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Bad Language in Reality: A study of swear words, expletives and gender in reality television
(2014-04-28)
This essay is a study on swearing in modern English on television from a sociolinguistic point of view, taking into account the effect that variables such as nationality, social class and gender might have on the expletive ...
Maskuliniteter i den Hebreiska Bibelns kallelser Ett narratologiskt maskulinitetskritiskt studium av mansnormer i den Hebreiska Bibeln
(2021-03-16)
The purpose of this paper is to conduct a Masculine Critical and Narratological study of the Callings of King Saul, King David, and the Prophet Moses. I want to know:
• In what way are the characters masculine?
• What ...
Widening Gender Norms with Literature: Teaching Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere and Gender in a Sociocultural Language Classroom
(2013-06-26)
The aim of the essay is to argue why and how the novel "Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman can be used to introduce students to gender issues in an English as a foreign language classroom where sociocultural theory is applied. By ...
CHANGING THE GAME: CAREER NAVIGATION OF WOMEN IN THE GAMING INDUSTRY IN SWEDEN
(2017-11-03)
Abstract
Essay/Thesis:
30 hp
Program and/or course:
Master thesis in Strategic HRM and Labour Relations
Level:
First Cycle/Second Cycle
Semester/year:
Spring 2017
Supervisor:
Helen Peterson
Examiner:
Report ...
”Det anstår mig inte att göra mig mindre än jag är” - skönhetsidealet och den kvinnliga grotesken i textanalyser av Kerstin Ekmans Grand Final i skojarbranschen, Muriel Barberys Igelkottens elegans och Majgull Axelssons Moderspassion
(2013-10-11)
The purpose of this paper is to make a feminist textual analysis of three female protagonists in
contemporary novels in order to demonstrate representations of ”skeva” female bodies, deviant
from beauty-, slender and age ...
City centre rhythms: The case of gender in Dotonbori
(2016-09-23)
Traditional social practice holds the urban night and day in binary opposition – each with a set of unique issues and problems to deal with. While such an attitude can be beneficial due to its clearness, it is at a risk ...
Gendered Leadership in Knowledge Intensive Organizations
(2015-12-02)
Knowledge intensive industries, such as the IT-industry, are known for contributing to the
rapid evolution of new technology thanks to their employees. In the constant progress of the
industry a flexible leadership style ...
School violence and Gender
(2007-06-21)
This thesis aims to describe and analyze the problem of violence among pupils and its connection with gender. The main aim is to explore how gender roles are connected with the use of violence among pupils, through a social ...
Familjekära chefer och opersonliga ledare En studie om reproducering av stereotypa könsroller i intervjuer med kvinnliga och manliga chefer i Dagens industri
(2014-02-12)
Title: Familjära chefer och opersonliga ledare – en studie om reproducering av stereotypa könsroller i intervjuer med kvinnliga och manliga chefer i Dagens industri
Authors: Linnéa Pettersson and Lovisa Waldeck
Subject: ...
Effects of CFO Characteristics on the Use of Management Control Systems - An Upper Echelons Perspective
(2020-07-01)
Recent management control research suggests that managerial characteristics influence the design and use of management control systems (MCS). This study draws on upper echelons theory and Simons’ levers of control framework ...