Essays about: "Shadow State"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the words Shadow State.

  1. 6. Constructing Security in the Shadow of Communities: A comparative study of Transatlantic and European influences on Norwegian and Swedish conceptualisations of security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Zigne Edström; [2021]
    Keywords : security; Nordic security; security community; securitisation; ideational power; constructivism; Transatlantic; European; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Nordic states’ approaches to security have been painted out as differentiated because of their alliance affiliations. However, in the light of a changing security environment and increasing international collaboration on security issues, there is a need to re-evaluate the Nordic context and alliance-state relations in the construction of security. READ MORE

  3. 7. There is no sun without shadow : investigating the attitudes towards California’s new solar energy mandate

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Krisjanis Rudus; [2020]
    Keywords : solar; attitudes; mandate; energy transition; discourse analysis; California; energy security; entrepreneurial self; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As the current energy system dependency on fossil fuels continues to perpetuate environmental harms, endangers economic stability and exaggerates international conflicts, there has been a growing momentum for a transition towards more sustainable forms of energies. When it comes to policies that aim towards a shift in energy systems, California has been recognized as one of the flagship regions in such solutions. READ MORE

  4. 8. THE CRITICAL ROLE OF A NON-HEALTHCARE APPROACH TO MATERNAL MORTALITY REDUCTION Qualitative insights from Rwanda’s success

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofia Nyström; [2019-02-12]
    Keywords : Burundi; maternal health; maternal mortality; policy; Rwanda; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : Maternal mortality is one of the most critical contemporary development challenges as it accounts for a substantial number of deaths every year, despite the fact that we today have the medical knowledge to prevent it. Sub-Saharan Africa is the most affected region, accounting for more than half of the world’s maternal deaths. READ MORE

  5. 9. Mortal Minds and Cosmic Horrors : A Cognitive Analysis of Literary Cosmic Horror in H.P.Lovecraft's ”The Shadow Out of Time”

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Erik Berndtson; [2018]
    Keywords : Lovecraft; Cosmic Horror; Cognition; Envisionment; Subjective Experience; Uncertainty; Uncanniness;

    Abstract : This essay explores how the reader cognitively reacts to reading H. P. Lovecraft’s horror story “The Shadow Out of Time” (1936). I analyse the text to see how it invites readers to beaffected by it. READ MORE

  6. 10. Sensor data computation in a heavy vehicle environment : An Edge computation approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Somasundaram Vadivelu; [2018]
    Keywords : Edge computing; Amazon Web Service; Greengrass; Device shadow; Digital twin; Vehicle IoT;

    Abstract : In a heavy vehicle, internet connection is not reliable, primarily because the truck often travels to a remote location where network might not be available. The data generated from the sensors in a vehicle might not be sent to the internet when the connection is poor and hence it would be appropriate to store and do some basic computation on those data in the heavy vehicle itself and send it to the cloud when there is a good network connection. READ MORE