Sökning: "Samoan"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade ordet Samoan.

  1. 1. Reshaping Relations : A study on the increasing reports regarding violence against women in the rural and urban areas of Samoa

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Shahab Mirbabaei; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Samoa; deviance; increasing reports; violence against women; hegemony;

    Sammanfattning : This is a sociological essay, named Reshaping Samoan Relations – a study on the increasing reports and regarding violence against women in Samoa, written by Shahab Mirbabaei. The aim of this study was to explain the reason, or reasons, for the increasing reports of violence against women to the police and help-organizations in Samoa. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Cultural Appropriation in Games : A Comparative Study Between Far Cry 3 (2012), Overwatch (2016) and Horizon Zero Dawn (2017)

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Författare :Tova Svensson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Computer games; character design; cultural appropriation; cultural exploitation; datorspel; karaktärsdesign; kulturell appropriering; kulturell exploatering;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a comparative study between Far Cry 3 (2012), Overwatch (2016) and Horizon Zero Dawn (2017) to determine how game developers appropriate minority cultures in character design. The character designs are compared to the cultures of origin to determine whether they have been appropriated and to what extent. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Stratified Polynesia : A GIS-based study of prehistoric settlements in Samoa and Rapa Nui

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Olof Håkansson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :GIS; social structure; Samoa; Rapa Nui; Easter Island; settlement; hierarchy; archaeological method on spatial relations; stratification; chiefdom; the noble savage; spatial analysis; hare paenga; hare moa; ahu; moai; pipihoreko; manavai; GIS; social struktur; Samoa; Rapa Nui; Påskön; bosättning; hierarki; arkeologisk metod på spatiala relationer; stratifikation; hövdingadöme; den ädle vilden; spatial analys; hare paenga; hare moa; ahu; moai; pipihoreko; manavai;

    Sammanfattning : The overall objective of this study is, to understand how the prehistoric individual experienced her “being in the world”. This is done by examining the spatial relationships of prehistoric remains in order to understand hierarchies. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Fair and Equitable Participation? : A case study of access and benefit sharing processes in India and Samoa

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Lizzie Örn Sagrelius; [2016]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The third main objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity aims to guarantee that the process of using traditional knowledge in research and development of new products is fair and equitable. The framework put in place for implementing this third objective, access and benefit sharing, is supposed to enable and ensure the participation of traditional knowledge holders. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Prometheus on the Fortunate Isles - A Human Ecological Study on Environment, Culture and Identity in Samoa

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Louise Nevander; Anna Nevander; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Customary lands; inalienable; human ecology; systems theory; Samoa; alienation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis is centered around an eight week long minor field study conducted on the Polynesian Islands of Samoa in 2010. Samoa is one of the worlds least developed countries according to the UN. However; people do not starve in Samoa. LÄS MER