Essays about: "globalization and political world"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 60 essays containing the words globalization and political world.

  1. 16. Is there an impact of Foreign Direct Investments on gender equality? A study of female employment in Latin America and the Caribbean

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lina Jönsson; [2015]
    Keywords : female labour force participation; female employment; gender; Latin America and the Caribbean; Foreign Direct Investments; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a part of the globalization process, a process increasing all over the world. These investments affect people, both in the home economy and the host economy. People in the host economy are, due to several aspects, affected in different ways. One of those aspects is gender. READ MORE

  3. 17. Rethinking Istanbul Biennial In The Process of Globalization

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : GOZDE SUTCU ROBIN; [2015]
    Keywords : Culture Industry; Global city; European Union; Cultural Policy and Istanbul Biennial;

    Abstract : During the 1980s and 1990s, the world witnessed a radical change in which globalization diminished the power of the nation-state and shifted that impetus to a certain number of “Global Cities.” London, New York and Tokyo appeared to be the first of these cities and they acted as the heart of the new commercial and financial geography. READ MORE

  4. 18. The Makings of World Literature : Approached in a Practical and Theoretical Way and from a Western Perspective

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Petra Nilsson; [2014]
    Keywords : world literature;

    Abstract : The term world literature was coined almost 200 years ago and 100 years later it developed into a discipline within literary studies. This essay investigates several scholars’ ideas and suggested theories about the field, mainly from a European and North American perspective. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Epitome of a Lost People’s Home: Sweden Democrats’ Discourse of Ontological Security And National Identity Formation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Erik Dalarud; [2013-11-05]
    Keywords : Sweden Democrats; Discourse; Ontological Security; Identity Formation; National Identity;

    Abstract : As globalization processes are continuously developing, and bringing the world in to every person’s backyard, many problems may arise. Insecurity in one’s self-identity, national belonging and cultural heritage may entail several shifts in the political discourse. READ MORE

  6. 20. The rise of cities: analysis of urbanization in Southeast Asia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Nataliia Kolomiiets; [2013]
    Keywords : Southeast Asia; urbanization; globalization; foreign direct investments; exports of goods and services; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the second part of the twentieth century Southeast Asia experienced rapid urbanization with an unequal spatial distribution pattern. At least one city per country grew in terms of population disproportionally compared to other urban areas. READ MORE