Essays about: "thesis topics in international studies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words thesis topics in international studies.

1. 1. Sweet and Salty: Colonial and Modern Corporate Commodity Exploitation in Northeastern Brazil

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Flavia Copia Sperandio; [2022]
   Keywords : modern corporation; sugar cane monoculture; coloniality; rock salt mines; extractivism; Brazil; decolonial theory; business human rights.; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This thesis is a historical comparative analysis of the social and environmental impacts of past colonial exploitation and the modern corporate extraction and exploitation of natural resources and commodities. The thesis examines these issues through the case studies of sugar monoculture in the Northeast region of colonial Brazil (16th and 17th Century) and the sinking of Maceió (also in Northeastern Brazil) due to the corporate exploitation of rock salt mines (1976-2019). READ MORE

3. 2. The Role of US Foreign Policy, 2013-2022, In the Construction of the Media Image of Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

   Author : Joel Åberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Media Framing; Media Image; Nation Branding; US Politics; Foreign Reporting; Quantitative Content Analysis;

   Abstract : Reports of smear campaigns and manipulated narratives about Sweden unfolding online, following a few derogatory comments by US President Donald Trump (2017-21), provided this thesis with three research aims. (1) To investigate the framing of Sweden in some of the most influential US newspapers, (2) to examine the agenda-setting role and influence of the president through US foreign policy, (3) to construct a comprehensive US media image of Sweden. READ MORE

4. 3. How Motivating Factors and Political Vision affect Car-free Initiatives : A study of Stockholm and Oslo

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Sebastian Arora-Jonsson; Leo Björkman; [2022]
   Keywords : car-free; car free; car-lite; car-light; car-free city; pedestrian street; multi-level perspective; MLP; transition; Bilfritt Byliv; the Car-free Livability Programme; Living Stockholm; bilfri; bilfria städer; sommargågator; MLP; multi-level perspective; Levande Stockholm; Bilfritt Byliv;

   Abstract : This thesis studies why car-initiatives are implemented and how political visions is intertwined in this process. These topics are further explored by looking at how certain critical groups are impacted by car-free initiatives and how they can affect polarization. READ MORE

5. 4. Djuromvårdnad inom anestesi i olika länder : en jämförelse av utbildning, ansvar och arbetsuppgifter för djursjukskötare

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Jenny Guillen; Stina Svalin; [2021]
   Keywords : Bachelor´s degree; bachelorutbildning; college; masterprogram; universitet;

   Abstract : En legitimerad djursjukskötare i Sverige som besitter reell och formell kompetens får utföra arbetsuppgifter självständigt och bär själv ansvaret för hur denne fullgör momenten. För att bli legitimerad som djursjukskötare behöver denne ha genomgått och blivit godkänd på Djursjukskötarprogrammets bachelorutbildning (180 högskolepoäng) på Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU) i Uppsala och därefter ansöka om legitimation hos Jordbruksverket. READ MORE

6. 5. Perspectives on Sustainability in Cultural Heritage Conservation

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

   Author : Ida Holden Langemark; [2020-08-05]
   Keywords : Agenda 2030; sustainable development; heritage sector;

   Abstract : In the last few years, ‘sustainability’ has become one of the greatest and most inevitable topics of discussion. Investigating contemporary approaches to sustainability in the cultural heritage sector shows how current development needs are perceived in order to better address the future. READ MORE