Sökning: "symbolic action"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 79 uppsatser innehållade orden symbolic action.
1. The suffocating enjoyment of the Other: An ideology critique of enjoyment in the mediatisation of the climate crisis
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : This thesis explores how the Lacanian concept of ‘the enjoyment of the Other’ (la jouissance de l’Autre) can be applied to break open normative understandings of the political factors shaping the climate crisis deadlock. The principal aim is to investigate how ostensibly disconnected environmental debates may be regarded as linked by an economy of enjoyment, more precisely by the promise of enjoyment by which the subject is libidinally attached to an ideology. LÄS MER
2. Role Expectations as Motivators of Mass Violence Perpetration : A Normative Approach to Understanding Perpetrator Behaviour During the Yugoslav Wars from 1991–1995
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrumSammanfattning : The enduring question of why apparently ordinary individuals participate in the systemic perpetration of mass violence hallmarks genocide studies, and it arose yet again when the multifarious atrocities faced by civilians in the Yugoslav Wars of 1991–1995 were apparent. With explanations resting on notions of “ancient hatreds” having been denounced in favour of ones that emphasise the role of emotions like fear and resentment, ethnic myths and symbols, and competition on group and individual levels of society, there remains some issues with these approaches; they cannot account for what motivates variations in behaviour by on-the-ground perpetrators nor can they describe the process by which violence develops in tandem on micro- and meso-levels, while still accommodating macro-level causes for conflict. LÄS MER
3. Slow Emergency – Urgent Action? Exploring the role of municipal climate emergency statements in Sweden
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetSammanfattning : In recent years, more than 2000 jurisdictions worldwide have declared a climate emergency, which covers over 1 billion people. While such declarations have been found to have the potential to spark transformative climate action, the scholarly knowledge of this emerging phenomenon remains limited and there is much disagreement about the merits and effects of climate emergency framings. LÄS MER
4. Frivårdsinspektörens dubbla roller- En kvalitativ studie om kontroll respektive stöd i förhållande till klienter.
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanSammanfattning : The aim of this study was to investigate how probation inspectors relate to the supportive and controlling role in the meeting with the client. We wanted to analyze what dilemmas arise with the dual roles of the probation inspector, how do probation inspectors view their own room for maneuver and what resources do probation inspectors have to deal with emotional stress. LÄS MER
5. Slaget om fältet : en kvalitativ innehållsanalys av SVT journalisternas dokument “Hur kan det vara så här?”
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/JournalistikSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the document “Hur kan det vara så här?” made by Swedish minority journalists on Sveriges television. The document was composed to shed light on how the journalists perceive the newsroom culture on the Swedish public service television company from their minority point of view. LÄS MER