Essays about: "SIK"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the word SIK.

  1. 11. Analysis of the political debate on citizenship testing in Sweden and the UK

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Nora Lindström; [2018-06-12]
    Keywords : engelska; SIK; citizenship testing; language testing; civic integration policy; immigration; political discourse; UK; Sweden; Europe;

    Abstract : In recent decades, more and more countries in the Western world have introduced higher requirements on language and civics skills for the granting of citizenship. This tendency has been referred to by Joppke (2007) as ‘the civic integration policy trend’. READ MORE

  3. 12. The influence of northern pike on the diet of Eurasian perch

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Karlberg Ylva; [2017]
    Keywords : Perca fluviatilis; Esox lucius; Coregonus lavaretus; trophic interactions; facilitation; Eurasian perch; northern pike; whitefish; Perca fluviatilis; Esox lucius; Coregonus lavaretus; trofiska interaktioner; facilitering; abborre; gädda; sik;

    Abstract : Top predators in aquatic ecosystems often have strong top-down effects on the ecosystem. Northern pike (Esox lucius) has been documented to cause whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) populations to diverge into different ecomorphs. READ MORE

  4. 13. POWER IN TRANSLATION. Bringing Japan to the West

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Theo Gillberg; [2016-09-02]
    Keywords : Japanska; SIK; Japanese; Murakami; Venuti; foreignisation; domestication; translation studies; cultural dominance; hegemony;

    Abstract : Studying the Japanese language in translation is highly interesting, given its many unique linguistic features and the distinctive cultural setting in which it is primarily used. Adopting Japanese works into Western languages like Swedish or English is therefore very challenging, as there is no shared syntax, language family or cultural background. READ MORE

  5. 14. Understanding the role of government in climate change adaptation : A comparative analysis of national adaptation strategies of Sweden and the Republic of Korea

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Beom-Sik Yoo; [2012]
    Keywords : adaptation; role of government; national adaptation strategy;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the discussion on the role of national governments in climate change adaptation by providing empirical analysis of national adaptation strategies (NASs) in two economically advanced countries, Sweden and the Republic of Korea. A new framework for analyzing NASs focusing on public spending patterns was developed to provide a clear picture of where the priorities are beyond policy rhetoric. READ MORE

  6. 15. Understanding the role of government in climate change adaptation : A comparative analysis of national adaptation strategies of Sweden and the Republic of Korea

    University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Beom-Sik Yoo; [2012]
    Keywords : adaptation; role of government; national adaptation strategy;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the discussion on the role of national governments in climate change adaptation by providing empirical analysis of national adaptation strategies (NASs) in two economically advanced countries, Sweden and the Republic of Korea. A new framework for analyzing NASs focusing on public spending patterns was developed to provide a clear picture of where the priorities are beyond policy rhetoric. READ MORE