Essays about: "foreign literature 2010"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words foreign literature 2010.

  1. 1. Graphic Novels and Reading:The impact of reading graphic novels in theupper secondary classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Sanna Hedin; Cathrine Flymén; [2023]
    Keywords : Graphic Novel; English as a Foreign Language; Reading Motivation; Reading Comprehension; Multiliteracy; Critical Literacy;

    Abstract : According to recent reports (Dahlberg & Jarnlo, 2021), young Swedish people are amongthose who read the least number of printed books in the world. This study aims to investigatewhat current research postulates regarding how reading graphic novels may affect the readingmotivation, cultural awareness, and critical literacy, among upper secondary school students. READ MORE

  2. 2. How does Foreign direct investment affect economic growth in the OECD countries? : A panel data analysis for the period 1996 and 2010 on FDI and economic growth

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Rodrigo Valenzuela Morales; Rosevelt Kamara; [2019]
    Keywords : Economic growth; Foreign direct investment;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) has since Dunning in the academic literature, by international organisations and countries been viewed as an important precursor to determine the level of economic growth. FDI is suggested to have a positive effect on long-run economic growth in the host country. READ MORE

  3. 3. Closing space for civil society - How western and non-western linkages explain restrictions on foreign funding to domestic civil society organizations

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

    Author : Jonatan Grinde; [2017]
    Keywords : civil society; foreign funding; autocracy; linkages; closing space; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to answer what causes some governments to restrict foreign funding to domestic civil society organizations while others do not. These repressive measures have increased significantly in all regions of the globe recently and existing research has yet to provide an encompassing explanation for the trend. READ MORE

  4. 4. Hamnen möter : ett gestaltningsförslag för Norrtälje hamn designat utifrån designkriterier för regenerativa systemlandskap

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jessica Appelblad; Jannica Lindén; [2017]
    Keywords : regenerativitet; systemlandskap; hållbar stadsutveckling; systemteori; Norrtälje hamn; gestaltningsförslag;

    Abstract : Sverige har ett av de största ekologiska fotavtrycken i världen, per capita (WWF 2016a). En av de främsta faktorerna är expansionen av den globala marknaden (Naturvårdsverket 2016b) som har gjort det möjligt för städer att växa oberoende av dess omland (Granvik 2012, s. 114). READ MORE

  5. 5. Pedagogy and Persuasion. Teaching gender with Jane Austen’s Persuasion in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Carolina Karlsson; [2014-02-06]
    Keywords : Literature; Gender; Masculinity; Femininity; Jane Austen; Persuasion; Stereotypes; Pedagogy;

    Abstract : Abstract: The aim of the essay is to argue why and how Jane Austen’s novel Persuasion can be used in an English as a Foreign Language classroom when discussing gender issues in upper secondary school. By using literature in the language classroom a teacher can help foster personal involvement in the students. READ MORE