Essays about: "Systemic issues"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the words Systemic issues.

  1. 21. Consumer responsibilization in sustainable fashion communications on Instagram : A multimodal discourse analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Vera Sofie Thallinger; Lusanda Ntintili; [2021]
    Keywords : Instagram; Social Media; Multimodal Discourse; Consumer Responsibilization; Sustainable Fashion; Cultural Marketing;

    Abstract : Background, Problem Statement and Gap - Political agendas informed by the negative impacts of increasing consumption (including fashion consumption) have allocated major parts of the responsibility to contribute to sustainable development to individual consumers. These agendas subsequently highlighted the need to provide more information, including through media and social media, about the negative impacts of fashion consumption - and consumption at large - to the consumer. READ MORE

  2. 22. On the Silk Road with Giovanni Arrighi

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

    Author : Simon Frohlund; [2021]
    Keywords : World-systems analysis; Systemic cycles of accumulation; Hegemonic transitions; China; Scientific paradigms; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores contradictions, inadequacies, and competing formulations within Giovanni Arrighi’s theory of systemic cycles of accumulation (SCAs) as a Kuhnian scientific paradigm. This has been carried out through a comparative study on how the theory has been applied by scholars on the issue of the prospective hegemonic rise of China in the contemporary setting. READ MORE

  3. 23. “We change structures the moment our experience counts” : Exploring lived experience leadership in the third sector

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Nele Charlotte Buchholz; Rosie Rooney; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; lived experience leadership; third sector; diversity; equality; inequality; critical leadership studies; leadership-as-practice; feminist standpoint theory; UK; Germany;

    Abstract : Leadership in general is still perceived as individualistic, masculine and hierarchical. Despite fighting against discrimination and for social justice, third sector organizations are themselves often places of entrenched privilege and limited diversity. READ MORE

  4. 24. Cross-sectoral partnerships for development & systemic change – beyond buzzwords: Tackling conceptual and methodological limitations of collaborative planning for systemic change through systems ontologies and epistemologies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Daniela Nemeti Baba; [2021]
    Keywords : systemic change; cross-sectoral partnerships; development cooperation; collaborative action; social systems; complexity; intervention design; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Anthropocene is facing complex issues that require paradigmatic shifts in thought and action. In this context, systemic change and cross-sectoral partnerships have gained an exceptional wave of support through agreements such as Agenda 2030, shaping the landscape of international development cooperation sector. READ MORE

  5. 25. How do left anti-systemic groups in the European Union meet the challenges of a changing transnational political system?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Hanna Franziska Fischer; [2020]
    Keywords : European Studies; social movements; system criticism; transnational politics; Global political studies; left groups; changing political system;

    Abstract : This paper aims to research how left anti-systemic groups in the European Union meet the challenges a transnational political system creates for them. System critical movements have existed for a long time, but in times of an increasingly transnational multi-level polity it is important to consider how system criticism changes. READ MORE