Essays about: "resource mobilisation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words resource mobilisation.

  1. 11. THE ROLE OF PRINT AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: THE CASE OF BRING BACK OUR GIRLS

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : ABDULAZEEZ MAJEK KAREEM; [2017]
    Keywords : MEDIA; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; PRINT MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA; BRING BACK OUR GIRLS; SOCIAL MOBILISATION; RESOURCE MOBILISATION;

    Abstract : AbstractThis thesis critically examines the impact of print and social media in a social movement by using Bring Back Our Girls as a case study, which depicts the abduction of girls by warlords in Africa. Today, due to social inequality, activists do not possess the same budget as larger companies for advertising and mass communications. READ MORE

  3. 12. “It’s a Journey” - A Qualitative Case Study of How Local Municipalities in Skåne Mobilise towards EU Opportunities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johanna Haward; [2015]
    Keywords : EU; Regional Policy; Local Mobilisation; Internal Factors; Qualitative study; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore and provide answer to how local municipalities in Skåne mobilise towards EU opportunities following a reorganisation of the state which has shifted responsibilities closer to an empowered subnational level, honouring the EU principles of subsidiarity and partnership. Using a case study design and a method of semi-structured interviews the thesis identifies that internal municipal factors as well as regional factors must not impede mobilisation but rather shape differentiated strategies. READ MORE

  4. 13. Analysing visual representations in the North Korean Refugee Movement for Social Change and Justice

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Pearl Jones; [2014]
    Keywords : art; social movements; North Korea; refugees;

    Abstract : Art has the ability to give voice to the vast number of ordinary citizens suffering undertotalitarian rule in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, both past and present. Thispaper uses a mixed-analysis approach to examine three selected examples of visualrepresentations concerning the North Korean Refugee Movement in order to illustrate howArt functions as a strategic component of C4D, and how it can be effectively used by socialmovements as a way of framing movements’ identities in collective action, promotingawareness and enhancing resource mobilisation through the emotive communication ofknowledge. READ MORE

  5. 14. Green public procurement as a policy instrument - Study from a law and economics perspective on the efficiency of using green public procurement to achieve sustainable development in the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emelie Eriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : EU law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Under 2013 utgjorde värdet av medlemsstaternas offentliga upphandling ungefär 18 procent av deras BNP, vilket gör det till ett kraftfullt verktyg att använda för att främja vissa samhällsmål. Traditionellt sett så har offentlig upphandling använts i ett protektionistiskt syfte för att skydda nationell industri från utländsk konkurrens, vilket är en bidragande faktor till att EU har valt att lagstifta på området för att säkerställa en fungerande inre marknad. READ MORE

  6. 15. Biomethane to Natural Gas Grid Injection : A Technological Innovation System Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Ankit Singhal; [2012]
    Keywords : Biomethane; Natural Gas; Grid Injection; policy; framework; European; biomethane market; Innovation system; Technological Innovation System Analysis;

    Abstract : Biomethane (upgraded form of biogas) holds unlocked potential as a substitute to fossil natural gas, in terms of achieving climate reduction targets as well as developing a locally secured fuel supply. Biomethane is fully compatible with the existing natural gas grid infrastructure. READ MORE