Essays about: "Insult"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Insult.

  1. 1. Choice editing for sustainable development : consumer attitudes toward food retailers limiting food choices

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Andrea Biro; Emma Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : choice restrictions; environment; food retailer strategies; freedom of choice; health; paternalism; perceptions;

    Abstract : Society is facing significant challenges in transforming to a sustainable food system where healthy food is provided, while reducing the negative environmental impact. Yet, it is debatable whose responsibility it is to provide healthy, environmentally friendly food from sustainable food systems. READ MORE

  3. 2. You Call me a Bitch Like It's a Bad Thing : A Study into the Current Use and Semantic Properties of the Noun Bitch

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Vanja Elizabeth Liv Vinter; [2017]
    Keywords : lexical semantics; semantic prosody; semantic change; corpus linguistics; reappropriation;

    Abstract : This paper analyses and discusses the present-day use of the noun bitch, as the term in contemporary usage seems to have started to deviate from the lexical definition. Traditionally considered an insult when applied to a woman, bitch has recently started being used as a self-imposed label rather than an applied one. READ MORE

  4. 3. Online Interpersonal Victimization : Gender Differences and Online Behaviors

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Emily Söderberg; Khadra Hussein; [2016]
    Keywords : Social Media; Online Interpersonal Victimization OIPV ; Gender Differences; Online Behaviors.;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate and describe online interpersonal victimization (OIPV) in terms of gender differences and the association between such victimization and online behavior of active social media users in a Swedish sample. Since social media has become such a big part of our world it is of importance to study OIPV in this forum. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Political economy of Land grabbing in Oil resource areas. The Uganda Albertine Graben.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : NYANZI KIZITO; [2015]
    Keywords : Land grabbing; land acquisition; Albertine Graben; Bunyoro; political economy approach.;

    Abstract : Abstract There has been an increase in land grabbing in the world over the years and the trend seems to be increasing in the same direction. Whereas, the phenomenon is said to be happening across all continents except Antarctica, in this Africa is the primary target. READ MORE

  6. 5. Networked Symbolic Violence on Micro-blogs in China

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Haichao Guo; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to understand the phenomenon of networked symbolic violence in the Chinese micro-blog sphere. The main research questions are: (1) what are the main features of networked symbolic violence on the Chinese micro-blog Weibo, and (2) what are the main aspects of networked symbolic violence? In this study, the theory of structural violence, symbolic violence and the law of the mental unity of crowds will be used as the theoretical framework. READ MORE