Sökning: "world-system theory"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 42 uppsatser innehållade orden world-system theory.

  1. 16. The Violence We Consume - Embodied Violence in Nicaraguan Coffee Production

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Inga Prämassing; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Violence; Ecologically unequal exchange; World-system; Coloniality of power; Coffee; Nicaragua; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Based on ethnographic fieldwork with corteros in northern Nicaragua, this grounded theory study introduces two new concepts, the main concept embodied violence and related to it violence displacement. These concepts link the worker on the coffee plantation in the periphery with the final consumer in the core, arguing that the latter consumes embodied violence that the former had to suffer during the production process. LÄS MER

  3. 17. The Non-World : Inaccessibility and Law in Charles Dickens' Bleak House

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Jonathan Foster; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Charles Dickens; Bleak House; non-world; Chancery; law; Pierre Bourdieu; Fredric Jameson; cognitive mapping; space; time; geocriticism; possible-worlds theory; the sublime.;

    Sammanfattning : The representation of Chancery court in Charles Dickens’ Bleak House (1852-3) emphasises the inaccessibility of this institution to members of the laity. Dickens’ critique of Chancery chimes with Pierre Bourdieu’s sociological description of law as a formalistic social field defined by practices of exclusion. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Out of sight – out of mind The shipbreaking industry in Chittagong, Bangladesh

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Andreas Ek; Erik Engström Ingelsson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Bangladesh; Chittagong; Shipbreaking; risk; environmental problems; environmental justice; Hazardous waste; world system theory;

    Sammanfattning : Shipbreaking industrin i Chittagong, Bangladesh är i huvudsak en fråga om miljöorättvisa på grund av exporten av miljöproblem och risk. Föreliggande examensuppsats syftar till att fylla bristen på kvalitativ forskning kring ämnet. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Environmental concern in global perspective: Exploring relations between core-periphery, vulnerability, environmental problems, post-materialism and environmental concern

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Jeroen Mutsaers; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Environmental concern; post-materialism; Structural Equation Modeling analyse; Statistics; world-system theory; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Objective: Within the literature there has not been a coherent answer to the question what influences environmental concern. Previous research have found partial explanations but have not looked at the underlying relations In this study I will look at the connection between (1) core-periphery, (2) vulnerability, (3) environmental problems and (4) post-materialism on (5) environmental concern. LÄS MER

  7. 20. ”What local people?” En studie om gruvmotståndsrörelsen i Kallak

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Emma Strid; [2014]
    Nyckelord :world-system theory; ecological distribution conflicts; political ecology; environmental movement; Sápmi; Kallak; mines; minerals; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The mining industry is going through an all-time high in Sweden. Sweden is the European Union´s leading producer of iron ore and is seen as a great resource for the Union´s demand of minerals. The country´s low mining taxes and fees have made Sweden attractive for international mining companies. LÄS MER