Sökning: "Italy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 577 uppsatser innehållade ordet Italy.

  1. 1. The Strategical Use of Othering in Western Media : How is the Russian advancement in Africa depicted in Western media?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Vilda Karström; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Othering; Western Media; Russia; Africa;

    Sammanfattning : In this paper I present a discourse analysis on the narrative and depiction of the Russia developmental, diplomatic, and military cooperation advancements in the African continent in Western media, and its consequences on the general public. Through the analysis of 31 articles from 8 different newspapers from Italy, Sweden, the UK, and the US, and through the theoretical lens of theories of Western media and the phenomenon of othering and orientalism, I reach the conclusion that Western narrative regarding Russia’s advancements in Africa changes based on whether Russia is perceived as succeeding or failing, with a constant undertext that the West is not happy about eventual deepening relations between Russia and the continent. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Island of the Roses : A case study of the ontological threat of a micronation

    Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Lukas Gunnarson Hellerstedt; [2024]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The discipline of OSS’s (Ontological Security Studies) incorporation in Security Studies has helped unravel state behaviour which other IR-theories (International Relations) have struggled to make sense of. Going beyond the physical security concerns which characterise the traditional literature, OSS has up until recently consistently emphasised the psychological threat of harm to the “self” – emanating from a point of departure which renders it disembodied. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Valperioders påverkan på artificiell styrning av resultat i svenska kommuner

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Författare :Martin Knutsson; Magnus Vahlberg; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Earnings management; municipal accounting; creative accounting; financial performance manipulation; election; Artificiell styrning av resultat; kommunal redovisning; earnings management; resultatmanipulation; val;

    Sammanfattning : Syfte: Uppsatsens syfte är att undersöka graden av artificiell styrning av resultat i svenska kommuner och hur detta varierar för de olika åren inom en valperiod. Med valperiod menas valåret och de följande året fram till nästa val. Metod: I studien har en kvantitativ forskningsstrategi tillämpats, med en longitudinell forskningsdesign. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The Making of My Own Future : Student-centred education for African adult students in a CPIA in Verona, Italy

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Nadia Ricci; [2024]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : With the institution of Provincial Centres for Adults’ Education in 2015, Italy has created a new system for adults’ and especially adult migrants’ education, responding to the needs for language alphabetization, higher education for immigrants, and a response to scholastic dispersion. These Centres offer courses for the obtainment of middle school and high school diplomas, and certifications for language proficiency following the regulations of CEFR. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Topics and Attitudes in COVID-19 Online News Comments about Italy and Sweden. Appraisal Framework applied to Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis

    Master-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Niklas Danielson; Arianna De Luca; [2023-11-22]
    Nyckelord :Online News Comments; COVID-19; CADA; Appraisal Framework; Corpus Linguistics;

    Sammanfattning : This study conducts a mixed-methods, comparative study of online news comments. The subject of the articles were the two countries of Sweden and Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic. LÄS MER