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  1. 6. Transgressing the Law: Rethinking the Brazilian LGBT Movement and its Relationship with the Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Ivan Junio Esteves Custódio; [2019]
    Keywords : Brazilian LGBT Movement. Law. Human Rights. Identities. Resistance. Transgression.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Brazilian LGBT movement has established in the last decades a strategy of action based on the achievement of social transformations through law. The struggle for human rights has become the focal point of the LGBT agenda in the country. For this reason, the linkages between the Brazilian LGBT movement and the law have multiplied. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Relationship Between Third-Party Countermeasures and the Security Council’s Chapter VII Powers: Enforcing Obligations Erga Omnes in International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Amanda Bills; [2019]
    Keywords : public international law; state responsibility law; countermeasures; third-party countermeasures; obligations erga omnes; Security Council; Chapter VII; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis has examined the relationship between third-party countermeasures under the law of state responsibility and UN Security Council enforcement measures under Chapter VII of the UN Charter. Third-party countermeasures are a concept that refers to the use of countermeasures by a state other than the injured state in response to breaches of obligations erga omnes or erga omnes partes, providing states with ‘a necessary middle ground between war and words’ to enforce the obligations of concern to the international community as a whole. READ MORE

  3. 8. Normative Power China: Process Tracing the Dynamics Behind the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Iman Khan; [2018]
    Keywords : AIIB; normative power; ideational factors; material factors; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the midst of a global shift in world politics induced by the rise of emerging powers, the outdated and unequal international financial institutions (IFIs) that were set up after World War II are increasingly being challenged and scrutinized. International actors can use IFIs in numerous ways to enhance their position in the world system. READ MORE

  4. 9. OTDOA-Based Positioning in Narrowband IoT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Axel Berg; [2017]
    Keywords : IoT NB-IoT OTDOA Positioning; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis considers the problem of improving the performance of observed time difference of arrival (OTDOA) based positioning for Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT). A new iterative low-complexity algorithm based on expectation maximization successive interference cancellation (EM-SIC) is presented. READ MORE

  5. 10. A Comparative Study of Television Coverage of the 2014 Hong Kong Protests on Global Media BBC World News and CCTV News

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Tianzi Wang; [2015]
    Keywords : Global Media; Comparative Study; Framing Analysis; Hong Kong Protests; BBCW; CCTV.;

    Abstract : In a globalizing world, different media representations have been witnessed from various global newsrooms, particularly with reference to issues relating to politics such as war and protest. This study focuses on cross-cultural media representations of the 2014 Hong Kong Protests on two leading global media: BBC World News based in the United Kingdom and CCTV News based in China. READ MORE