Essays about: "life personal aspirations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words life personal aspirations.

  1. 1. THE TRANSITION OF AGING HEALTH PRACTITIONERS TO RETIREMENT STAGE : A comparison between Doctors and Nurses in Sweden and Ghana

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Francisca Assamany; Adom Naomi; [2019]
    Keywords : aging; entrepreneurship; bridge employment; retirement; post-retirement; grey entrepreneurship; Ghana; Sweden.;

    Abstract : Data from various sources indicate that the world’s population is aging and doing so at an unprecedented way. Global population figure of people aged 60 years and over have doubled since the 1980s. READ MORE

  3. 2. Lifestyle change that matters: Introducing an ethics-as-politics approach to social change of consumer society in a Danish urban context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Emil Hageman Christensen; [2018]
    Keywords : Climate change; austainable lifestyles; critical discourse analysis; ethics-as-politics; community-based activities; transformations; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate change is real and imminent, and mitigation and adaptation responses are vital and urgent. Denmark is renowned for its aspirations for sustainability and concerns in that regard, especially among its citizenry. READ MORE

  4. 3. Romanian street beggars in Stockholm. A conflict between global city aspirations and informal livelihoods.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Potrache Ionuț; [2016]
    Keywords : begging; livelihoods; global city; conflict; rationalities; Stockholm; Roma; Romanian;

    Abstract : This thesis is looking into the issue of Romanian street beggars in Stockholm, Sweden. In the last couple of years there was an increase in the number of beggars in the Swedish capital, while most of them seem to come from Romania. This lead quickly to a national debate. READ MORE

  5. 4. Governing the "Enough" in a Warming World : The Discourse of Sufficiency from a Climate Governmentality Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Michael Deflorian; [2015]
    Keywords : governmentality; climate change; climate governmentality; sufficiency; degrowth; discourse analysis; problematization; political genealogy;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the discourse of “sufficiency” as a response to the question of how government should be achieved in times of climate change. Sufficiency implies the critique of the imperative of economic growth and a return to a “sufficient” degree of consumption and partial subsistence in order to reach qualitative well-being. READ MORE

  6. 5. OUT THERE - A Phenomenological Approach to Solo-Hiking in Northern Scandinavia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Hannelene Schilar; [2015]
    Keywords : Solo-Travel; Wilderness; Hiking Tourism; Phenomenology; northern Scandinavia;

    Abstract : Every summer solo-hikers roam the wilderness in northern Scandinavia; across mountains and rivers; they are in awe of the nature. This thesis explores the question: What do they seek out there? It uncovers their aspirations and experiences with a phenomenological research approach. READ MORE