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16. Nature as an uncontrolled space in George Orwell’s 'Nineteen Eighty-four' and Aldous Huxley’s 'Brave New World'
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/EngelskaSammanfattning : This paper suggests that dystopian fiction should receive more attention within the environmental advocacy space. Despite the genre’s ability to provoke the reader, it is rarely interpreted in an environmental context. LÄS MER
17. Professionell eller medmänniska? En kvalitativ studie om professionella förhållningssätt till samtal i livets slutskede
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanSammanfattning : In our contemporary society death has been secluded in hospitals and care homes. A more individual and secularized society leaves death as a personal matter that is witnessed only on rare occasions. But for some, the conversation about death is part of an everyday routine. LÄS MER
18. Dreaming in Colour : Desirable future scenarios for Mombera Kingdom
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreSammanfattning : Stories about the future are a powerful tool for navigating uncertainty, building agency, and detecting opportunities for transformation. For communities that have weathered colonialism, future visions grounded in local values and knowledge are especially powerful. LÄS MER
19. Development Studies from a Decolonial Perspective:Discourse Analysis on the OECD Development Reports
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : The concept of development has been extensively researched, and it isa key topic in political and economic international and domestic agendas.Modernization and globalization theories have been the most prevalentanalytical approaches to development, but from a postcolonial and decolonialperspective, these theories are Western-centric, overgeneralized, andoverused. LÄS MER
20. "Life is better when you girlboss together" : Building a Safe Space Within the Digital Sphere, a Case Study
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : The study is located in feminist studies through the lens of cultural theory, more specifically in the area of "Girlhood studies", developed in the 1990s. The development of the field correlates with the rise of cultural goods targeted at girls: movies, music, and magazines as well as the development of teenagehood as an identity of its own right. LÄS MER