Essays about: "Hermeneutic Process"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 74 essays containing the words Hermeneutic Process.

1. 21. Physician Assisted Suicide - Ethically Defendable or Not? : A Qualitative Ethical Analysis

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Maria Vangouver; [2019]
   Keywords : Physician assisted suicide; ethics; autonomy; beneficence; non-maleficence; dignity; justice.;

   Abstract : Introduction: Physician assisted suicide (PAS) is the process where the patient terminateshis/her life with the aid of a physician who provides a prescription for lethal medication thatthe patient self-administers in order to commit suicide. PAS is practiced in several countriesand is now gaining support in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 22. Making Sense of Cattle: A story from farm to food

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

   Author : Nicole Gosling; [2018]
   Keywords : Cattle; ethnography; mobile slaughter; hermeneutic phenomenology; liminality; boundary labour; beef; animal welfare;

   Abstract : This thesis explores how those involved in a mobile-slaughtering mode of beef production engage with, and experience cattle bodies throughout the beef producing process. These experiences are examined in relation to historical accounts of how people have experienced cattle bodies in both pre-industrialized and post industrialized modes of beef production. READ MORE

4. 23. Iceland: : Imagined and Experienced Landscapes

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

   Author : Tina Majonen; [2018]
   Keywords : Iceland; Landscape; Narrative; Imagined Geographies; Travel; Representation; Imagination;

   Abstract : This thesis is a journey through a layered Icelandic landscape, where the representations and imaginings of outside travelers are in focus. Departing theoretically from narratives of the land- scape, I will discuss how the Icelandic landscape has been created as an imagined geography, and analyze the stories, representations and images infusing its experience and re-creation. READ MORE

5. 24. What's in it for me? A qualitative study of consumers’ sensemaking and value creation using mobile location-based service retail applications

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

   Author : Johan Ekendahl Gladh; Julia Bergström; [2017]
   Keywords : digitalisation; sensemaking; retail digitalisation; value co-creation; mobile lbs retail applications; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The research on digitalisation has experienced a shift in the last decade, and animportant facilitator of the effects of business World digitalisation is the increased use of mobile devices. Furthermore, research on value creation has also gone through changes recently. READ MORE

6. 25. The Theatrical Rules in Collaborative Consumption - A case of Airbnb

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Joakim Strömblad; Junxian Toh; [2017]
   Keywords : Collaborative consumption; sharing economy; access-based consumption; dramaturgy; habitus; strategies of action; structuration theory; symbolic interactionism; Airbnb; collaborative lifestyles; consumer culture theories; Pierre Bourdieu; Richard Jenkins; Ann Swidler; Erving Goffman; Herbert Blumer; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The study aims to advance the understanding of collaborative consumption through the research on the engagement rules, conventions, and norms that govern the practice. The study postulates that it is through the possession of the right competences and meaning that permit insiders to successfully apply the rules of collaborative consumption while deterring outsiders from making an initial or repeated attempt. READ MORE