Essays about: "My Persson"
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1. How does the EU legislate within social policy? : A qualitative case study on the Commission proposal on gender balance on company boards
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : This paper is a single-case study on the European Commission’s (the Commission) proposal for a directive on improving gender balance among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchange. I aim to study the decision-making process of the Directive and, by applying the theories of multi-level governance and social policy, examine to what extent the proposal was negotiated and watered down during the negotiation process. READ MORE
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2. Giving Lolita a Voice : A feminist reading of Lolita and My Dark Vanessa
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälleAbstract : This study examines patriarchal ideology and traditional gender roles in Vladmir Nabokov’s Lolita and Elizabeth Russell’s My Dark Vanessa. Using feminist literary criticism, the essay investigates in what waysthe ways in which the female characters, Dolores, and Vanessa, are affected by the patriarchal assumptions and patterns that the male characters promote. READ MORE
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3. Government and Power in Young Adult Dystopias
University essay from Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : Dystopian fiction first appeared as a literary genre in the 1870s and has since been known to conduct social criticism of the real world in a futuristic, fictive form. As it has evolved during the 20th century it has grown into a widely researched topic. READ MORE
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4. Problems With the Veil of Ignorance, And How We Might Solve Them
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi, historia, konst och religionAbstract : Ever since Rawls published The Theory of Justice (1971/2009), the theory itself, along with many of its components, have been subject to intense debate. Both the "original position" and the "veil of ignorance" have been argued to be too unrealistic since the restriction on information makes it impossible to apply in the real world. READ MORE
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5. Få kvinnor som är chefer i en mansdominerad skogsbransch
University essay from SLU/School for Forest ManagementAbstract : Kvinnor i skogsbranschen är i minoritet (Lidestav och Sjölander 2007), traditionellt sett har det alltid varit så (Lidestav 2011). Detta leder till att kvinnor anses som avvikande ifrån normen (Blomquist och Röding 2010). Problemet uppkommer redan vid utbildningarna, där andelen kvinnor som söker är få (Lidestav 2011). READ MORE