Sökning: "Economic Status"

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  1. 11. Sociala helheter och sociala praktiker : att kunna delta i den sociala världen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Författare :Nathan Carlshamre; [2024]
    Nyckelord :social ontology; opaque social facts; Amie Thomasson; John Searle; Åsa Burman; Robert B. Brandom; power; deontology; status functions; Miranda Fricker; holism; social wholes; economic class; capitalism; racism; social ontologi; opaka sociala fakta; Amie Thomasson; John Searle; Åsa Burman; Robert B. Brandom; makt; deontologi; statusfunktioner; Miranda Fricker; holism; sociala helheter; ekonomisk klass; kapitalism; rasism;

    Sammanfattning : 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

  2. 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 statistik

    Författare :Saga Nilsson Norén; Tilde Persson; [2023-07-06]
    Nyckelord :Arab Spring; women’s empowerment; agency; instrumental; intrinsic; index; attitudes; decision-making; institutions;

    Sammanfattning : 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

  3. 13. Social media and reference points: How people are affected by watching high economic status

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Filhage Wahlström Elias; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Social media; Reference points; Desires consumption; Labor supply; Life satisfaction;

    Sammanfattning : 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

  4. 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)

    Författare :Amanda Tydesjö; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Migration; Mixed-status family; Intimate citizenship; Intersectionality; Belongingness;

    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

  5. 15. Energy justice and gender implications on prodcutive uses of energy. A case study based in rural Bolivia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Adriana Fernandez Villalobos; [2023]
    Nyckelord :energy; women; gender; justice; rural; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : 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