Essays about: "social economy and social psychology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words social economy and social psychology.

1. 1. Going towards a ‘perfect’ life : A qualitative study on urban middle-class young married women’s experiences and prospects on marriage life in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Jiayu Xu; [2022]
   Keywords : Urban middle-class young women; Marriage; Suzhi; Governance ideology; China; Critical discursive psychology; Interpretative repertoires; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The self-evident contradictory governance ideology of the Chinese Communist Party leads to urban-born young middle-class Chinese women struggling between seeking one’s own path with the discourse of ‘individualism’ under the neoliberal market economy and conforming to the traditional role in the family of patriarchal culture. This is reflected in the increasing prominent phenomena of getting married later (after age 25). READ MORE

3. 2. Green City Branding – How people respond to the built environment

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Peter Olsson; [2020-06-23]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In the last decades, places such as cities, regions and nations have become active participants in the global competitive economy. They now operate in a global marketplace, competing with other places all over the world for tourists, investors, residents and workforce. READ MORE

4. 3. Deconstructing and Reconstructing Attitudes Towards Immigrants: The Case of Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

   Author : Nino Zubashvili; [2020]
   Keywords : Attitudes towards immigrants; immigrant integration policies; quantitative methods; social economy and social psychology; Sweden; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Host societies’ attitudes towards immigrants in Europe has continuously been getting attention in recent decades of increased levels of globalization, as attitudes determine the levels of immigrants’ integration. This, in turn, has huge influence on social cohesion so important for the functioning of peaceful and just societies. READ MORE

5. 4. First-time mothers & Symbolic Consumption - The role of baby clothing consumption in woman's transition to motherhood

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Sara Liski; [2020]
   Keywords : Motherhood; Symbolic Consumption; Baby Clothing; Meanings; Socio-cultural retailing; Consumer Culture Theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The parents growing interest towards children clothing has become apparent when following Finnish media during the past years. In similar vein consumer culture literature has noticed the rise of clothing markets for newborns. It is scientifically proven that consumption objects have a significant role in life transitional phases. READ MORE

6. 5. From the captains of industry to the trustees of sustainability : the positioning of the large family-owned companies' core values regarding the Green Deal for Europe's decarbonization goals

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Boris Matijas; [2020]
   Keywords : core values; family-owned companies; Green Deal for Europe; environmental psychology; political ecology; environmental governmentality; sustainability science; pro-environmental behavior; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Significant behavioral changes will need to be implemented to prevent the energy supply sector from tripling CO2 emissions by the midcentury. However, within the academic research, behavior changes remain primarily focused on the individual level, while the behavior of companies that are responsible for elevated greenhouse gas emissions falls behind. READ MORE