Sökning: "philanthropy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 58 uppsatser innehållade ordet philanthropy.

  1. 1. Sökande anses intet kunna förtjena : En analys av fattigvårdens behandling av fysiskt, kroniskt sjuka kvinnor åren 1906, 1916 och 1926 i Maria Magdalena församling på Södermalm i Stockholm

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Evelina C. Sandell; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Fattigdom; understöd; kvinna; kvinnor; fattig; fattiga; sjuk; sjuka; kronisk; kroniskt; fattigvård; fattigvården; sekelskiftet; 1900-talet; 1918; fattigvårdsreform;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines the contact between the poor service and chronically and physically ill women during the first half of the 20th century at the Maria Magdalena parish at Södermalm in Stockholm. At the time the district was home to a substantial, poor population. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Resolution Without Revolution: Green Capitalism, Ecological Management, and the Carbon Dioxide Removal Industry in the United States

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Jacob Daniel Ferrell; [2023]
    Nyckelord :carbon dioxide removal; negative emissions; United States; ecological Marxism; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is quickly moving from mere imagination to material reality. As I write, billions of dollars are flowing into this nascent industry from government, philanthropy, and venture capital; this thesis thus attempts to grasp history as it flies. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Räddaren i nöden : En diskursanalys av föreningen för Drottning Josefinas räddningsanstalt för vanvårdade barn i Kronobergs Län

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Julia Buchalle; [2022]
    Nyckelord :philanthropy; poverty; rescue institution; social control; discipline; surveillance; socially vulnerable; discourse analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Philanthropy and philanthropic associations and organizations were highly active in European countries in the 19th century, because of the widespread poverty that affected people of the lower class. Poverty, and solutions for it, was highly debated and resulted in different policies that affected the image of and conditions for the population in need. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Understanding actions of corporate social responsibility : A comparative case study of Swedish corporations’ CSR practices in Mexico

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Författare :Karin Grann; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Corporate Social Responsibility; Social Power; Business Ethics; Mexico; Swedish corporations;

    Sammanfattning : There are many global incentives addressing the rising power of corporations and their social responsibility for society’s well-being. Given that no legal mechanism can enforce corporations to conduct socially responsible business, driving forces to implement Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) vary significantly in the business sector. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Sustainable Development in light of the COVID-19 Crisis. An analysis of Swedish companies' CSR response to the global pandemic

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Författare :William Gabrielsen; Janina Raiser; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability; Sustainable Development; Crisis Management; Corporate Social Responsibility; COVID-19 Pandemic;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to investigate how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting companies' sustainable development. The current crisis has disrupted business as usual and has introduced challenges for companies to maintain financial performance in the short run and is also challenging the status quo of doing business in the long run. LÄS MER