Essays about: "sovereign power"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 45 essays containing the words sovereign power.

  1. 26. The Unwanted: negotiating the refugeehood in Sweden : A qualitative discourse analysis of individual narratives of denied asylum seekers.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för sociala och psykologiska studier

    Author : Maryna Vertiachykh; Malin Lindroth; [2016]
    Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; asylum refugeehood; power resistance; subjectification.;

    Abstract : By using critical discourse analysis this study aims to understand the asylum process in Sweden through the experiences of the denied asylum seekers as they are expressed in their narratives published online. The study also aims to explore how the applicants influence the asylum process and if the applicants perform any resistance. READ MORE

  3. 27. Safeguards of EU Integration? - An Analysis of the Impact of Article 7 TEU and Article 50 TEU on the European Integration Project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Moa Arvidsson; [2016]
    Keywords : EU law; European Integration Project; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : There has been a surge in nationalism and populism in Europe. As these movements increasingly gain political influence in the Member States, the EU has been affected in several ways. This thesis will examine two of these instances: the alleged rule of law breaches in Poland and the probable fu-ture withdrawal of Britain from the EU. READ MORE

  4. 28. Governing the "Enough" in a Warming World : The Discourse of Sufficiency from a Climate Governmentality Perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Michael Deflorian; [2015]
    Keywords : governmentality; climate change; climate governmentality; sufficiency; degrowth; discourse analysis; problematization; political genealogy;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the discourse of “sufficiency” as a response to the question of how government should be achieved in times of climate change. Sufficiency implies the critique of the imperative of economic growth and a return to a “sufficient” degree of consumption and partial subsistence in order to reach qualitative well-being. READ MORE

  5. 29. Analysing Credit Default Swap Spreads of European Banks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jovita Latakaite; Mihaela Dor Neagu; [2014]
    Keywords : Credit Default Swaps; Credit Risk; European Banks; Structural Models of Credit Risk; Credit Ratings; Liquidity; Market Factors; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the determinants of the credit default swaps changes of 34 European banks between January 2004 and December 2013. The sample period is further divided into four sub-periods covering both calm and turbulent times (pre-crisis, acute phase and less acute phase of the financial crisis, and the most recent European sovereign debt crisis). READ MORE

  6. 30. Pål Hollender’s Moment of Metamorphosis

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

    Author : Anders Ottosson; [2014]
    Keywords : Pål Hollender; Buy Bye Beauty. Survivor; Metamorphosis; Transformation; Transgression; Transgressive art; Artistic practice; Sovereign; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The thesis Pål Hollender’s Moment of Metamorphosis – Transgression through Metamorphosis as an Artistic Strategy for Communication and Power Struggle studies the transformation of Pål Hollender from the artist as media celebrity in the TV show Survivor, to the artist as sex purchaser in the documentary Buy Bye Beauty. Through this specific case from Pål Hollender’s artistic production, the thesis attempts to shed light on the conditions for artistic communication and power struggle presented by his strategy of transgression through metamorphosis. READ MORE