Essays about: "drugs in society"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 43 essays containing the words drugs in society.

  1. 21. The Drug Free Society: Drug Politics as a Field of Struggles : A Discourse Analysis of the Drug Politics Debate in Svenska Dagbladet and Dagens Nyheter, 1992-2018.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Daniela Trocilo Tavares Genovez; [2017]
    Keywords : Drug Politics; Discourse; Sweden; Field; Bourdieu; Foucault;

    Abstract : New ways to deal with the drug problem seems to be emerging in western countries. Sweden, however, holds on to its strict zero-tolerance approach. READ MORE

  3. 22. Turning points for criminality and drug addiction : Real life stories

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Sandra Egelström; Agnes Levander; [2017]
    Keywords : Turning points; narratives; life-course; criminality; drug addictio;

    Abstract : Since the effects caused by drugs and criminality puts a strain on society's resources it is important to find ways of preventing individuals from starting these behaviours and to find out how people who already developed them, are able to desist from them. The processes that cause life to take positive or negative turns are very complex and hard to understand. READ MORE

  4. 23. Investigation of Bid Collusion within the Swedish Generic Drugs Market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jadwiga Cletus; [2016-09-09]
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    Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to investigate whether there is bid collusion within the Swedish generic drugs market. Two types of collusion are considered: bid rotation and parallel bidding. Bid rotation means that companies take turns in winning the auction. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Newer New Age. Irony and the Enchantment of Atheism in Syntheist Religion

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Author : Robert Wedin; [2016-01-29]
    Keywords : religious reconfiguration; contemporary esotericism; irony; atheism; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to study how the stipulations of religious thought changes as society gets increasingly digitalized, life become more virtual and people get interconnected through the internet. The thesis engages with the new religious movement Syntheism, which is considered to be an example of said changes. READ MORE

  6. 25. On fixing the international drug control regime: bridging the gap between evidence and politics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Irene Kragt; [2016]
    Keywords : international drug control; regime change; rationalism; constructivism; negotiations; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The war on drugs has failed. The 'world drug problem' is bigger than ever. The repressive law-enforcement policies are counterproductive. What now? A new approach is needed, one that accepts the fact that drugs cannot be eliminated from society, but focuses on the harm that it causes, so says science. READ MORE