Essays about: "Labour Relations"

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1. 16. “Everything that needs to make the thing a whole” : aestheticization, exclusion and the political economy of Long Bay’s tourism landscape

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Anwen Martha Davis; [2020]
   Keywords : Jamaica; Tourism; Marxist political economy; Landscape; Exclusion; Aesthetics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Although a large volume of work has been conducted regarding tourism industries across the world, the dominant analysis in the geographies of tourism tends to draw upon post-modern discourse analysis and representational theories. This has resulted in calls to develop more materialist analyses of tourism landscapes. READ MORE

3. 17. Gendered narratives of work, depletion and reversal : the case of home-based seamstresses in Hanoi

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Natalia Montana Marino; [2020]
   Keywords : Gender; depletion; social reproduction; Vietnam; home-based work; informal economy.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Designed as a case study, this thesis sheds light on women’s narratives about their experiences as home-based seamstresses working in the informal sector in Hanoi. It examines the ways in which social reproduction (SR) intersects with productive activities through the integration of paid work into the domestic space. READ MORE

4. 18. Indigeneity as a base for rural development : a case study of the indigenous community Ramada, eastern Bolivia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Line Munk; [2020]
   Keywords : Bolivia; TCOs; Indigenous peoples; Agrarian question; Rural development; Agrarian political economy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Central to the field of agrarian political economy, is rural development and capitalism’s advancement in the countryside and its consequences for the peasantry, ‘the agrarian question’. With the present case study, I examine the interplay between social relations of production and agrarian change in eastern Bolivia. READ MORE

5. 19. The State of the North Sea : Thatcherism and the Fossil Economy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : George Edwards; [2020]
   Keywords : North Sea oil; Thatcherism; fossil economy; accumulation; environmental history; economic history; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is a historical study concerned with the impact of North Sea oil on British politics during the 1970's and 80's. Vast quantities of oil sedimented beneath the waves within the UK continental shelf – hundreds of miles of the north-east coast of Scotland – attracted oil barons and transnational majors to the hostile waters of the North Sea in the early 1970's. READ MORE

6. 20. Critical Discourse Analysis on ISIS Referents : Framing and agency in four British newspapers

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Olle Andersson; [2020]
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   Abstract : To conclude, this essay set out to investigate how British newspapers of different political affiliations used discourse and the language when reporting on ISIS returnees to promote their views, biases, and perspectives. In order to fulfil the aim, critical discourse analysis was chosen as a means to conduct the analysis. READ MORE