Sökning: "world-system theory"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 42 uppsatser innehållade orden world-system theory.

1. 21. Understanding brain drain in Nigerian universities

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Christopher Akusoba; [2014]
   Nyckelord :Brain drain; Nigerian universities; Migration.; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Global migration of both skilled and unskilled persons from developing countries to developed countries is on the increase and to understand the underlying factors behind the increase, this research examines how migration theories like pull-push factors of migration, world system theory and Maslow’s hierarchy of need explain those factors that cause migration among Nigerian university workers. I reviewed the data from the research conducted by Omonijo et al (2011) titled: ’’Understanding the Escalation of Brain Drain in Nigeria from Poor Leadership Point of View’’, ‘’An Examination of the causes of Brain drain in Nigerian universities’’ conducted by Aliyu 2005, ‘’Effect of brain drain of librarians on service delivery in some selected Nigerian Universities’’ examined by Okolo et al (2014) and a research titled ‘’An analysis of the cause and effect of the brain drain in Zimbabwe’’ conducted by Chetsange and Muchenja (2003). LÄS MER

3. 22. The Indigenous People of Chile and the Application of the Anti-terrorist Law : A case study of the land-conflict in Araucanía, Southern Chile

   Master-uppsats, Statsvetenskap; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Författare :Pernilla Stamm'ler Jaliff; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Mapuche; Indigenous people’s rights; Chile; Anti-terrorist law; International law; Terrorism; World System Theory;

   Sammanfattning : This study examines the conflict between indigenous rights and the exploitation of land in Chile. The conflict is displayed through a public discourse about the recognition of the indigenous people on the one hand, and the application of the anti-terrorist law against the indigenous people on the other. LÄS MER

4. 23. The rise of cities: analysis of urbanization in Southeast Asia

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Nataliia Kolomiiets; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Southeast Asia; urbanization; globalization; foreign direct investments; exports of goods and services; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : In the second part of the twentieth century Southeast Asia experienced rapid urbanization with an unequal spatial distribution pattern. At least one city per country grew in terms of population disproportionally compared to other urban areas. LÄS MER

5. 24. Arbetslinje för en vit elit : en diskursanalys av regeringens samordnade och långsiktiga strategi för romsk inkludering utifrån vithetsperspektiv och kapitalismens prioriteringar

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Författare :Julia Sällström; [2013]
   Nyckelord :white privilegies; construction of whiteness; World system theory; work-first strategy; The Swedish governments strategy for inclusion of the roma minority people; institutional racism; the majority; accumulation of capital; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis has been to study different dimensions of work and the political ”work-first” principal within strategies of social inclusion. The primary material of the analysis consists of two relevant and current documents concerning the strategy ”A coordinated and longterm strategy of roma inclusion 2012-2032” (author’s translation) of the Swedish government. LÄS MER

7. 25. Den kosmiska revan: utomjordlig resursutvinning och dess betydelse för liv på jorden

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Andreas Roos; [2013]
   Nyckelord :human ecology; contamination; asteroid mining; platinum group metals; ecology of the solar system; social metabolism; world-system theory; extraterrestrial mining; metabolic rift; Cosmic rift; ecological footprint; outer space exploitation and celestial inter-dependency.; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The growing interest and practice in outer space activities is the cause of a developing and more various space industry. The implication of an increasing human presence in outer space, as a result of such a development, is questioned in this study through an analysis of extraterrestrial mining. LÄS MER