Essays about: "school united states"

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  1. 21. The securitization of climate change in the United States : A case-study of the Biden-Harris administration’s first hundred days in office

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Säll; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate change; Security; Securitization; Copenhagen School of Security Studies; United States; President Biden; Vice-President Harris; Special Envoy for Climate Kerry;

    Abstract : The Biden-Harris administration’s discussion of climate change is analyzed during the transformative time of the administration’s first hundred days in office. The theoretical framework of the Copenhagen School of Security Studies (CS) is used to develop the coding frame to perform a qualitative content analysis of empirical material consisting of speeches and other documents of the administration. READ MORE

  2. 22. Children Farmworkers' Perspectives in the United States. : A critical analysis of views and perspectives of children's farmworkers in the United States

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Janet Skrzypek; [2021]
    Keywords : Child labor; children farmworkers; child and adult s perspectives; agency; schooling; invisible child consumption; autonomy; social actors.; Travail de l enfant agricole; la perspective de l enfant et la perspective de l adult; autonomie; education; acteur social; l enfant consomateur.; Trabajo infantil; ninos trabajadores agricolas; perspectivas del nino y del adulto; autonomia; educacion; social actors; ninos consumidores.;

    Abstract : Abstract The present thesis investigated children farmworkers' perspectives on having a job and balancing work and school. It also investigated parents' perspectives about their children's jobs and how they handle work and school. READ MORE

  3. 23. The effects of school closures due to Covid-19 on parental labor supply : evidence from the United States

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Genlott; [2021]
    Keywords : childcare; covid-19; school closures; parental labor supply; United States;

    Abstract : The spread of Covid-19 led to social restrictions of various kinds, of which closing schools was one. This paper studies the effect of school closures on parental labor supply. READ MORE

  4. 24. Degrowth - an Analysis of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Viktoria Haarni; [2021]
    Keywords : Degrowth; Discourse; Economic Growth; Sustainable Development; Sustainable Development Goals; The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development;

    Abstract : The United Nations member states adopted and signed the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015, establishing a framework for global discussion on sustainable development. The inclusion of 'Economic Growth' in these goals begs the question of what constitutes sustainable economic growth in the eyes of the UN. READ MORE

  5. 25. THE SHIFT TOWARD ELECTRIFICATION IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY - A Scenario Analysis Investigating What Sourcing Mode for Lithium-Ion Battery Cells Original Equipment Manufacturers Can Take to Meet Future Demand in The United States

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nicolina Jacobsson; Sara Svärd; [2020-07-22]
    Keywords : Automotive Industry; Electrification; Electrification in the United States; Lithium-ion Battery Cells; Scenario Planning; Sourcing; Sourcing Continuum; Transaction Cost Theory;

    Abstract : The automotive industry is one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and has consequently commenced its transition toward producing more sustainable vehicles. Electric vehicles are contributing to sustainable development and due to new components, original equipment manufacturers are facing substantial supply chain challenges. READ MORE