Essays about: "spheres of influence"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the words spheres of influence.

  1. 21. Influence of Magnesium in theFormation of Phosphate Spheres : A simple method for the fabrication of sphericalparticles of calcium and magnesium phosphate

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Oorganisk kemi

    Author : Camilla Berg; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Calcium phosphates and recently also magnesium phosphates, are used for medical applications, due to their biocompatibility and bioactivity. These properites makes spherical particles of calcium and magnesium phosphate suitable for carrier materials for drug delivery applications. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Influences of an Eco-village towards Urban Sustainability : A case study of two Swedish eco-villages

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Mi Youn Kim; [2016]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Eco-villages; Environmental behaviour; Grassroots Innovations;

    Abstract : Scholars who study grassroots innovations argue that small-scale community-led urban projects can serve as catalysts accelerating sustainability, by spreading their techniques and practices into a broader society. This thesis explores the claim by investigating influences of two Swedish eco-villages through two spheres: individual and whole eco-village project basis-influence. READ MORE

  3. 23. Mediating Democracy : A Comparative Study of the Framing of the Greek crisis in 2015 in BBCW, DW, and Euronews

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Karina Schrettle; [2016]
    Keywords : Transnational television; framing; European public sphere; Europeanization; democracy; Greek debt crisis; anti-austerity protests;

    Abstract : The EU has been struggling with major debt and refugee crises in recent years and its handling has left a lot to be desired. Additionally, the EU has been diagnosed with a ‘democratic deficit’ as well as being invisible in the public spheres of its member states. READ MORE

  4. 24. Connecting young women in Malawi to ICTs - Strengthening SRH information as a pathway to empowerment?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Lovisa Klason; [2016]
    Keywords : ICT; socio-cultural norms; Information and Communication Technologies; Sexual and Reproductive Health: SRH; empowerment; gender inequalities; Malawi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are becoming increasingly influential in social, economic and political spheres and have also been recognised for their potential within health promotion, especially when targeting youth and adolescents. Despite the potential of these new technologies, there is a growing understanding of how prevailing inequalities between men and women and socio-cultural norms create barriers for women in accessing ICTs and forms a “gender digital divide”. READ MORE

  5. 25. Bipartisan Politics, The Media and The Impact on National Security Policies

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Günther Kiefer; [2016]
    Keywords : national security; bipartisan politics; media propaganda; terrorism; CIA; CSIS; ISIS; political discourse analysis; Patriot Act; Bill C-51; neoliberal; political realism;

    Abstract : This research will analyze the impact of bipartisan politics and the media's conflicting role in influencing public perceptions regarding national security issues. The central focus is on popular media narratives, critically examined as an impediment to fostering unified public solidarity or opposition regarding the enactment of controversial legislation. READ MORE