Essays about: "book outline"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words book outline.

  1. 1. Me, my Shelf and I : Designing Meaningful Digital Collections

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

    Author : Theo Nordahl; [2020]
    Keywords : Interaction design; Digital collections; Digital collecting; E-books; E-book; Media; Collection; Collecting; Interaktionsdesign;

    Abstract : Personal media collections are becoming increasingly digitised with physical representations of music, film, games and books being replaced by virtual counterparts. Through qualitative fieldwork, this thesis examines the relationship that people have with traditional collections, and therein seeks to outline the aspects of which we find to be meaningful and enjoyable. READ MORE

  2. 2. Imagining a Revolutionary Iran: National Narratives in the Revolutionary Discourse of the Mojahedin-e Khalq

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : James Root; [2019]
    Keywords : revolutionary Islam; narrative; culture; Mojahedin-e Khalq; Iran; Social Sciences; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Skocpol’s States and Social Revolutions, first published in 1979, was a hugely influential book encapsulating what has become known as the “Third Generation” of theories of revolution. In it, she argues that “revolutions are not made, they come” (Skocpol, 1979, 17), insisting that structural factors such as pre-revolutionary social structure and state breakdown were primarily responsible for the outbreak of revolutions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Assessing humanitarian organizations’ transition from a service provider to a capacity strengthener: A case study of World Food Programme

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Annekathrin Landherr; [2017]
    Keywords : Disaster risk management; emergency preparedness and response; internal and external factors; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Humanitarian organizations transitioning from a service provider (SP) to a capacity strengthener (CS) in countries where there is political stability and economic growth presents a set of opportunities and challenges. Despite this there has been limited research studies that have been conducted on the transition of humanitarian organizations in this context. READ MORE

  4. 4. Body, Geography, Exteriority : Race and spatiality in the writings of Denise Ferreira da Silva

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Alva Gotby; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This dissertation investigates the concept of race and spatiality, primarily through the writings ofDenise Ferreira da Silva. In Ferreira da Silva’s book Toward a Global Idea of Race, she traces howphilosophical and scientific discourse has instituted both ”transparent subjectivity,” associated withself-determination, temporality and interiority, and ”affectable subjectivity,” associated with outerdeterminationand spatiality. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Unacceptance of a Sinful Protagonist's Moral Standards : The Cause and Effect of Censoring Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray.

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

    Author : Linda Olsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Dorian Gray; Uncensored; Censored; Morality; Victorian Moral Convention; Immoral.;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to show the significant effect censoring Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray had on the protagonist’s moral standing. I compare the original uncensored version of The Picture of Dorian Gray with the censored version. READ MORE