Essays about: "the vegan community"
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1. Veganism through an intersectional lens:A study on racial perspectives in the Swedish vegan community
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : During the past decade, veganism has increased in the global North. In current debates in the U.S., the vegan community has been accused of being a white, privileged lifestyle movement that reinforces neoliberal attitudes and colonial influences of universalism, color blindness, and capitalist consumption. READ MORE
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2. Community-Based Social Marketing: an investigation of sustainable behavioral change strategies at the municipality level in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The new Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C by the International Panel on Climate Change presents the drastic need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions for the security and sustainable development of human kind. READ MORE
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3. Corporate Social Responsibility as a Strategic Management Tool: A Comparative Case Study Between Yalla Trappan and The Vegan Bar
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Abstract Purpose First, this study aimed to explore the development of CSR as a discourse and theoretical concept from the 1950’s until today. The purpose of this was to generate insights into how CSR agendas have changed over time and to better understand where it is today. READ MORE
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4. Changing the World through Consumption : The Contradictions of Political Engagement in the Case of Oatly
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medierAbstract : In 2014, Swedish oat milk producer Oatly was sued by the dairy lobby LRF Mjölk for their use of marketing slogans such as “It’s like milk, but made for humans” which the dairy lobby claimed painted cow’s milk negatively. Dubbed the “milk wars”, the dispute sparked an intense debate over the political and environmental impacts of dairy production up until and beyond the court’s decision in November 2015. READ MORE
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5. Negotiating Bodies at the Borderlands of Eating Communities : An Ethnographic Study of Oat Milk Consumers’ Relations to Health, Identity and Social Life
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologiAbstract : This thesis conducts a cultural analysis of the social implications of food allergies and intolerances and analyzes the interaction of individual experience and social structures by asking what it means when one chooses not to follow the normative food culture, such as with vegetarian and vegan diets, or when one physically cannot, such as in the case of food allergies and intolerances, specifically Celiac. By focusing on lifestyle and dietary eaters, that is, consumers adhering to ʻalternativeʼ diets, such as veganism or vegetarianism, and individuals diagnosed with (or affected by) food allergies and intolerance, this research analyzes how (non)participation in the mainstream eating community is both a challenge and source of how people removed from the eating community understand themselves via social interaction. READ MORE
