Essays about: "aspirations"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 195 essays containing the word aspirations.

  1. 21. From Grassroot to Global: Community-Based Entrepreneurs Shaping Systemic Change

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Merel Evers; Merel Jasmijn Hulst; [2023]
    Keywords : Depletion of natural resources; re-organizing the economy; bottom-up efforts; community-based entrepreneurship; common-based economy; eco-villages; community boundary management; collective action; social and environmental change; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research explores how community-based entrepreneurs can contribute to the reorganization of natural resource management and find solutions to environmental problems within the current capitalist economy. Recent scholars on post-capitalism, believe that the economy can be organized by different institutions than the market and investigate the role of individuals as catalyst of environmental and social change from the bottom up. READ MORE

  2. 22. “Governing the nation is more important than revenge”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Moa Lindqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Iraqi Kurdistan; genocide; amnesty; reconciliation; collaborators; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Issuing amnesty in the aftermath of violent conflict is a debated topic within Peace and Conflict studies. This thesis intends to contribute to the debate by investigating how the amnesty issued for Kurdish collaborators of the genocide in 1988, influences reconciliation in Iraqi Kurdistan. READ MORE

  3. 23. A BRIGHT FUTURE AHEAD? A social anthropological study of occupational aspirations among Swedish senior high school students

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Sanna Ranta; [2022-12-21]
    Keywords : capital theory; agency; future occupation; social mobility; high school students;

    Abstract : This study seeks to examine the future occupational aspirations of Swedish senior high school students and their possible interest in social mobility. Further, it explores the factors and strategies that these students find important when they are trying to reach their occupational aspirations. READ MORE

  4. 24. Westernization in Rojava; Infatuation with the West

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Chaton Smedra Chamoun; [2022-11-03]
    Keywords : Rojava; Northeastern Syria; Democratic Confederalism; West; Westernized; Westernness.;

    Abstract : The Kurdish-led Rojava Project in northeastern Syria has gained international attention for its pioneering work on equality, community coexistence, and direct democracy through the implementation of Democratic Confederalism, which is a non-state political system. Although Rojava has only existed for approximately ten years at the time of writing, there is already a body of research on the subject. READ MORE

  5. 25. BOSNIAN IDENTITY AFTER THE WAR : The Importance of How the War Is Described in Media for Contemporary Bosnian Identity

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Bahrudin Srebrenica; [2022]
    Keywords : Audiovisual archive; Semiotic analysis; Bosnian National Television; News Media; Glossary of war; Film Studies; Media Representation;

    Abstract : After World War II, Europe has only experienced two wars, in the 1990s when Yugoslavia dissolved and now in 2022 when Russia went to war with Ukraine. Regardless of the outcomes of wars, it is clear that wars continue to recur in a continent that prides itself on its peaceful aspirations. READ MORE