Sökning: "Concessions"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 58 uppsatser innehållade ordet Concessions.
1. Terminating Apartheid's Atomic Bomb
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : South Africa secretly produced six and a half nuclear weapons from 1978-1989 before undertaking a complete nuclear disarmament between 1989-1991; it is the only instance in history of when a state has discarded an indigenously developed nuclear arsenal and presents a unique case for studying the nuclear decision-making of states. This thesis is a theory-testing case study where I, by conducting a qualitative content analysis of previous research on South Africa’s nuclear rollback, examine how well Scott D Sagan’s nuclear policy model can explain the nuclear disarmament of South Africa. LÄS MER
2. Etiska dilemman och avvägningar mellan smittskydd och sekretesskydd
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteSammanfattning : Due to their contagiousness, communicable disease require healthcare staff to not only see to the needs of their patient, but also to the protection of themselves and other people from getting infected. Ethical issues and dilemmas tied to the patient’s anatomy and confidentiality arise as interventions to prevent further spread of the disease necessarily involve informing others about the risk of infection. LÄS MER
3. The Promise of a Green Revolution : Conceptions of climate change and sustainability in local movements objecting to mining establishment
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiSammanfattning : This study explores how vernacular understandings of climate change and sustainability are formed in relation to local disputes concerning mineral exploration. In a search for a solution to climate change, the interest in rare earth elements (REEs), and other metals used in green technology has resulted in granting mining companies processing concessions in Sweden. LÄS MER
4. Contested consequences : Discourse analysis of social conflict between Sami Reindeer Herding Communities and mining corporations in Impact Assessments
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografiSammanfattning : For a long time, the indigenous Sami of northern Sweden have had little influence within planning processes. This problem have in recent years been highlighted both in legal terms and through practices for developing Impact Assessments (IA), and has led to increasing conflict between reindeer herders and mining corporations. LÄS MER
5. Fight the Power : Effect of Post-Election Anti-Government Action upon the Probability of Incumbent Replacement
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to answer the research question as to whether post-election antigovernment actions lead to increased probability of incumbent being replaced. The theoretical argument is that the anti-government groups can choose to use violence or non-violence to force the government to give concessions, the ultimate one being replacement of the incumbent. LÄS MER