Sökning: "the socio-cultural dimension"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 21 uppsatser innehållade orden the socio-cultural dimension.

1. 16. A Foucauldian–Fairclaughian Discursive Analysis of the Social Construction of ICT for Environmentally Sustainable Urban Development – the Case of European Society

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Författare :Simon Elias Bibri; [2013]
   Nyckelord :ICT; sustainable urban development; environmental urban sustainability; energy efficiency technology; GHG emissions reductions; ICT4SUD; discourse; episteme; discursive construction; European society; information society; ICT industry; buildings; rebound effects; Foucauldian;

   Sammanfattning : ICT has become so deeply embedded into the fabric of European society – in economic, political, and socio-cultural narratives, practices, and structures – that it has been constructed as holding tremendous untapped and inestimable potential for instigating and unleashing far-reaching societal transformation, addressing key societal challenges, and solving all societal problems. It has recently been seen, given its ubiquity, as a critical driver and powerful catalyst for sustainable urban development due to its potential to enable substantial energy savings and GHG emissions reductions in most urban sectors, especially buildings. LÄS MER

3. 17. Konvergensens återgång? - en studie över högerpopulismens påverkan på partikonvergensen i Danmark och Frankrike

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Per Kärnblad; [2013]
   Nyckelord :konvergens; populism; högerpopulism; partiagerande; Danmark; Frankrike; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This study will explain the effect populist parties have on the convergence of the traditional parties in a country. By focusing on Denmark and France, both countries with a very successful rightist populist party but with a different electoral system, the study will explain how the convergence was affected before and after a populist party got popular. LÄS MER

4. 18. Socio-cultural dimensions in household cooking energy choice : Implications for energy transition in Catembe, Mozambique

   Master-uppsats, Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Författare :Boris Atanassov; [2010]
   Nyckelord :Energy ladder; Energy leapfrogging; Energy transition; Household energy; Mozambique; Socio-cultural factors; Technology transfer; Traditional biomass fuels;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the theoretical dimension of fuel transition in developing countries; and assesses the role of socio-cultural factors as determinants of fuel choice at household level. Past research has focused on income as a determining factor for fuel transition, as depicted by the energy ladder model, and the more development oriented energy leapfrogging model. LÄS MER

5. 19. ACCULTURATION PREFERENCES AMONG BANGLADESHI IMMIGRANTS IN LONDON AND MALMOE

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Författare :Aminul Islam; [2008]
   Nyckelord :Social sciences; Malmoe; London; Bangladesh; integration; Acculturation; immigrants; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to examine the acculturation preferences among first and second generation Bangladeshi immigrants in Malmoe and London. The sample comprised 22 immigrants (11 from London and 11 from Malmoe). LÄS MER

7. 20. Alternativa skogsbruksmetoder i Norden : ett välbehövligt komplement?

   L3-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

   Författare :Emil Andersson; [2006]
   Nyckelord :kontinuitetsskogsbruk; mångbruk; alternativa skogsbruksmetoder; skogsbruk; Norden;

   Sammanfattning : Clearcutting systems have been the dominating silvicultural approach during the last decades in the Nordic countries. While economically rational, it is also leading to a trivialisation of the flora and fauna, and may result in negative reactions of people in urban settings. LÄS MER