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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 909 uppsatser innehållade orden Economic Status.
11. Sociala helheter och sociala praktiker : att kunna delta i den sociala världen
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionenSammanfattning : In this essay I attempt to show that both the weak interpretation and the strong interpretation of what John Searle calls the principle of self–referentiality for social phenomena should be abandoned. This, I argue, is because they give rise to what I, following Burman (2023), call ”location problems” for opaque social phenomena and for social wholes, as well as a faulty understanding of social power. LÄS MER
12. From Protest to Progress: A study on the association between the Arab Spring and women's empowerment in Jordan
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikSammanfattning : The Arab Spring was a set of political uprisings, taking place in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region starting in 2011. The motive of the initial protests stemmed from people’s desire for democratic rights, however, some of the protests that followed were driven more by aspirations of economic stability. LÄS MER
13. Social media and reference points: How people are affected by watching high economic status
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : This paper presents an experimental survey study investigating the potential effects of social media usage on economic perceptions and life satisfaction by influencing reference points. The prediction is that watching people with high economic status on social media raises reference points, resulting in increased preferences for consumption and salary. LÄS MER
14. Family reunification as a Swedish citizen sponsor : A case study of intimate citizenship and mixed-status families
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : Global migration has increased the number of binational, mixed-status families that encounter family reunification processes and restrictive migration law. However, limited research exists on how the citizen partner in such family constellations is affected by the phenomenon. LÄS MER
15. Energy justice and gender implications on prodcutive uses of energy. A case study based in rural Bolivia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetSammanfattning : This research investigates the gender dimension of the impacts of access to clean and modern energy and technology in productive uses of energy. Rural organizations led by women supported by the EnDev project Bolivia were selected for a multi-site case study. LÄS MER