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1. How Globalization Impacts Child Labour? : Child Labour, A Lost Childhood Perpetuated by Poverty and Insecurity
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : Proceeding from the security concept and the importance of broadening and deepening security studies, where human security issues today go beyond international conflicts and military operations. This thesis examines how social and economic globalization affects the rate of child labour in developing countries and what are the most influential factors in this phenomenon, especially the role of social globalization, the importance of free education and the impact of GDP, family income and poverty. READ MORE
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2. "Stuck in Hel Joseon"
University essay from Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : South Korea is well known for its development miracle: the nation has managed to develop from the state of extreme poverty to the World´s 12th largest economies in a period of five decades. However, the negative consequences and side effects of this rapid growth, and issues of the contemporary Korean society has been less discussed, especially from the perspective of the Korean youth. READ MORE
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3. From National Defence to International Operations? : A study on the transformation of Sweden's armed forces between 1989-2009
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SVAbstract : Since the cold war, most countries have moved on from the classical security perception that all threats are external and aiming to invade the sovereignty of the state, thus leading to military armies fighting each other. Instead as Globalization have become more predominant since the beginning of the 1990’s new threats have also emerged that militaries can’t fight as they used to, thus it has become necessary for a wider view on security which also involves human suffering, and the general trend among armies have been to combat these through international peacekeeping and humanitarian operations. READ MORE
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4. Hegemony, Discursive Struggle, and Voluntary Guidelines on the Right to Food : A Study in the Negotiation of Meaning
University essay from Ekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Drawing on a neo-Gramscian conception of global civil society as a sphere where world order is ideologically sustained and contested, this paper examines the extent to which the idea of a human right to food serves to challenge neoliberal globalization or is incorporated into its ideational underpinnings. Through a focus on the negotiations of a set of Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security, a discursive struggle over the meaning of the "right to food" is analyzed. READ MORE
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5. IN SEARCH OF JOB: LINKING CAREER DECISION OF EUROPEAN GRADUATES WITH CAREER DEVELOPMENT
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Abstract The unprecedented fast-changing environment, embracing new information, manufacturing and process technologies in the context of the increasing globalisation of product and service market has had significant effect on the nature of work and subsequently affected career management of employees. Organizations today embark on many changes internally and externally in order to strengthen there competitive advantage and explore opportunities. READ MORE
