Essays about: "structuralist"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 55 essays containing the word structuralist.

  1. 11. Politics, Pandemic, and SDG Localization in Swedish Municipalities : A Qualitative Interview Study on the Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Effect on the Localization of the Sustainable Development Goals.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Ragnell; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development Goals; Localization; Swedish Municipalities; Pandemic; Critical Fantasy. Implementation deficits; Interview; Post-Structuralist Discourse Theory. Silos; Agenda 2030;

    Abstract : Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) localization is a growing concept in environmentalgovernance, with a focus on transferring global goals to local governments. A process underlyinga decentralized and multi-governance approach by involving local stakeholders in the policycycle. READ MORE

  3. 12. From "the Will to Improve" to "the Will to Transform": Some Promises & Challenges of Sida's Multidimensional Poverty Analysis (MDPA) Framework in Bolivia

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

    Author : Jonathan Solarte Espinosa; [2021]
    Keywords : Sida; Sweden; Latin America; Bolivia; MDPA; multidimensional poverty; poverty reduction; development discourses; development paradigms; power; capitalism; donors; ODA; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Objectives: This study sets out to answer the following research questions: 1. How do Sida and CEDLA problematize poverty and what does this reveal about their underlying development paradigms? 2. READ MORE

  4. 13. A Post-Structural Approach to Language Theory in Relation to Paul Auster’s City of Glass

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Johanna Leimola; [2021]
    Keywords : City of Glass; Paul Auster; post-structuralism; centre; signifier; signified;

    Abstract : Do words mirror reality? This question has been at the core of several linguistic disputes for decades. Several scholars have investigated the relationship between the signifier and the signified, and different literary theories suggest different approaches. READ MORE

  5. 14. The discourse of surveillance and privacy: biopower and panopticon in the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal

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

    Author : Tereza Machova; [2021]
    Keywords : biopower; panopticon; surveillance; privacy; accountability; Cambridge Analytica; GDPR; Facebook; Big Data; European Union;

    Abstract : The Facebook - Cambridge Analytica scandal came to light in 2018 revealing the problematic surveillance practices, and violations of privacy the companies allowed. The EU has introduced a privacy legislation, GDPR, that came into effect in 2018 shortly after the scandal erupted. READ MORE

  6. 15. A Forever Superior French Self in its former pré carré africain? : A post-structuralist foreign policy analysis of Emmanuel Macron's legitimation discourse around Operation Barkhane in Mali

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Kira Pakarinen; [2021]
    Keywords : Franco-African relations; Operation Barkhane; Emmanuel Macron; France; Mali; Sahel; post-structuralism; foreign policy analysis; international intervention; legitimacy;

    Abstract : Notwithstanding the promises of an end to the Françafrique era, France remains the desired external security actor in francophone Africa. The purpose of this thesis is to examine the discursive legitimation strategies of Emmanuel Macron on France’s military activism in Mali, inquiring ‘How did the French President Emmanuel Macron discursively legitimize France’s military presence in Mali before the announcement of the end of Operation Barkhane?’. READ MORE