Essays about: "modern political history"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 79 essays containing the words modern political history.

  1. 16. In Peripheral Sickness and in Core-like Health: An explorative case study analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic using World-Systems Theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mimmi Yiyi Shen; David Alexanderson; [2021]
    Keywords : Vaccine nationalism; World-Systems Theory; Covid-19; Global Health Equity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic is one of the deadliest in modern history. Vaccines are currently the primary resource used for stopping the pandemic and minimizing harm. READ MORE

  3. 17. Fy og Bi A Danish Duo: Rurality, Modernity, and Class Struggle in Three Fy og Bi Films from the Silent Era

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Oskar Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Fy og Bi; Fyrtornet och Bivagnen; Fyrtårnet og Bivognen; Ole Axel; Long Short; Telegrafstolpen og Tilhængeren; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses three Fy og Bi films from the silent era: Tyvepak (1921), Vester-Vov-Vov (1927) and Filmens Helte (1928). The theoretical framework that is utilized in this thesis comes from ideological criticism as well as the concept of representation in film. The method used is textual analysis. READ MORE

  4. 18. Liminal urbanity: Wars, connections and material culture in early modern Helsingborg

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Author : Amanda Sumner; [2021]
    Keywords : Helsingborg; early modern period; material culture; ceramics; consumption; global trade; conflict; world-systems; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : In the 1600s, Helsingborg was a small market town with great importance as a transport and trade connection between Scandinavia and the rest of Europe. Caught in the middle between two empires, Denmark and Sweden, the lives of Helsingborg residents were affected by wars, plagues and political disturbances. READ MORE

  5. 19. Analytical Narrative of Economical, Political, Intellectual and Maritime History of Europe from Late Medieval to Early Modern Age

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Görkem Gencer; [2021]
    Keywords : Analytic Narratives; ; Institutions as Equilibria; European Economic History; Great Divergence; Geographical Explorations;

    Abstract : The Malthusian cycle was broken in 19th century Western Europe. Industrial revolution was the underlying reason according to social scientists. However, further questions emerged. An obvious one is: why did Europe host the industrial revolution? Unquestionably, the everlasting and voluminous literacy over this issue is far from over. READ MORE

  6. 20. Understanding Brexit - mainstream and counterpoint within the United Kingdom

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Ragnar Hansson; [2020-02-27]
    Keywords : Brexit; Counterpoint; European Union; Gibraltar; Ideology; Mainstream; Northern Ireland; Scotland; United Kingdom; Qualitative content analysis;

    Abstract : The referendum on Brexit in 2016 revealed a divide within the United Kingdom, with England and Wales voting in favour of leaving the EU, while Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Gibraltar voted remain. The thesis analyses Brexit through a theoretical framework within Development Theory elaborated by Hettne. READ MORE