Essays about: "self-government"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the word self-government.

1. 6. Sami Impact on Decision-making in Sweden - an analysis of present possibilities for participation and consultation in relation to international obligations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Nanna Holmgren; [2019]
   Keywords : international law; indigenous people; Sami people; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The traditional territory of the indigenous Sami people stretches into Sweden, Norway, Finland and Russia. Sami culture is strongly connected to reindeer husbandry, which requires vast and coherent land where the reindeer can access natural pasture without disturbances. READ MORE

3. 7. Power Nap: Visualising sleep and neoliberal governmentality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Author : Eilidh Urquhart; [2018]
   Keywords : Neoliberalism; sleep; governmentality; reality TV; quantified self; self-tracking; biopolitics; time; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis explores how representations of sleep and sleeplessness in mass culture can be reflective of shifts in the constitution of time and self-image driven by neoliberal capitalism, using Shattered, a reality TV show and Sleep Cycle, a self-tracking app, as points of analysis. The first part of the thesis introduces various discourses around sleep, optimisation and productivity that exist in present day late capitalism, and authors and theorists who have studied them. READ MORE

4. 8. The Song Remains the Same: The United States' Fiduciary Duty to Puerto Rico as a Basis for Legal Responsibility

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Steven Lausell Recurt; [2016]
   Keywords : sovereignty; fiduciary duty; decolonization; self-determination; sovereign responsibility; non-self-governing territory; free association; independence; statehood; colonialism; colony; Puerto Rico; Commonwealth; United States; human rights; international law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : After more than a century of colonial subjugation by the United States, Puerto Rico’s stunted development model has finally collapsed. As a result, the island is currently facing one of the worst economic crises in its history. READ MORE

5. 9. Europeanization of regional policy in Bulgaria – the establishment of a regional level of governance

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : Ana Dimitrova; [2015]
   Keywords : Europeanization; regional policy; levels of governance;

   Abstract : The study has intended to analyze the Europeanization of the institutional structure for regional policy in Bulgaria after the first programming period of the country as a full-fledged member state of the EU. Bulgaria joined the EU in 2007 as part of the so called ‘Eastern Enlargement’ that was characterized by power asymmetry and strong conditionality. READ MORE

6. 10. How is the Cloud Impacting Accounting Practice? : A Case Study on Provider & User Perspectives of Accounting Software-as-a-Service Partnerships in Sweden

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT

   Author : Amanda Nisansala Nyberg; Finja Kemski; [2014]
   Keywords : Cloud Computing; Cloud Accounting; Service Partnerships; Software-as-a-Service;

   Abstract : Motivation. The motivation for this thesis is to explore the only recently evolved cloud accounting phenomenon which in essence is doing accounting no longer within the boundaries of a business, but connected to the Cloud. Problem statement. The aim of this thesis is to examine the way in which cloud computing impacts accounting practice. READ MORE