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1. 1. Democracy and the World System: A case for the use of world systems analysis in democratization research

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Teodor Lundberg; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Regimes; Democracy; Democratization; Trade; World systems analysis; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This paper examines the relevance of the world system as a structural condition to be considered in research on regimes and democratization. This is a pilot study in reformulating world systems analysis into the research topic of regimes, their creation and democratization. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Practices of Food Financialisation : How abstract becomes concrete in the food system

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

   Författare :Sofia Savonen; [2023]
   Nyckelord :financialisation; food systems; soybeans; commodity chains; world systems theory;

   Sammanfattning : The 21st century has witnessed a significant growth of financial activity in the food system. Although these developments have been mirrored with a rise in interest towards studying financialisation, there is still much to uncover of its complex workings in an equally complex system. LÄS MER

4. 3. EXPLORING ECO-TRAUMA REPRESENTATIONS IN WESTERN SOCIETY’S AYAHUASCA DOCUMENTARY FILM

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Författare :Gwendoline Nalvarte Nunez; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Ayahuasca documentary films; Eco-Trauma; Physical eco-traumas; Psychological eco-traumas; Human-induced eco-traumas; Western filmmakers; World-System Theory; Globalisation; Eco-Criticism; Indigenous Communities; Case Studies: Shamans of the Amazon; Other Worlds; and Ayahuasca UN-Well docuseries Netflix; Arts and Architecture; Cultural Sciences; History and Archaeology; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : Through this research, I intend to investigate the fascinating domain of Ayahuasca documentary films. This emerging subgenre showcases explorers and scientists reconnecting with nature and spirituality, which I introduced to the reader through my explorative one-year master's thesis, A Study of Ayahuasca Documentary Film (2020). LÄS MER

5. 4. Smile and Waive? A critical case study of the TRIPS waiver for COVID-19 products using World-Systems Theory and Realism

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :David Alexanderson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :World-Systems Theory; Marxist-Realism; COVID-19; Health Equity; TRIPS waiver; Intellectual Property; Core-periphery division; World Trade Organization; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the deadliest health crises in modern history. Increasing production of all relevant medical goods and ensuring their equitable distribution has been argued as a necessity to contain the pandemic, which led to the South African and Indian delegation in the TRIPS Council of the World Trade Organization to propose the implementation of a TRIPS waiver to ensure that intellectual property does not pose a barrier to increased production. LÄS MER

7. 5. Fläckiga arbetsförhållanden och fläckfria bär : En undersökning av cirkulär arbetsmigration inom bärindustrin 1980–2022

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

   Författare :Simon Siirtola; [2022]
   Nyckelord :commercial berry picking; contemporary history; oral history; precarious work; push and pull theory; social history; world-systems theory.; kommersiell bärplockning; muntlig historia; prekärt arbete; push-pull-teori; samtidshistoria; socialhistoria; världssystemteori;

   Sammanfattning : The berry industry is one of many migration corridors where migrant workers work under precarious forms of employment. The essay’s purpose is to examine different perspectives on the living and working conditions in the Swedish berry picking industry. LÄS MER