Essays about: "Joel Arvidsson"

Found 2 essays containing the words Joel Arvidsson.

  1. 1. Coffee, Cocaine and Kidnappings : Swedish media's portrayal of the Colombian conflict

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Joel Arvidsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Colombia; Farc; Conflict; Peace Journalism; War Journalism; Johan Galtung;

    Abstract : The Colombian society is heading towards a new political dawn with the signing of the peace accord between the government and the Marxist guerrilla Farc in 2016. The civil war between the guerrilla and the Colombian state broke out in the 1960´s, and has gathered a lot of media attention over the years. READ MORE

  3. 2. Voodoo Child

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Joel Arvidsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Haiti; Dominican Republic; Poverty Trap; Economic Growth; Bad Governance; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this paper I examine the reasons on why some poor countries seem to achieve economic growth, while some others do not. Can we decide which country that will succeed beforehand, or is it simply a matter of policy? I take my starting point in the economist Jeffrey D. READ MORE