Essays about: "spheres of influence"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 41 essays containing the words spheres of influence.

  1. 16. Passportisation - the new geopolitical strategy? A comparative analysis of Russia’s passportisation policy and its effects on brain drain in the Eastern Neighbourhood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Louise Grönsund; [2020]
    Keywords : Abkhazia; brain drain; breakaway region; geopolitics; hegemonic power; passportisation; Russia; spheres of influence; South Ossetia; Transnistria; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Russia has been issuing passports to Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus since the Soviet dissolution. Most targeted are secessionist regions of former Soviet states, whose populations are now becoming Russian due to passportisation. READ MORE

  2. 17. Does Reality Match Ambition? Multilevel governance of building energy efficiency in Brunnshög, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Kelly Delaney; [2019]
    Keywords : Energy efficiency; energy efficient buildings; multilevel governance; policy ambitions; policy implementation; Science General;

    Abstract : Improving energy efficiency in buildings is an important part of the EU’s ambitions to address climate change and other environmental, social and economic challenges. This is a role that is traditionally taken on by varying levels of governments, each level addressing elements that fall within their areas of jurisdiction. READ MORE

  3. 18. Sociopsychological and Political Reactions towards Immigration in Scandinavia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Maria Augusta Mesquita; [2019]
    Keywords : Sweden; Denmark; Migration; Refugee Crisis; War on Terror; Ontological Insecurity; Securitization; Populism; Welfare State; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Currently, a series of events initiated by globalization and its effects have interfered on how people live and how they face the “other,” the “outsider.” Through a series of theories and concepts, countries are analyzed, and their reactions towards these occurrences scrutinized. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Race to the Bottom : A Minor Field Study of H&M’s CSR in practice

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Selina Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Garment Industry; H M; India; Labor Conditions;

    Abstract : CSR has become a tool for global corporations to justify their outsourcing practices in other countries. Despite these CSR policies, reports reveal that labor rights violations are common in these supply chains, and not at least in the garment industry. READ MORE

  5. 20. Mobile Journalism : Using smartphone in journalistic work

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

    Author : Salah Mohammedsalih; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Mobile phones have had a drastic influence on media production, by providing a ubiquitous connection. This revolution has come about when smartphone turned into a powerful tool to do almost all the production-related work that was done previously by specialized equipment and computers. READ MORE