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  1. 1. Dystopian Narratives:Testing Qualitative Story Completion Method with Theory from Degrowth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Michelle Appelros; [2022]
    Keywords : Story Completion; Method; Degrowth; Climate crisis; Decolonization of the Imaginary; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the global north, we seem well informed of the pending climate crisis, but despite criticism of un-sustainability, it seems as if we lack alternatives to eco-modernist solutions. Although not unproblematic, degrowth and other alternatives do exist, but are somehow non-existing in the public debate. READ MORE

  2. 2. The user’s experience of stress and workload in videos with stalls

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Wilhelm Brodin; [2020]
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    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate the user experience when watching different formats of video, specifically at the occurrence of a stall from the perspective of workload and stress. The three research questions narrowed the scope down to a comparison between linear and branched video and the presence, or absence, of a playback bar in the user interface (UI). READ MORE

  3. 3. Opposties Attract : Themes and Dualities in A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Maria Södermark; [2014]
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    Abstract : One of Britain’s most famous authors is Charles Dickens and his books have been read by millions of readers all over the world. Dickens wrote fourteen novels, and the one that he, upon completion, hoped was “the best story ever written” was A Tale of Two Cities. It was first published in 1859 and has sold over 200 million copies worldwide. READ MORE

  4. 4. "Completely Integrated" : The Alienation and Integration of Robert Jordan in Ernest Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Håkan Tallgren; [2009]
    Keywords : Hemingway; Robert Jordan; For Whom the Bell Tolls; Tallgren;

    Abstract :   For Whom the Bell Tolls is Ernest Hemingway's story of the Spanish Civil War. This war has often been seen as a conflict between good and evil, and the novel is frequently viewed as a way of illustrating the brotherhood of man in its portrayal of how Robert Jordan fights as a volunteer for the republicans against the fascists. READ MORE

  5. 5. Gräsrotsplanering från femte våningen : eller tankar kring exploateringen av Stockholms ytterstad

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

    Author : Malin Hallor; [2009]
    Keywords : Stockholm; Planering; ytterstad; grönplanering; gröna kilar; markanvisning; Göteborg; Malmö; Stadsplanering; politiker; översiktsplan; översiktsplanering; öp99; Stockholms parkprogram; Exploateringskontoret; byggherre; fill-in; markanvisningsprocess; exploatering; grönkartan;

    Abstract : This essay is about the planning of Stockholm's border regions (areas on the outskirts of the city) during the first seven years of the 21st century. It describes how planning decisions are made in reality, in respect to a 'green' perspective. READ MORE