Sökning: "discourse on localization"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden discourse on localization.

  1. 1. Protracted refugee humanitarian response as a context in the discourse on Localization: The case study of refugee protection in Uganda

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Geoffey Cloney Olwa; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Localization; discourse on localization; Protracted refugee response; Humanitarian response; critical localism;

    Sammanfattning : Around 2015, the humanitarian aid sector set out the localization agenda in motion. Embedded within The Grand Bargain, the localization agenda elevated the propensity for systems change within the humanitarian sector and calls for a greater inclusion of local actors have featured for some time in debates on how to make humanitarian action more efficient and address unequal power relations within the humanitarian system. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Politics, Pandemic, and SDG Localization in Swedish Municipalities : A Qualitative Interview Study on the Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Effect on the Localization of the Sustainable Development Goals.

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Fredrik Ragnell; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development Goals; Localization; Swedish Municipalities; Pandemic; Critical Fantasy. Implementation deficits; Interview; Post-Structuralist Discourse Theory. Silos; Agenda 2030;

    Sammanfattning : Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) localization is a growing concept in environmentalgovernance, with a focus on transferring global goals to local governments. A process underlyinga decentralized and multi-governance approach by involving local stakeholders in the policycycle. LÄS MER

  3. 3. How Worldly is the World Digital Library? : Postcolonial Critical Discourse Analysis of the Library of Congress Subject Headings

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Woody Oliphant; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Postcolonialism; Global North; Localization; KOS; LCSH; Metadata; African cultural heritage; World Digital Libra;

    Sammanfattning : Based on previous researchers’ criticism of Euro-American bias inherent to universal analogue and digital knowledge organisation systems, this combined qualitative and quantitative postcolonial critical discourse analysis investigates the constructed meanings behind the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) controlled vocabulary hosted by the Word Digital Library’s (WDL) metadata scheme. This is done with a sample of metadata pertaining to their African cultural heritage collection. LÄS MER

  4. 4. How Worldly is the World Digital Library? : Postcolonial Critical Discourse Analysis of the Library of Congress Subject Headings

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Woody Oliphant; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Postcolonialism; Global North; Localization; KOS; LCSH; Metadata; African cultural heritage; World Digital Library;

    Sammanfattning : Based on previous researchers’ criticism of Euro-American bias inherent to universal analogue and digital knowledge organisation systems, this combined qualitative and quantitative postcolonial critical discourse analysis investigates the constructed meanings behind the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) controlled vocabulary hosted by the Word Digital Library’s (WDL) metadata scheme. This is done with a sample of metadata pertaining to their African cultural heritage collection. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Investing in activism and harnessing expertise - Gendered and postcolonial constructs of civil society in the Women, Peace and Security agenda

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Klara Backman; [2017]
    Nyckelord :critical discourse analysis; postcolonial feminism; Women; Peace and Security agenda; United Nations; civil society; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda have paid a higher degree of attention to the gaps in implementation and lack of financing that have characterized the agenda since the adoption of UNSCR 1325 in 2000. This development has also included more attention given to implementation through civil society organizations, and the establishment of a new financing instrument – Global Acceleration Instrument for Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian Action (GAI). LÄS MER