Sökning: "British politics"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 36 uppsatser innehållade orden British politics.
1. Frihet, konstitutionalism och spontan ordning : En kritisk studie av Friedrich Hayeks samhällsteori
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Politics and social life are essentially about decision making, but great parts of that which politics aims to govern, that which social life revolves around and that which is studied in political science is not necessarily the result of conscious decisions. This some philosophers and political theorists would attribute to spontaneous order, arguing that certain norms, customs and institutions have evolved as the result of human action without, for that matter, being the result of human design. LÄS MER
2. Det ohotade torskbeståndet : Bilden av sexköparen i Sedlighets-vännen runt 1900
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerSammanfattning : In several stages during the 19th century, a so-called regulatory system was introduced to govern the prostitution market in Stockholm. These sets of laws meant, among other things, that prostitution was permitted and that prostituted women were obliged to undergo compulsory gynecological examinations to ensure that they were not carriers of venereal infection. LÄS MER
3. "The Awful State of Ireland" : Irländarens avbildning i Punch under Repealrörelsen 1842 – 1848
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoriaSammanfattning : By examining the British satirical magazine Punch's presentation of the Irish during the Repeal-movement, this study explores how satire can be used as a tool for colonial powers to establish dominance over differing nationalities through print media. This has been examined by extracting traits attributed to the Irish in Punch's illustrations and articles from 1842 - 1848, the Repeal independence movements most active years. LÄS MER
4. The long shadow of the emperor: fear and British press during the Napoleonic Wars (1795 - 1815) : A quantitative study on the history of the emotions
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenSammanfattning : "The long shadow of the emperor: fear and British press during the Napoleonic Wars (1795 –1815)” was a master thesis that combined the history of emotions with the use of quantitative computational techniques. The main objectives of the project were to detect and analyse the fear around the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte in the British press, between 1795 and 1815, and to check the feasibility of the proposed quantitative techniques for the history of emotions. LÄS MER
5. The Good Guy vs. The Bad Guy : An analysis of how American presidential inaugurations are described in British newspapers
Kandidat-uppsats, Luleå tekniska universitet/Pedagogik, språk och ämnesdidaktikSammanfattning : The aim of this essay was to demonstrate whether the descriptions of Donald Trump’s inauguration 2017 differed from Joe Biden’s inauguration 2021 in three of the biggest British newspapers: The Guardian, The Independent and The Telegraph. One article from each newspaper concerning the inaugurations 2017 and 2021 was investigated. LÄS MER
