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  1. 1. Conviviality and Conscience: How Degrowth and Abolition Theory Critique and Re-envision Welfare States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Jillian Fields-Hirschler; [2023]
    Keywords : Abolition; Degrowth; Anti-capitalism; Post-growth; Welfare Critique; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abolition theory and degrowth theory address important issues in the social-political world. An emergent discipline (in academia), abolition theory carefully dissects the ideological and historical underpinnings of the current system of police and prisons in the United States. It offers a systematic critique of their impact. READ MORE

  3. 2. Changing attitudes towards fast-fashion : A qualitative study of Swedish Generation Z and their increased ecological conscience

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Mimmy Ly; Sophie Vigren; [2020]
    Keywords : Fast-fashion; sustainability; ethics; environmentally responsible fashion; socially responsible fashion; ecological conscience; Generation Z; attitudes; consumer behavior;

    Abstract : The fast-fashion industry’s effect on the environment becomes more of a critical subject as the industry grows and dominates the apparel industry. Fast-fashion is based on frequently pushing new trends to consumers in order to increase sold volumes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Giving in to the Disheartened Hero: A Case Study on Why We Ignore Our Ecological Conscience

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Piia Tainio; [2011]
    Keywords : eco-consciousness; consumption; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : A case study on the phenomenological obstacles for adjusting lifestyle to ecological awareness. The data is obtained mainly through deep interview, backed by preparatory research including chiefly participant observation, informal and semi structured interviews. READ MORE

  5. 4. Milking the consumer’s conscience : Consumers’ perception of ecologically and locally produced milk

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Ängerfors; Sofia Svensson; [2010]
    Keywords : Perception; consumer; ecological; local; milk; label; focus groups;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how consumers perceive ecologically and locally produced milk. Theories on consumer perception are used together with definitions of ecologically and locally produced food. READ MORE