Sökning: "global power structures"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 143 uppsatser innehållade orden global power structures.
1. Den ryska militära inblandningen i Syrien : ”En kvalitativ fallstudie med inriktning på realism och socialkonstruktivism”
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Sammanfattning : The aim of this research paper was to examine and understand how Russia contributed to be exacerbating the situation in Syria, leading it from peaceful protests demanding freedom, justice, and a better social and economic life, to a devastating civil war that took and displaced the lives of millions around the world. It seeks to answer why Russia chose to militarily engage in the conflict that began on March 15, 2011. LÄS MER
2. “All we have is this beautiful place. But we don’t have the money”: The effect of foreign direct investment and global power structures on local female entrepreneurship in Coron Town, the Philippines
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the global South indicates both to create and obstruct local entrepreneurship opportunities in host countries. However, foreign business owners' large capitals, and global development policies encouraging FDI in the tourism industry play a significant role in this relation. LÄS MER
3. The Portrayal of Orphanage Voluntourism in the Global South : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Two Voluntourism Websites Under Human Rights Aspects
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Sammanfattning : Orphanage volunteering in the Global South has experienced worldwide criticism in recent years as children’s rights violations have surfaced. This thesis examines the discourse of two organizations (“Global Crossroad” and“uVolunteer) that still offer orphanage voluntourism and assesses in what ways they display neo-colonial characteristics on their websites. LÄS MER
4. Fuktproblem i tak till följd av solceller : Risker med skuggning av takkonstruktioner
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Byggteknik och designSammanfattning : Energiomställning och globala mål ställer allt högre krav på länder, organisationer och olikabranscher, inte minst byggbranschen. En metod för att minska belastningen på det nationellaelnätet och göra fastigheter mindre beroende av de stora fluktuationerna i energipriserna ärsolcellsanläggningar. LÄS MER
5. "Taking by Giving" - The Contradiction of Volunteer Tourism: A critical analysis of the possible impacts of volunteer tourism in the Global South
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SociologiSammanfattning : During recent decades there has been a rapid growth of volunteer tourism whose nature and impact are increasingly questioned in both literature and media. This study aims to critically compare the intended positive impacts with the potential negative consequences of volunteer tourism. LÄS MER