Essays about: "threat perceptions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 68 essays containing the words threat perceptions.

  1. 1. Friends or Foes? Examining 10 years of U.S Intelligence assessments on the China threat, 2013-2023

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mir Rashid; [2024]
    Keywords : United States; China; U.S Intelligence Community; US-China relations; Qualitative document analysis; Threat perception theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how China has been portrayed in the Annual Threat Assessment reports of the U.S. intelligence community between 2013-2023. A qualitative document analysis is conducted on 9 publicly available threat assessment reports issued during this period. READ MORE

  2. 2. Constructing a civilized wilderness. An intersectional discourse analysis of the Sierra Club 1893-1910

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    Author : Eleonor Ivdal; [2023-10-05]
    Keywords : the Sierra Club; intersectional theory; discourse analysis; civilization; American wilderness; national park movement; gender; class; race; ethnicity;

    Abstract : This study investigates if and how the Sierra Club adapted complex and contradictory rationalizations to legitimize their authority in wilderness and civilization. The study aims thereby to enhance our understanding of the origin narrative of the American preservation and conservation movement at the turn of the twentieth century which depicted white male heroes as discoverers and protectors of a pristine wilderness. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Rockepreneur and the digital dilemma - A qualitative study of Swedish independent and alternative musicians and artists perceptions of entrepreneurship and the new music environment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : André Klint; Erik Kristhammar; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Market environment; noise overexposure; industry dynamics; entrepreneurship; digitalization;

    Abstract : This qualitative study aims to investigate and capture the perceptions among Swedish independent and alternative musicians and artists regarding the digital environment in the recorded music industry and their perceptions of entrepreneurship. As a result of digitalization, the entrepreneurial discourse around musicians and the music industries has been intensified. READ MORE

  4. 4. Harnessing Opportunities: A Policy Analysis of a Developing Country A single case study on Indonesian policymakers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jonathan Aspenbom; Hepi Susanti; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Deglobalization; GVCs; government policies; EV; competitive advantage; developing countries; Indonesia;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how developing countries, with a specific focus on Indonesia, respond to the reconfiguration of Global Value Chains (GVCs). Previous research has overlooked the policy perspectives in this context. READ MORE

  5. 5. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC'S IMPACT ON THE PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE EU

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Patricija Viksne; [2023-03-08]
    Keywords : Climate change; COVID-19 pandemic; climate change perception;

    Abstract : The study examines how individuals’ perceptions of climate change as a threat have changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Western and Eastern Europe. Different psychological theories about psychological links to the pandemic and climate change, psychological mechanisms, and the finite pool of worry effect were used to understand how the experience of the COVID-19 pandemic could affect individuals’ perception of climate change as a threat. READ MORE