Essays about: "wealth mobility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words wealth mobility.

1. 1. Challenges of Online Security for Senior Citizens

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Sinthujan Sivagumaran; [2023]
   Keywords : senior citizens; elderly; cyber security; online security; challenges; remedies;

   Abstract : Senior citizens are among the most vulnerable groups of cyber victimization in today’s contexts. Ensuring online security for the elderly has become extremely critical as the global elderly population is on the rise and the incident of cyber victimization is rapidly growing causing financial and societal problems for them. READ MORE

3. 2. The Role of English in South Korean Social Mobility : A Sociolinguistic Study on Korean Native Speakers’ Perspectives, Language Ideologies, and Identities with Respect to English

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Danja Schierenbeck; [2022]
   Keywords : Korea; English; Vertical Social Mobility; Identity; Language Ideology; Overt Prestige;

   Abstract : English has been a central language in various sectors of South Korean (henceforth Korean) society for over a century, with historical events and contexts resulting in a glorification of the language as both an essentiality for success and an indicator of superiority and modernity (Park, 2009; Cho, 2017). With English becoming omnipresent in recent times due to an increasing focus on globalisation within Korean society, most families rigorously pursue English education to ensure optimal chances of employment. READ MORE

4. 3. An Illusion of the American Dream : The Great Gatsby from a Feminist Perspective

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Author : Martina Lotun; [2021]
   Keywords : The Great Gatsby; F. Scott Fitzgerald; the American Dream; feminism; feminist narratology; patriarchy; flapper; the Roaring Twenties; the Jazz Age;

   Abstract : The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald encapsulates the Roaring Twenties, a period of social and political change. The economy is thriving, and the American Dream, with its promise of monetary wealth, happiness and upward mobility, is seemingly within reach. READ MORE

5. 4. Happiness, Prosperity and Inequality in the 21st Century: The Case of Latin America

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Frank Schönberg; [2020]
   Keywords : Happiness; Prosperity; Perceived Inequality; Latin America; Multilevel Modelling; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Latin American countries are among the happiest countries world-wide despite suffering from vast economic inequality at the same time. Addressing this alleged puzzle, this study analyses the effects of economic prosperity and inequality on happiness in Latin America. READ MORE

6. 5. Passport Power – Citizenship by Investment Programmes Exploiting Spatiotemporal Hierarchies of Passports

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om migration, etnicitet och samhälle

   Author : Irvina Udyakisya Freisleben; [2019]
   Keywords : Passport; Passport Inequalities; Mobility; Citizenship; CBI; Global Citizen;

   Abstract : The practice of selling passports through Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes is gaining more attraction and legitimacy in light of increasingly stricter immigration policies. Instead of simply weighing the pro and contra points of CBI, this thesis aims to understand CBI as a consequence of neoliberalism and analyses the correlation between so called ‘passport power’ and wealth, whereby the former is determined by rankings and the latter is represented in terms of the gross domestic product (GDP). READ MORE