Essays about: "Petra Torgilsson"

Found 1 essay containing the words Petra Torgilsson.

  1. 1. A critical reflection on the hegemony of technology and possibilities of including ethics in public consumption

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Petra Torgilsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Hegemony; Progress; Social and ecological sustainability; Ethics; IT; Discourse; Remoteness to Ecoharms; Technology Fetishism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Motivated by the phenomenon of one laptop per child in education at high-school level in the Swedish public sector, this master’s thesis elaborates on the question of ethics in public consumption. My research aims to show that collective actors such as municipalities can be seen as (un)ethical consumers and that they need to become aware of this. READ MORE