Essays about: "essay"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 3981 essays containing the word essay.

1. 6. Pipelines, provocateurs and pacifists

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Johanna Spetz; [2024]
   Keywords : Climate change; climate activism; violence; nonviolence; deontology; consequentialism; values; ethics.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Would you fight climate change at any cost? In the modern day debate, opinions on the appropriate measures to draw attention to the climate crisis are divided. When conventional methods fall short, some activists resort to more assertive approaches. READ MORE

3. 7. Are They Part Of “Us” Or The “Other”? A Discourse analysis examining how the U.S. perceives itself in East Asia region in relation to the disputes between two important allies: Japan and South Korea

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Emma Mellstrand Sajnovic; [2024]
   Keywords : Foreign Policy; U.S.; Japan; South Korea; and Discourse analysis;

   Abstract : With the trilateral meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, and South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol in August 2023, a new chapter of cooperation between the three seems to be coming closer, with new possibilities of laying bilateral issues between Japan and South Korea to rest. But how does the U. READ MORE

4. 8. Mortgage Information and Consumer Understanding : A Study of Swedish Banks

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Gustav Andersson; Ludvig Borges Månsson; [2024]
   Keywords : Mortgage; communication; banks; financial sustainability; consumer behavior; CSR;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay was to examine and see how communication betweenbank and customer in the Swedish mortgage market is processed. Several theoriesthat have been used in this study highlight how consumers think when they makefinancial decisions. READ MORE

5. 9. Working Hours for First Responders - A comparative analysis of the implementation of Directive 2003/88/EC in Sweden and Denmark

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Agnes Enterman; Emmy Elfvelin; [2024]
   Keywords : Labour law; Working Time Directive 2003 88 EC; rest periods; on-call; stand-by; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This essay delves into the implementation of EU Directive 2003/88/EC on working time in Sweden and Denmark, with a specific focus on rest periods for firefighters and ambulance personnel. Analysing both national legislation and collective agreements due to the robust labour market system in both countries, the essay seeks to comprehend Sweden's response to criticism from the European Commission in 2023 and proposes strategies for improvement. READ MORE

6. 10. Dictators Without Borders: Host-Origin Relations and Transnational Repression : A qualitative case study on the causes of transnational repression in democratic host countries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Liv van der Voort; [2024]
   Keywords : Russia; Europe; Transnational Repression; Qualitative study; host country; origin country; democratic host states;

   Abstract : Past literature on transnational repression underscore the significant gap in examining how the relationship between the origin country and the host country influences instances of transnational repression. To fill this gap, this study is bringing in the neglected role of democratic host states by exploring: Why do certain democratic host states encounter significant incidents of transnational repression on their soil while others do not? This essay demystifies the concept of "relationship" and examines whether states, driven by their self-interest, tend to "overlook" transnational repression. READ MORE