Essays about: "cultural comparison, comparative"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words cultural comparison, comparative.

1. 1. An Idea of Land : Hydroelectric Dams lying in the middle of the Sámi of Sweden and Three Affiliated Tribes in the United States.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Corey Klinge; [2024]
   Keywords : Sámi; Indigenous; Sábme; Native American; Three Affiliated Tribes; Imperialism; Hydroelectric Dams;

   Abstract : In this study a comparative approach between both the Sámi of northern Sweden and the Three Affiliated Tribes of North Dakota in relation to the constructions of the Letsi Reservoir and Garrison Dams will be given. The comparison will help create an understanding of what kinds of impacts they had to a number of factors. READ MORE

3. 2. Adding the Missing Perspective : A Feminist Research on Influential Factors of Female Entrepreneurship in the Context of Developing and Developed Countries

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Sonsoles Pico Gil; Johanna Wendt; [2022]
   Keywords : Female Entrepreneurship; Developed and Developing context; Feminist Theory; Cross-cultural study; Influential and Managing Factors;

   Abstract : Background: Female entrepreneurship has a crucial positive influence on the economy and social advances. Yet, women are still underrepresented in entrepreneurship and are often made to fit a male-centric western entrepreneurship stereotype. READ MORE

4. 3. Home Away from Home : A comparative study on identity, collective memory and integration with first and second-generation Assyrians in Sweden

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Maria Hermez; Biblina Al-Taji; [2022]
   Keywords : First generation; Second generation; Identity; Collective Memory; Cultural Trauma; Acculturation; Integration; Assyrian; Sweden;

   Abstract : This study is about the first and second generation Assyrians in Sweden. It aims to understand what shapes their identity, and how they integrate in their host country Sweden. Previous studies have looked into the transformation of ethnic identity and integration of Assyrians in Sweden and the role that the collective memory plays. READ MORE

5. 4. "Factors Affecting Women's Participation in Politics: A ComparativeStudy of Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda"

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Irambona Chouchou Lyliane; [2022]
   Keywords : Constitution; Quotas; Factors; Women s political participation.;

   Abstract : This paper is a non-experimental descriptive comparative study of factors that affectwomen's representation in politics at the national level and also covers four countries: Kenya,Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda. The study's primary purpose was to examine andunderstand factors within each case that affect women's political participation at the nationallevel based on why in some countries, women's political participation is seen as the leader inadvocating for gender equality. READ MORE

6. 5. FOOD COMMERCIALS AND GENDER. A Comparative Analysis of Gender-role Portrayal in Swedish and Japanese Food Commercials

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Niklas Sjöberg; [2021-06-15]
   Keywords : japanska; SIK; gender; Sweden; advertising; cross-culture; cooking;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate Swedish gender role stereotypes in advertising by analysing 82 different Swedish video commercials of the product category food and cooking and then conducting a cross-cultural comparison of earlier data from Japanese commercials. The commercials are categorised based on the setting that it takes place in, and examples of appearing roles and gender portrayals are described. READ MORE