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When reasons to dance are taken away A review of the effect of systematic persecution of the Hazaras on their traditional dance
(2024-03-15)This thesis examines the status of traditional Hazara dances in Afghanistan, which are gradually disappearing as an artistic genre. Anthropological studies highlight that dancing is an essential aspect of human behaviour, ... -
“Mäns våld mot kvinnor ska upphöra” En kritisk diskursanalys av Sveriges nationella våldsförebyggande program på området mäns våld mot kvinnor (2022)
(2024-03-15)Combating men’s violence against women has long been on the political agenda in Sweden and has intensified over the years. A national violence prevention program in the area of men’s violence against women has been in place ... -
Marginalisation of bisexual asylum seekers: a discourse analysis of Swedish case law
(2024-03-15)Bisexual individuals are often construed as ‘half homosexuals’, and thus seen as less vulnerable to sexual minority intolerance and persecution. According to bisexuality scholars, however, bisexual individuals are subjected ... -
Mäns våld mot kvinnor i nära relationer - En kvalitativ intervjustudie om socialsekreterares upplevelser av att arbeta med våldsutsatta kvinnor
(2024-03-15)Men`s violence against women is a global problem and it is something that has existed for many years. It is a problem that many human rights organizations highlight and that the Women`s Convention works to abolish all ... -
Svenskt lantbruks bidrag till en ökad vegetabilisk livsmedelsproduktion för global matsäkerhet Vilka perspektiv har svenska lantbrukare?
(2024-02-23)Denna undersöknings syfte grundas i att den globala problembeskrivningen för matsäkerhet, där klimatförändringar, markexploatering och en växande population kan leda till att den totala tillgången på mat blir mindre än ... -
ATT ANVÄNDA POPULÄRKULTUR SOM ROP PÅ HJÄLP: En kvalitativ studie om hur hiphop-musiken i Sverige används som identitetsskapande och verklighetsskildrande
(2024-02-14)Hip-hop music has long been an expressive medium used by individuals from marginalized areas in Sweden to address social issues and shape their identities. Through interviews with Swedish hip-hop artists and analysis of ... -
Kvinna, Liv, Frihet: En antropologisk studie om betydelsen av den feministiska proteströrelsen i Iran för svensk-iranska kvinnor
(2024-02-14)Jina Mahsa Aminis död har uppmärksammats över hela världen där omfattande manifestationer och reaktioner i den politiska världen har nålat fast kvinnors rättigheter på den politiska tavlan. Denna studie undersöker ... -
Peace Without Peace? The Colombian Quest to an Everyday Without Violence
(2024-01-30)Environmental peacebuilding (EP) as a field of study has attempted to transition from Western notions of peace and development by including ecological rights. By looking at the case of the Colombian Peace Agreement 2016 ... -
A qualitative study of foreign aid and China’s role in economic and human development in Zambia
(2024-01-26)The precedent of unrivaled lending in Zambia, to a great degree, and courtesy to the World Bank, has generated a normative and financial frame that puts forward economic prosperity as only being made manifest through lending ... -
Taiwanese Immigrants’ Perception of the Ethnic Hierarchy in Sweden
(2024-01-26)Ethnic hierarchy tends to exist in a multi-ethnic society. Sweden has a long history of receiving immigrants (Bentsen, 2021; Törngren, 2020). According to the Central Statistics Bureau of Sweden’s (SCB) statistics at the ... -
Constructing Spaces of Intervention in Gothenburg's Urban Periphery; The production of “vulnerable areas” in the City’s official documents
(2024-01-26)This study explores the construction of the “vulnerable area” by critically analyzing the assumptions, representations, and discourses that inform official documents targeting such neighborhoods. By conducting a qualitative ... -
SOCIAL HERITAGE AS LEVERAGE: Recognising the Social Dimension of Heritage in Sustainable Urban Development
(2024-01-26)In 2015, numerous countries committed to supporting the United Nations' Agenda 2030, which aims to address global challenges such as urban growth and climate change through the Sustainable Cities and Communities goal ... -
Local Entertainers in Cebu, Philippines Entertainment and Sex Work: The Struggle for Empowerment
(2023-12-18)The purpose of this thesis is to examine why local women in Cebu, Philippines, chose to work as entertainers and sex workers. It will examine how their occupation affect their daily lives, in regard to their economy ... -
Ungas deltagande i demokratin: En kvantitativ studie om ungas demokratiska deltagande i Blekinge
(2023-11-08)In this bachelor’s thesis, the participation of young people in the democracy of Blekinge, Sweden, is examined. The purpose is to map and analyze the ways in which young people participate, as well as to investigate the ... -
Miljöengagemang i svensk kontext: En studie om varför volontärer väljer att engagera sig i miljöarbete och hur de ser på sitt egna engagemang
(2023-11-08)Today the world is facing many environmental problems such as climate change, water pollution, deforestation and loss of biodiversity which demands action. Environmental work can be carried out on many levels and this ... -
Environmental Activism- a Threatening Outside? A Discourse Analysis of a Non-violent Civil Disobedience Protest in Stockholm, Sweden
(2023-11-08)This study examines the identity construction of environmental activists in discourse following a political protest in Stockholm, Sweden. More specifically it aims to understand how environmental activists have been ... -
Immigration as a threat to the British state: A policy analysis of the United Kingdom and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership in the broader context of the UK’s stricter immigration policy
(2023-11-08)This dissertation analyses the UK and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership in the broader context of the UK’s stricter migration policy. The policy allows the UK to relocate migrants to Rwanda for processing, ... -
COVID-19 PANDEMIN OCH ÄTSTÖRNINGAR: EN KVALITATIV STUDIE OM RELATIONEN MELLAN COVID-19 PANDEMIN OCH ÄTSTÖRNINGAR UTIFRÅN TVÅ MILJÖER, AKTUELL FORSKNING OCH DEN SVENSKA RIKSFÖRENINGEN MOT ÄTSTÖRNINGAR; FRISK & FRI
(2023-11-08)The purpose of this thesis is to examine the perspective of the relationship and reasoning between the Covid-19 pandemic and eating disorders, which will be done based on two environments, current research and the Swedish ... -
The impact of war and crisis on SMEs' global value chains: A quantitative study in West Sweden
(2023-11-08)Historically global value chains (GVCs) have mainly been operated by transnational corporations (TNCs) but have increased in popularity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). Recent events such as the COVID-19 ... -
”För en bättre värld” En studie om ungas erfarenheter av att engagera sig ideellt i Svenska FN-förbundet.
(2023-11-08)Using interviews with seven youths engaged in the UN-Association of Sweden, this study examines individual experiences of commitment and what they perceive to get in return for their commitments. The purpose of the study ...