Sökning: "World-System"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 83 uppsatser innehållade ordet World-System.
21. Building (Peripheral) Capitalism : En marxistisk ideologikritik av Anders Åslunds nyliberala förståelse av den ryska chockterapins drivkrafter och aktörer
Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för historia och samtidsstudierSammanfattning : The aim of this study is to criticize the neoclassical and neoliberal ideological understanding of the actors and driving forces of the Russian shock therapy – expressed by Anders Åslund, political economist and adviser to President Yeltsin’s governments 1991-1993 – from a Marxist world system perspective. The sources of the study are Åslund’s various publications on the Russian development, mainly his books How Russia became a Market Economy (1995) and Building Capitalism (2002). LÄS MER
22. Simulation and Analysis of Queueing System
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Sammanfattning : This thesis provides a discrete-event simulation framework that can be used to analyze and dimension computing systems. The simulation framework can define and parametrize the flexible queueing system. We use the simulation framework to explore the data collected from the real-world system. LÄS MER
23. The banking of education for sustainable development : A critical discourse analysis of the World Bank’s education policy from a modern/colonial world system perspective
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/HumanekologiSammanfattning : Throughout colonial history, education has been used actively in an attempt to assimilate subaltern cultures into the colonizers’ realm. This study looks at the relationship between education of children in developing countries as a tool within sustainable development in relation to the colonial past and modern day coloniality. LÄS MER
24. International Anarchy & the American Leviathan : A study in the moral and empirical applications of Hobbes’ concept of anarchy to American Foreign policy
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politikSammanfattning : The current president of the United States, Donald Trump, has been identified as the reason for a large shift in American foreign policy towards a doctrine closer to that of political realism. This claim has led us to examine if this transformation could be detected and described if we analyzed and compared Trump’s foreign policy doctrine with his predecessor, Barack Obama, through the lens Thomas Hobbes, whose ideas are at the core of the three modern schools of political realism. LÄS MER
25. Defying Human Security : The Commodification of Migrants in Contemporary Libya
Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om migration, etnicitet och samhälleSammanfattning : The world-system today promotes inequalities between and within states through the maintenance and strengthening of uneven and hierarchical global relations established by colonialism. The reinforcement of colonial structures has unfolded into neocolonial relations in the post-colonial world, explaining the underdevelopment and marginalization of former colonies in the world-system today, and why many African countries largely experience internal instability on several fronts, revealing how individuals from these states tend to experience some sort of human insecurity. LÄS MER