Essays about: "Markus Beckman"

Found 3 essays containing the words Markus Beckman.

  1. 1. Hydrogeological assessment of springs and groundwater in Carrizal, Costa Rica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI); Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi

    Author : Markus Beckman; Jacob Sannum; [2020]
    Keywords : Hydrogeology; volcanic aquifer; Water balance analysis; MBR; Costa Rica; double ring infiltrometer; spring characteristics; minor field study.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to increase the understanding of how hydrogeological conditions are affecting the local water resources in Carrizal on the Barva Volcano, Costa Rica. Hydrogeological investigations of spring characteristics, soil infiltration rates and water flow in springs and rivers were conducted at the study area in Costa Rica as part of a Minor Field Study (MFS). READ MORE

  2. 2. Fiat iustitia, et pereat mundus? : A comparative study of Karl Marx, Slavoj Žižek and Alain Badiou’s reflections on revolution

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Markus Edmonds; [2015]
    Keywords : History of ideas; Marxism; England riots; ideal types;

    Abstract : This qualitative thesis analyses the development of Marxian thought on riots and revolution in the works of Slavoj Žižek and Alain Badiou. Due to the structural limitations of this essay, the research has been limited to a comparison between Karl Marx’s The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte and a selection of Žižek and Badiou’s works. READ MORE

  3. 3. Pro-social preferences and the choice of educational orientation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Björn Beckman; Markus Ederwall; [2011]
    Keywords : Behavioral economics; Altruism; Pro-social preferences; Education;

    Abstract : This study examines the hypothesis that pro-social preferences influence decisions of educational orientation on college level in Sweden. We compare business students - who have high expected pecuniary returns to education - with healthcare students - who have lower expected pecuniary returns to education. READ MORE