Sökning: "easton"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 19 uppsatser innehållade ordet easton.

  1. 1. Political Trust and Economic Inequality - An examination of political trust and economic inequality in 29 European countries

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Jonas Fallenius; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Trust; inequality; Europe; Gini; regression; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the relationship between political trust and income inequality in 29 European countries, using Easton’s (1975) trust-as-evaluation approach. The theoretical basis consists of Easton (1975) and Rothstein’s (2011)Low Trust-Corruption-Inequality trap theory. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Crisis or Consolidation? Predicting Bank Distress in Sweden 1917-1923

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Alexander Easton; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Financial Crises; Commercial Banking; Financial Instability; Bank Distress.; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Crises are inherently connected to the strengths and functions of the financial system in creating and expanding credit (Broberg and Ögren, 2019). They are as much products of the innovation and expansion which precede them as they are a cause of the realignment and adjustment that follows them. LÄS MER

  4. 3. “Imitating Reality”: An Analysis of “American Psycho”

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Sana Sadraddin Mahiddin; [2020]
    Nyckelord :American Psycho; Postmodernism; Narratology; serial killers;

    Sammanfattning : This paper analyzes Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho (1991), and more specifically, the protagonist-narrator Patrick Bateman. He is analyzed through the theoretical framework known as narratology, and more specifically, the designation of “unreliable narrator,” in order to analyze the interplay between the character and the postmodernist society of which he is a product. LÄS MER

  5. 4. British Financial Imperialism and the Colonial Special Economic Zone. An analysis of the influence of foreign investment on local economic policies in the Cape Colony.

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Alexander Easton; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Financial Imperialism; Cape Colony; Kimberley; Diamond Mining; Special Economic Zone.; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to address the limited spatial focus of existing critiques of British financial imperialism, by analysing the economic relationship between Britain and the Cape Colony,and integrating discreet sets of literature related to British imperialism and the economic history of the Cape Colony. Specifically, focus has centred on the diamond mining industry in Kimberley, which produced some of the highest returns on investment of any mining industry in Africa. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Embedded Madness: Mad Narrators and Possible Worlds

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Eloise Brason; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Mad Narrators; Narratology; Postclassical Narratology; Possible Worlds Theory; Fictional Worlds;

    Sammanfattning : Madness has long been a popular theme for literature, featuring as a trope of horror, mystery, tragedy and comedy genres in varying degrees of amplitude. The topic has provided a significant access point for analysing historical, socio-political and cultural issues as it addresses controversial themes of alienation and criminality as well as philosophical theories of perception and consciousness. LÄS MER