Essays about: "Symbolic capital"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 59 essays containing the words Symbolic capital.

  1. 31. ILSA-the subordination of Education to Economic Theory (ILSA-Wirtschaftstheorie statt Bildung)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Anders Lindqvist; [2017-01-20]
    Keywords : ILSA; comparative education; EB; human capital; concepts; quality; standard; assessment;

    Abstract : Narrative: In the beginning of the 21st century a trend became apparent; the increasing production of education monitoring data. It was the outcome of international large scale assessments (ILSA) breakthrough; quantitative comparative education (QCE) studies said to be able to give important information on the state of education systems. READ MORE

  3. 32. Media portrayal of a Swedish 'Crime Capital' - A master’s thesis focusing on newspapers’ depictions of shootings in Malmö

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Arion Evetovics; [2017]
    Keywords : moral panic; labelling; news media; critical discourse analysis; shootings; Malmö;

    Abstract : During the past couple of years, shootings in Malmö have been given considerable amount of attention and not the least by the news media. The tabloids have often been dominated by headlines which indicate an increase of violent shootings in Sweden’s third largest city. READ MORE

  4. 33. Legal consciousness and legal empowerment in low-income Latina parents of children with disabilities attending the ‘TIGER’ parent advocacy program

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Vilhelmina Poppius; [2017]
    Keywords : legal consciousness; empowerment; legal empowerment; parent empowerment; power; economic capital; cultural capital; social capital; symbolic capital; parent advocacy; minority low-income parents; children with disabilities; legal non-profits; special education law in California; IDEA; hegemony of the law; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : It is important to examine parent advocacy programs to understand how they function in a society where there are many structural obstacles to those with little power. These programs can provide an impactful way to level out power imbalances. READ MORE

  5. 34. Maybe he didn’t intend to rape her: a critical discourse analysis of the district courts conceptualization of the defendant in rape verdicts.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Fischer; [2017]
    Keywords : defendant; discourses; district court; masculinity; rape; rapist; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Previous research show, people interpret others through their pre-understanding and stereotypical beliefs. Rape crimes are periodically debated in the Swedish media. The debates often elucidate laws incapability to manage the complexity of rape, focusing on the women as the injured party. READ MORE

  6. 35. Capital of Mushrooms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Joris Sykovas; [2017]
    Keywords : Kaunas Lithuania Railway station Architecture Mushroom brick Mycelium Joris Šykovas Sykovas Master thesis biomimicry; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Mushrooms have already been proven to be a reliable and versatile material for various design purposes. For my project I am experimenting with expanding the possibilities of mushroom matter as a building material and also contemplating mushroom as a metaphor for local culture in relation to Lithuanian people as a whole. READ MORE