Essays about: "Robert Cox"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Robert Cox.

1. 1. The Interplay Between the Agency of Civil Society Organizations and Foreign Aid : What does Analyzing the Agency of Civil Society Organizations in Lebanon Reveal About the Possibilities for Transforming the Hegemonic Relationships Within Foreign Aid?

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

   Author : Mohamad Aljounde; [2023]
   Keywords : Hegemony; Aid; civil society; International organizations; Lebanon; MENA;

   Abstract : The flow of political aid into civil society organizations has sparked extensive debates and controversies surrounding the impact of foreign aid on the efficacy of said organizations in recipient countries. These discussions explore foreign aid through theoretical and empirical lenses, investigating its implications on global, regional, and national levels of analysis. READ MORE

3. 2. Hegemony Revisited: A Conceptual Analysis of the Gramscian Concept of Hegemony in International Relations Theory

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Author : Franziska Böhm; [2018]
   Keywords : Hegemony; Global Order; Gramsci; Critical Theory; Arab Nationalism; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The concept of hegemony is indispensable for the study of global politics. Yet, the application of the concept is widely contested and requires clarification. A new framework of hegemony is necessary to account for contemporary global politics. This thesis takes its point of departure in the multitude of definitions of the concept of hegemony. READ MORE

4. 3. Completely obscure, just like sustainability : a critical analysis of circular economy principles within the Swedish fashion industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Madelene Danielzon Larsson; [2018]
   Keywords : sustainability science; circular economy; fashion; critical theory; consumption and production system; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The fashion industry is currently operating at high levels of material throughput leading to global annual emissions reaching a staggering 4 metric gigatons of CO2e. Almost reaching the levels of the entire EU-28 in 2015 of 4.45 metric gigatons. READ MORE

5. 4. Politics, Patronage and the Persistence of the Ruling Elite in post-UNTAC Cambodia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Markus Petersson; [2015]
   Keywords : Ruling Elite; Forces; Patronage; Politics; Cambodia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Cambodia’s ruling elite has now remained in power for over 30 years. Today, many scholars believe that this could be attributed to a set of complex and context-specific patron-client relations that intertwines to form the patronage structures that underpin the political system. READ MORE

6. 5. A comparison between the division of environmental communication study areas and an actual case

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Emi Tsudaka; [2009]
   Keywords : Environmental communication; Study area of Environmental Communication; Municipality; Perspectives; Symbolic interactionism; Robert Cox;

   Abstract : This article compares the study areas of environmental communication delineated by Cox (2007) with interview results of seven civil servants and three politicians engaged in environmental policies and their implementation in the municipality of Växjö, Sweden. The research question is threefold; (1) which study areas of environmental communication tended to be emphasized, (2) which were not, and (3) which did not fit into Cox’s divisions. READ MORE