Sökning: "Brave new world"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 uppsatser innehållade orden Brave new world.

  1. 1. The digital economy and its implications: does the OECD’s Pillar One Proposal challenge the principles of law within International and EU tax law?

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Författare :Wihan Esterhuizen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Tax; EU Law; OECD S Pillar One; principles of law; ability-to-pay; territoriality; state aid; transfer pricing; Arm s length principle; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Change is the only constant; yet, as we step into the brave new world of taxing the digital economy, it might seem like the need and development of principles and rules for adequate profit allocation has only begun. This thesis discusses the profit allocation rules under the Unified Approach of the OECD Pillar One Proposal Amount A in relation to three identified principles of law in international and European tax law. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Nature as an uncontrolled space in George Orwell’s 'Nineteen Eighty-four' and Aldous Huxley’s 'Brave New World'

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Jonna Hugsén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This paper suggests that dystopian fiction should receive more attention within the environmental advocacy space. Despite the genre’s ability to provoke the reader, it is rarely interpreted in an environmental context. LÄS MER

  3. 3. “Better Does Not Mean Better for Everyone” – Gender Oppression in 20st Century Speculative Fiction : How Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World and Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale Can be Used to Increase Learner Motivation and in Teaching Critical Thinking to Students in Upper Secondary School

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Fanny Berlin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Bodily Autonomy; Brave New World; Communication; Gendered Oppression; Governed Reproduction; Interaction; Intersectionality; Learner Motivation; Power Relations; Subject Positioning; The Handmaid’s Tale;

    Sammanfattning : This essay analyzes the narrative surrounding women’s right to autonomy in two novels in the Speculative Fiction genre, more specifically the 20th century dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood (1985), and the anti-utopian novel Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1932), while arguing for the pedagogical merit of both works. Matters regarding female independence and gender equality are in consistent flux, and any uprise in feminist movements and female emancipation has most commonly been met with resistance. LÄS MER

  4. 4. #StopTheSteal – den amerikanska demokratins förfall? : En fallstudie om presidentvalet i USA 2020 och president Donald Trumps försök att störta den amerikanska demokratin.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Max Anklev; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Presidentvalet i USA 2020; stormningen av Kapitolium 2021; Donald Trump; ”Så dör demokratier”; idealtyper som analysverktyg; polarisering; desinformation; konspirationsteorier.;

    Sammanfattning : The storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, came to shock the entire world. An angry mob of Trump supporters had, after months of encouragement from President Trump, attacked the heart of American democracy in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. LÄS MER

  5. 5. A Matter of Time : Was Red Rising’s Gold Society Ripe for Revolution?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet

    Författare :Johanna Fredriksson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Marx; Marxism; Marxist; Red Rising; Pierce Brown; class; classism; Marx; Marxism; Marxistikt; Red Rising; Pierce Brown; klassystem; klassism;

    Sammanfattning : This C-paper looks at Pierce Brown’s book Red Rising. The first book of a two trilogy series set in adystopian future where humankind has terraformed other planets and moons. The paper explains theways in which Red Rising handles class, and classism through a Marxist lens. LÄS MER