciousness"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 455 essays containing the word Consciousness.

  1. 11. Voice, Agency, and Urgency : Three Ecocritical Readings of Nature and the Protagonist in Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Annika Salisbury; [2023]
    Keywords : Delia Owens; Where the Crawdads Sing; ecocriticism; postcolonial ecocriticism; ecofeminism; climate change criticism; voice; agency; urgency.; Delia Owens; Where the Crawdads Sing; ekokritik; postkolonial ekokritik; ekofeminism; klimatkritik; röst; agens; brådska.;

    Abstract : The female protagonist Catherine Danielle Clark (Kya) in Delia Owens’ Where the Crawdads Sing is abandoned by her family at a young age and grows up alone in a marshland environment in 1950s North Carolina. Shunned by the local community, Kya relies on nature to help her survive and to teach her about life and love—until one day she finds herself accused of murder. READ MORE

  2. 12. Beyond the Bin: Dumpster Diving as an Alternative Consumer Practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Adam Christensson; Vendela Melin; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Beyond the Bin: Dumpster Diving as an Alternative Consumer Practice - Investigating the Motivations and Methods of Urban Foragers Course: BUSN39 Business Administration: Degree Project in Global Marketing - Master level Authors: Adam Christensson and Vendela Melin Supervisor: Annette Cerne Keywords: Dumpster diving, Social movement, Consumer resistance, Theory of planned behavior (TPB). Purpose: The study investigates dumpster diving motivations, methods, and its role as a resistance against conventional consumption patterns. READ MORE

  3. 13. Ni Dios, Ni Patria, Ni Amo : A study on the Spanish Anarchist ideology from 1868 to 2023

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Lucía Blázquez Marttínez; [2023]
    Keywords : Anarchism; Spain; Spanish Anarchism; Syndicalism; Michael Freeden; Ideology; Ideological analysis;

    Abstract : Anarchism is an ideology based on the working-class consciousness and its aim is to destroy any authoritarian institution and to live horizontally. In the Spanish context, Anarchism had a strong presence primarily during the three first decades of the 1900’s. READ MORE

  4. 14. A Comparison Between Implementations of Cryptographic Algorithms and Their Efficiency in Smartphone Computing Environments : Exploring the Performance Trade-offs of Performing Cryptographic Work in Different Smartphone Development Frameworks

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ossian Dillner; [2023]
    Keywords : Cryptography; Security; Privacy; Smartphones; Kryptografi; Säkerhet; Integritet; Smartphones;

    Abstract : In the recent decade concern for privacy has massively increased in the public consciousness. As a result of this development, demand for end-to-end secure communications in all manner of applications has also seen a rapid increase. This development can however often be at odds with other consumer demands. READ MORE

  5. 15. Exploring Chinese Consumer’s Attitude Toward Second-Hand Consumption, Shame or Not ?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : YUAN HUANG; [2023]
    Keywords : Chinese Second-hand industry; Consumer Attitudes; Shame; Face Consciousness;

    Abstract : The burgeoning second-hand economy plays a crucial role in alleviating the environmental crisis exacerbated by over-consumption. In China, the second-hand market has witnessed rapid growth since local customer-to-customer trading platforms emerged in 2015. READ MORE