Essays about: "local news"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 89 essays containing the words local news.

1. 11. A world-leading periphery? Exploring representations of Northern Sweden in light of the green transition initiatives

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Hannah Persson; [2023]
   Keywords : green transition; peripheralisation; rurality; development; Norrland; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : As part of the EU’s initiative to become the world’s first climate neutral region, Northern Sweden is represented as a centrepiece to the green transition development. Its innovative industries are framed as a key component for a sustainable future – not only for Sweden, but also for Europe as a whole. READ MORE

3. 12. Evaluation of the effectiveness of narcotics policies by the Swedish Government

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Amit Kumar Singh; Barjinder Kaur; [2023]
   Keywords : Evaluation of narcotics; Substance misuasge; Mortality;

   Abstract : Swedish news media are questioning whether Sweden's zero-tolerance drug policy can be sustained. Even in northern Europe, governments seldom take such a strong stance, and the UN has criticised Sweden's "balanced health and human rights strategy. Sweden's tough attitude is one factor. READ MORE

4. 13. Media: Where the Voices of the Local and the Diaspora Meet : Women-led Protests in Iran from September 2022 to March 2023

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Stefanie Mitchell; [2023]
   Keywords : Mahsa Amini; Iran; Protests; 2023; Rights; Hijab; Diaspora; Unity;

   Abstract : This degree project focuses on the representation and intersection of the voice of the Iranian local and the voice of the diaspora in international media, exploring the ‘unity’ of the local and the diaspora as put forth by media during the 2022 protests in Iran.  The death of Jinha Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman in police custody made international news headlines on 16 September 2022 and quickly became a transnational social movement for change against the repression of women in Iran. READ MORE

5. 14. MEDIA REPRESENTATION OF AQUACULTURE IN SWEDEN

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

   Author : Jordan Sutherland; [2022-08-30]
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   Abstract : Aquaculture is a recurring topic of controversy among public groups, often visible through news media representation. The media is an important source of information and communication, that both influences and reflects social consensus. READ MORE

6. 15. Exploring the interactions between local public opinion, the media, and foreign policy toward Chinese investments in Ecuador

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

   Author : Anuar Temirov; [2022]
   Keywords : Public opinion about China; Ecuador; foreign policy; Ecuadorian media; Chinese credit and investment; time series regression; content analysis;

   Abstract : In an increasingly polarizing world, the debate on the importance of public opinion in shaping foreign policy decisions has been raging over. This study explores the interactions between Chinese investment and credit and public opinion about China in Ecuador from 2012 to 2021 through two classical international relations theories: the realist and liberal hypotheses. READ MORE