Essays about: "adoption Western culture"
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1. The Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda: A Normative Investigation of the Agenda in Southeast Asian Countries
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : This research engages with debates about globalizing IR and studies of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda established by the UN in the year of 2000. There have for many years been a lot of literature that is focused on the Agenda in the West using theories which are also established in the same region. READ MORE
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2. Re-adapting the Laundry : Inquiring about culture-graded buildings By Participatory Action Research
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : According to the Stockholm City municipality’s publication The City Museums Cultural and Historical Classifications[Stadsmuseets kulturhistoriska klassificering], culture-graded buildings in Stockholm are classified by The Stockholm CityMuseum, according to a model of evaluation created by the National Heritage Board, seeking to define what cultural heritage brings to the table (Stockholm City, 2022). As it says in the Swedish National Board of Housing´s Building and planning publication Corruption Prohibition, to ensure the preservation of the positive impacts culturally significant buildings provide for their surroundings, the municipalities enforce laws that affect the development process of the built environment (Boverket, 2021). READ MORE
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3. “Dead white man’s clothes” : The influence of second hand import on young Ghanaians’ consuming patterns
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Generally, not many in the Global North are aware of the complexity behind the second hand clothing trade and donations. Today, Ghana has become one of the biggest markets for imported second hand clothing. With this, the Akan saying “Obroni Wawu” has come, and translates into “Dead White Man’s Clothes”. READ MORE
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4. Perceived impacts of Cloud Computing adoption on the role of an IT department of a higher institution in a developing country.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)Abstract : Cloud computing popularity has continued to be on the increase side, and it has been significant contributory factor to the of 24/7 365 days business culture of the digital 21st century where data and data centers are accessed via the internet through any connected device, anytime and from anywhere. Higher Education Institutions (HEI) or Tertiary Education Institution (TEI) are also among organisations, medium and large, that are tapping into this trend by gradually adopting this technology to reduce their high budgets in the prevailing face of financial shortage. READ MORE
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5. Let Our Voices Also Be Heard : Memory Pluralism in Latvian Museums About World War II and the Post-War Period
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrumAbstract : The decades following the fall of the Soviet Union have seen drastic changes in society and culture within Europe. The desire to create a unified, pan-European historical narrative has been challenged by the expansion of the European Union. READ MORE
