Essays about: "Joakim Sten"

Found 2 essays containing the words Joakim Sten.

  1. 1. Banking on It: A Material Culture Analysis of Contemporary Private Banking Practices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Joakim Sten; [2014]
    Keywords : Online banking; Financial practice; Private finance; Entanglement; Practice; Materiality; Banking; Material culture; Credit cards; Authentication; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Private retail banking is a central aspect of contemporary life in Sweden. By engaging in banking actions and activities, individuals are able to access money, make payments and commercial transactions, and aim to organize and control private finances. READ MORE

  2. 2. Land of the Free, Home of the Brave, Streets of Fire

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Joakim Sten; [2011]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Francis Scott Key chooses to cap off each verse of what was to become the national anthem of the United States with a metaphor: the home of the brave. The use of the noun “home” is fitting, seeing that it connects the concept of TO LIVE IN1 with that of PLACE; America is the place where the brave live. READ MORE