Essays about: "objet a"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words objet a.

  1. 1. RAISING A NEW COLLECTIVE VOICE THROUGH GREENFIELD UNION ORGANISING : The mobilisation and unionisation of workers and the establishment of a collective agreement at Foodora in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Sophie Banasiak; [2021]
    Keywords : workforce fragmentation; food-delivery platforms; greenfield organising; unions; collective agreement; agency; structures; interactions; resources mobilisation; learning; strategy; institutional change; fragmentation du travail; plateformes de livraison de repas; implantation syndicale; syndicats; accord collectif; agence; structures; interactions; mobilisation des ressources; apprentissage; stratégie; changement institutionnel; fragmentering av arbetsstyrka; matleveransplattformar; greenfield-organisering; fackföreningar; kollektivavtal; mänskligt agentskap; strukturer; interaktioner; mobilisering av resurser; lärande; strategiskt handlande; institutionell förändring;

    Abstract : Following an actor-centred approach to institutional change, the aim of the study was to explore the process of ‘greenfield organising’ through which unions and collective bargaining structures are established in workplaces where there are none initially. A qualitative theory-oriented single case study, using some principles of the grounded theory, analysed the organising process and negotiations at Foodora in Sweden that resulted in a collective agreement. READ MORE

  3. 2. "The Devil to pay" : Temptation and desire in Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Love Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Faustian myth may not have started with Christopher Marlowe and the staging of his play The Tragical tale of Dr. Faustus, but few adaptions have managed to become as prominent as Marlowe’s in passing on the Faustian myth. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Question of Taste : Psychoanalytic Explorations of Aesthetic Dislike and Bourdieu’s Distinction

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Author : Marco Rep; [2021]
    Keywords : Bourdieu; distinction; Ferenczi; Freud; jouissance; Lacan; objet a; psychoanalysis; symptom; taste.;

    Abstract : This dissertation approaches the question of taste and aesthetic dislike from a combined sociological and psychoanalytic perspective. Building on Pierre Bourdieu’s sociology of art (most notably La distinction from 1979), I attempt to reconcile a view of aesthetic judgments as acts of distinction with a legitimate subjective dimension of aesthetic enjoyment. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Complexity of Motherhood in Dystopian Novels : A comparative study of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and Lois Lowry’s The Giver

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Nathalie Brandstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : motherhood; maternal love; Mirror Stage; objet petit a; backlash effect;

    Abstract : This study explores how motherhood is depicted in Margaret Atwood’s and Louis Lowry’s dystopian novels The Handmaid’s Tale and The Giver. It examines the negative social and psychological consequences of forced surrogacy in the novels’ state-constructed nuclear families, looking closely at a lack of maternal love and care. READ MORE

  6. 5. Role of electric flexibility in the future French grid with high renewable integration

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Lila Huet; [2019]
    Keywords : electric flexibility; storage technologies; state of art review; renewable energies; balance generation demand; France; Bretagne; linear optimization; merit order; nuclear; prospective scenarios; flexibilité électrique; technologies de stockage; état de l’art; équilibre production consommation; demande résiduelle; énergies renouvelables; scénario prospectif; optimisation linéaire; nucléaire; préséance économique; France; Bretagne; elektrisk flexibilitet; lagringsteknik; allmänt erkända tekniska; förnybar energi; balansgenerering efterfrågan; Frankrike; Bretagne; linjär optimering; meriteringsordning; kärnkraft; framtida scenarier;

    Abstract : The operation of electric grids depends on the balance between the electric generation and the demand. In France, the Transmission System Operator, RTE, is responsible for the stability and the security of the grid. Today, the electric generation follows the variations of the demand. READ MORE