Sökning: "Resource nationalism"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Resource nationalism.

  1. 1. ‘Overcoming Hopelessness’: Asylum Seekers’ Experiences of Precarity and Empowerment in Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Hugo Fritjofsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Sweden; asylum; migration; qualitative; refugees; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Sweden has long been seen as a generous, inclusive provider for refugees, historically granting social rights on par with citizens shortly upon arrival. However, extensive recent academic literature has come to critique this perception, highlighting retrenchments and restrictive developments in asylum policy amid increasing precarity for asylum seekers. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Power in the Age of the Green Energy Transition: Multinational Corporations, the State, and Cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Wilma Arvidsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :cobalt; Democratic Republic of Congo; Glencore; multinational corporations; green energy transition; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the power balance between states and multinational corporations, and how the green energy transition impacts this balance, a connection commonly overlooked by researchers. I have sought to remedy this gap by conducting a qualitative case study of the relationship between the Democratic Republic of Congo, which holds the majority of global cobalt reserves, and major cobalt producer Glencore. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Exploring the Prospects of Turkish Resource Nationalism. Constructing Subject and Places through Hydrosocial Territories - the Case of GAP

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Nadja Ali; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Resource nationalism; GAP; hydrosocial territories; governmentality; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis sets to interrogate the deployment of resource nationalism in the Turkish case, using the hydraulic project Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi as a case study. While previous research has often determined resource nationalism through state-building and economic accumulation, the thesis challenges this literature by focusing on how conceptualizations of subjects and places are constructed in conjuncture to resource nationalist imageries to build a sense of national unity. LÄS MER

  4. 4. In Peripheral Sickness and in Core-like Health: An explorative case study analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic using World-Systems Theory

    L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Mimmi Yiyi Shen; David Alexanderson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Vaccine nationalism; World-Systems Theory; Covid-19; Global Health Equity; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The Covid-19 pandemic is one of the deadliest in modern history. Vaccines are currently the primary resource used for stopping the pandemic and minimizing harm. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Projections of future lithium production and implications for EU

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Wang Lei; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are critical for the adoption of electrical vehicles vital for the electrification of road traffic as part of our fossil-fuel phasing out plan. This increasing demand for energy storage has expanded lithium production ten folds over the last 10 years and led to a new debate on the availability of lithium resources as well as sustainable challenges in resource exporting countries. LÄS MER