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Det nya svenska biståndet: kolonialism med andra medel? En kvalitativ innehållsanalys av tidöavtalets reformagenda och strategi för Sveriges utvecklingssamarbete med Zambia 2024-2028
(2025-05-15)This study investigates the newly reformed Swedish development aid policy, focusing on its driving forces and what can be inferred regarding neocolonial perspectives. Specifically, it examines the primary Swedish document ... -
Passengers of Structured and Unstructured Society: The Experiences and Challenges with Homelessness and Reintegration in Harare, Zimbabwe
(2025-02-13)This thesis examines the causes, experiences and challenges of homeless individuals reintegrating from unstructured society to structured society in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. In showcasing and illustrating these ... -
Slänga mat - är det okej? En kvalitativ studie om unga vuxnas intentioner och beteenden kring matsvinn i Upplands-Bro
(2025-02-13)The amount of food that is wasted globally has significant economic, social, and environmental consequences. 54% of all food waste in the EU occurs at the household level therefore it is crucial to investigate individual ... -
Samvetsfrihet - En mänsklig rättighet eller abortmotstånd? - En kvalitativ innehållsanalys om porträtteringen av samvetsfrihet i relation till barnmorskeyrket i svensk media
(2024-12-17)In the UN Declaration of Human Rights, Article 18 highlights the right to freedom of conscience. Despite conscience being a human right, there are differing opinions on its implementation within the professional role of ... -
Unga kvinnors röster i säkerhetspolitiken: En undersökning av åsikter gentemot upprustningen i EU och Sveriges Nato-medlemskap
(2024-12-17)This study focuses on a frequently overlooked group within security politics: young women, and how those studying in the Bachelor's program in Global Studies at the University of Gothenburg have been affected by ongoing ... -
Local ownership within NGOs & CSOs: A qualitative single-case study of Cambodia
(2024-12-17)This qualitative single-case study investigates the understanding and implementation of local ownership within NGOs and CSOs in Cambodia. Using semi-structured interviews with six representatives from different organizations ... -
“När du hör ADHD tänker du inte på en flicka, du tänker på en pojke.” - Kitty Lassinantti (2014, s.12) Könade erfarenheter av ADHD: Strukturellt våld, normativ femininitet och rätten till hälsa i svensk hälso- och sjukvård.
(2024-12-17)The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the growing literature and research regarding ADHD in girls and women. The study aims to emphasize the importance of studying this subject through a perspective that takes ... -
Crafting Community: The Role of Social Connections in Gothenburg's Craft Brew Scene: A qualitative study of Gothenburg as a social context of operations for craft breweries
(2024-10-22)In response to the increasingly homogenised cultural and commercial landscape, as enabled by globalisation, more and more people seek out distinctly local products and a connection to their immediate locality. This phenomenon ... -
Från rapportering till transformering: Hållbarhetskonsulters perspektiv på CSRD:s potential till hållbar verksamhetsomställning
(2024-10-22)Humanity faces a major challenge with the climate and environmental crisis, largely driven by reckless recourse use and greenhouse gas emissions by corporations. The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ... -
Motsättningen mellan statlig intervention och tradition: En kvalitativ fallstudie av barnäktenskap i Nam Dich Vietnam
(2024-10-22)Using interviews conducted within the municipality of Nam Dich, Vietnam, this qualitative study explores how ethnic minority parents and children navigate around the state's supervision in order to preserve their traditional ... -
Exploatering, kommodifiering och megaföretag i populärmedia: En kvalitativ narrativanalys av datorspelet Cyberpunk 2077
(2024-10-22)This thesis aims to research how megacorporations are depicted in popular media by analyzing the video game Cyberpunk 2077. In this assignment I focus on how the narrative of said game discusses economic globalization, ... -
Honor Culture as a Threat to ’Swedish’ Values: An Ideology Analysis of SD-Women’s View on Honor-related Violence and Oppression
(2024-10-22)This study critically examines SD-Women's view on honor-related violence and oppression and how SD-Women believes Sweden’s government should counteract honor-related violence and oppression. It explores the ideologies ... -
Underhållande propaganda? Hur populärkultur framställer USA:s makt i en tid av dess förändring
(2024-10-22)Popular Culture is inherently political and the connection between popular culture and world politics in particular is something that has been established through years of research by multiple scholars. In this essay, my ... -
Power Plays in the United Nations: A Qualitative Study Exploring Member States' Positions on the Veto Power through Multilateralism and National Interests
(2024-10-22)This qualitative study examines the attitudes and positions of United Nations Member States towards the veto power in the UN Security Council (UNSC). Through a content analysis of official meeting notes from UN General ... -
Different ways of addressing Catalonian independence: A comparative thematic analysis of two prime minister speeches
(2024-10-22)The aim of this qualitative study is to understand how Catalonian independence is addressed by the central government in Spain. In order to achieve this aim, two speeches held by former prime minister Mariano Rajoy, and ... -
Det stigmatiserande utanförskapet: En kritisk diskursanalys om svensk medias makt och framställning av utsatta områden
(2024-10-22)The term ‘vulnerable areas’ is developed by the Swedish police, referring to various areas in Sweden that are classified as socioeconomically disadvantaged, and with an active criminal presence. Over time, this term has ... -
An African Beacon of Prosperity: En kvalitativ analys av fattigdomsbekämpning och hållbar utveckling i Etiopien
(2024-10-22)This study aims to analyse the connection between poverty reduction and sustainable development through strategies used for the reduction of poverty. With the methodology of content analysis of three policy documents to ... -
Why has Shungu Ward been without water for over 50 years? A comparative study on decentralized WASH development, human rights fulfillment, and community participation – applying Foucault's power analysis on a case study of rural Zambia.
(2024-10-22)This study analyses to which extent the decentralized development system is adherent to the human right to water, based on how the development framework addresses Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH). The case study focuses ... -
Jämställdhetsperspektiv inom det svenska klimatanpassningsarbetet: En kvalitativ innehållsanalys av offentliga myndigheters handlingsplaner för klimatanpassning
(2024-10-22)The climate crisis represents a serious threat to both people and nature and it will exacerbate existing inequalities, especially for women and girls who are most at risk yet have contributed least to the problem. Climate ... -
Fredsengagemang i en osäker tid: En studie av hur svenska fredsaktivister navigerat sitt fredsengagemang sedan Rysslands fullskaliga invasion av Ukraina
(2024-10-22)This case study examines how individuals involved in the Swedish peace movement have navigated their peace activism due to the intensified security debate which followed Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February ...