Essays about: "democratic responsibility"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 65 essays containing the words democratic responsibility.

1. 16. The rise of a Social Democratic Welfare State: a question about housing

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

   Author : Ida Augustsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Welfare; Social Democracy; Housing; Homelessness;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how the right to housing has arisen in Sweden and how it hasbeen articulated and expressed during the 20th and 21st century. Moreover, itinvestigates the shift and continuations within Swedish housing policies alongsidereviewing outcomes following the happenings with a focus on homelessness. READ MORE

3. 17. Moral Relativism or Moral Universalism? : A Comparative Case Study of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Recommendations towards Myanmar and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Kim Larsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Democratic Public’s Republic of Korea; descriptive idea analysis; moral relativism; moral universalism; Myanmar; Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; Responsibility to Protect;

   Abstract : Two theories that are becoming more established within the doctrine of international politics are moral relativism and moral universalism, but none of these theories have been applied to real life cases. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate if the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) arguments regarding the human rights violations in Myanmar and the Democratic Public’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), are more similar to the moral relativism theory or more similar to the moral universalism theory and if there are any differences between the arguments. READ MORE

4. 18. Children’s Rights and corporal punishment in Sweden: A content analysis of the 1978 bill against Corporal Punishment

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

   Author : Sara Helgesson; [2019]
   Keywords : children s rights; bill; legislation; corporal punishment; responsibility;

   Abstract : This paper (will conduct) a content analysis on the bill put forward by the Swedish government in 1978 that advised for legislation against corporal punishment in Sweden. The analysis will use coding to discover the motives behind the bill what institutions and people that were used as instruments, and which institutions and organisations that were delegated the responsibility to uphold and protect these rights. READ MORE

5. 19. Architectural Footnotes

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Mathew Newton; [2018]
   Keywords : Architectural Footnotes; Bandhagen; Högdalen; Drinking fountain; Planting; Fences; Enclosure; Privatisation; Outsourcing; Participatory Planning; Deregulation;

   Abstract : In this work I have been looking at three small everyday sites that can tell big and unexpected stories of how we live together. These sites appear unremarkable at first glance, but on a second look are filled with contradictions and conflicts of interest. READ MORE

6. 20. What am I, what are you? : A pedagogical analysis on how C.N Adichie's novel "Americanah" comments on the postcolonial features; alterity, identity, and racial prejudice, and their use in the EFL classroom.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Julia Hollertz; [2018]
   Keywords : Literary didactic analysis; EFL teaching; Upper Secondary School; students as democratic citizens; Americanah; postcolonial theory; alterity; identity; racial prejudice;

   Abstract : The Swedish school has grown multicultural due to the recent years' migration and globalization of society. This place higher demands on the school's responsibility to educate students who are accepting and understanding towards each other, no matter their cultural and ethnic backgrounds. READ MORE