Essays about: "Moral consensus"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words Moral consensus.
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1. The concept of human rights : a qualitative content analysis of the declarations of UN, ASEAN and AU
University essay from Södertörns högskola/StatsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis will examine and evaluate how post-colonial and universal key concepts reflects on The Universal Declaration of Human rights, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, and the ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights in order to provide diverse understandings of the concept of rights. The purpose of the study is to examine and evaluate how some of the key concepts of post-colonialism and universalism are reflected in these three declarations. READ MORE
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2. REPOLITICIZING AIRPORT ACTIVISM? Exploring the discursive struggle of environmental movements & news media in the context of depoliticized eco-politics
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik och masskommunikationAbstract : In a situation of ecological degradation and rapid climate change, environmental movements aim to create debate and attain political change. Here, news media is an important actor, possessing the power to represent movements and their cause in ways that legitimize or disqualify their voice in public debate. READ MORE
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3. Climate governance in a well-ordered world : an analysis of Rawlsian climate justice and the goal of climate action
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : The aspiration of normative theory to conceptualise climate justice is a contested endeavour. At best there are certain agreements about what constitutes distributional justice on a surface level, while it remains challenged whether such conceptualisation is helpful in the realisation of climate justice. READ MORE
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4. Avliva eller låta leva? : en etisk diskussion om att väga sällskapsdjurs livskvalité och lidande
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Denna studie har tre syften. Det första är att undersöka hur djurägare och veterinärer ser på lidande, livskvalité och beslut om avlivning av sällskapsdjur. READ MORE
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5. Navigating the politics of transformative change towards sustainability: A case study of Extinction Rebellion’s climate crisis framing
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Research on transformations has recognized that trajectories towards sustainability are negotiated and contested through framings and narratives. There is, however, still a greater need to explore the role of social movements and their ability to characterize a problem, propose solutions and motivate the public to become engaged. READ MORE