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Sustainability and Corporate Branding: shotgun wedding or match made in heaven?

Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to gain a better understanding of the interplay between sustainability and corporate branding internally in organisations. By studying how internal communication contributes to the employees’ perception of these concepts, we aspire for this research to result in a greater comprehension of the role of internal communication in relation to sustainability and co

The Debate of Decent Work in Emerging Economies: Minimum Wage Policy in South Africa.

There exists considerable debate on the utility of ILO’s decent work agenda and its four pillars of full employment, rights at work, social dialogue, and social protection in the context of emerging economies. Whether these pillars be achieved in unison or if there a need to prioritize a pillar over another and whether the notion as a whole is complementary with other development objectives like e

Incels, Stigma, and Masculinity on 4chan’s /r9k/ Message Board

In the mid 2010’s, a loosely defined online collective of involuntary celibates came to the forefront of media discourse, after a high profile terrorist attack was perpetrated by a self-identified “incel”. While infamous for their extremely misogynistic views, incel forums have nonetheless remained a sparsely researched area. This paper aims to elucidate the way incels feel towards society and the

Geologins betydelse i samhället och ett första steg mot en geopark på Gotland

Geologi är ett samhällsviktigt ämne som kan kommuniceras genom geoturism. Geoturism är en typ av naturturism med fokus på geologi, som även skapar mervärde åt naturupplevelser och kulturella värden. I en geopark används geoturism som ett verktyg för att förmedla kunskap om jordens historia och det viktiga sambandet mellan geodiversitet och biodiversitet. Geologiska förutsättningar genererar livsvi

Partnervåld i skolan, vem ska göra vad? - En kvalitativ professionsstudie av högstadie- och gymnasielärares arbete med partnervåld bland ungdomar.

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a serious social problem and teenagers are particularly exposed. A study by Axell (2018, s. 11) showed that one in five adolescents has been exposed to some criminal act by their partner, often taking place in school (Korkmaz 2021 s. 79). Teachers play asignificant role in students' lives, and have the opportunity to notice if a student is being exposed to IP

Under frihet eller tvång? En diskursanalys om hur en slöjkritisk organisation konstruerar slöja och slöjförbud i sitt kärnmanifest

Uppsatsen behandlar ämnet slöjförbud i Sverige. Syftet är att undersöka hur en svensk partipolitiskt obunden organisation, som arbetar med hedersrelaterat våld och förtryck, konstruerar deras ståndpunkter om slöjförbudet samt hur de tillförskriver attribut till slöjbärande kvinnor som kan bli påverkade av slöjförbud. Materialet består av en skrift från den slöjkritiska organisationen ”Glöm aldrig The subject in this thesis is ban of veils in Sweden. The aim of this thesis is to examine how a Swedish non-party political organization, that works with honor related violence and oppression, constructs their positions about a ban of the veil, and further how they prescribe attributes to veiled women who can be affected by the ban. The analyzed material is a publication from the Swedish veil-cri

"No country would find 173 billion barrels of oil in the ground and just leave them there" : Examining the hegemony of fossil fuels in the Trudeau government's discourse on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project

As the world’s fifth largest oil producer, and holder of the third largest proven oil reserves, Canada is poised to significantly impact future global carbon emissions. The present government, under the leadership of Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is seeking to simultaneously position itself as a global climate leader while supporting the exploitation of Canada’s extensive bitumen oil rese

Internet shutdowns in India – A protection for the people or oppression of their constitutional rights?

Uppsatsen är baserad på två hovrättsdomar angående internetavstängningar i Indien med en systematisk innehållsanalys av rättsliga yttranden och en teori om yttrandefrihet i informationssamhället. Syftet med studien är att förstå resonemangen från domarna kring implementeringen av lagarna, både i de två utvalda domsluten och domarnas tolkning av yttrandefriheten och rätten till personlig frihet. DeThis thesis is based on two High Court decisions regarding internet shutdowns in India with a systematic content analysis of judiciary opinions and a theory of freedom of expression in the information society. The purpose of the study is to understand the reasoning by the justices, both in a manner of implementing laws in the two decisions and in a manner of interpreting freedom of expression and

“Dad, read us a story!” : an ecological systems approach to understanding fathers’ perceptions on shared storybook reading in Jordan

Fathers’ involvement (FI) in the education and development of their young children is a growing phenomenon. Research has shown that children with parents involved in shared reading exhibit stronger cognitive, social, and problem-solving skills (Betawi et al., 2014). Unfortunately, FI is still lacking in shared reading, especially in the Middle East and North Africa region. We Love Reading (WLR) tr

Governance, Politics and Corruption: An Inquiry on Electoral Corruption in Jamaica

This thesis will study the notions of governance and corruption and thereby apply it to the case of Jamaica in order to understand how political corruption weakens the country´s governmental legitimacy and principles of democracy. Seeing that corruption is a symbol for the disintegration of state power, it is argued that corruption distorts development of political, social and economic institution

Transforming citizenship claims into residence claims A normative discussion about four theoretical approaches to a citizenship extended to aliens in the context of Scandinavia

Noncitizens are excluded from the decision making processes inside the liberal democratic community. The aim of this study is twofold: to identify the premises for a citizenship extended to aliens, and, to identify the most viable approach to a citizenship extended to aliens in the context of the welfare state in Scandinavia. The objects of interest in the study are four theoretical approaches whi

”Herrar i sitt eget hus” : en diskuranalys av SD-Kuriren inför EU-valet 2014

The purpose of this thesis is to critically examine the anti-EU party the Swedish demo-crats own political medium SD-Kuriren and its articles regarding the European Parliament elections of 2014. The study aims to analyse how the use of language in SD-Kurirens articles forms the basis for how nationalist and populist discourses are shaped and expressed. The theoretical framework applied in this the

Barns rättigheter vid utvisning av förälder på grund av brott

I Sverige berörs 200 barn per år av att en förälder utvisas ur landet. Barn har en del rättigheter dels genom vissa bestämmelser som finns i svenska lagar som FB, SOL och UtlL men även i EKMR och barnkonventionen. Möjligheterna att utesluta utvisning i ett mål kring utvisningsfrågan på grund av brott där utlänningen har barn i riket finner man främmst i 8kap 11§ UtlL. Denna lagändring infördes eftIn Sweden there are 200 children every year which is affected by a parent will be expelled from the country. Children have some rights partly through provisions in Swedish law such as FB, SOL and UtlL but also in EKMR and the child convention. The possibilities of limiting deportation order when the alien has children in the country are found mainly in the aliens act 8 chapters 11§. This provision

Sending an Active Message

This thesis analyses how social policy in the form of benefit sanctions targeted at the long-term unemployed is made by case workers within the Swedish Public Employment Agency (Arbetsförmedlingen). Since the 1990s, rising unemployment and fiscal pressures on the welfare states made countries more oriented towards policies of “activation”. In 2007, the Job and Development Programme (JOB), was init

Han skall såsom lösdrifvare behandlas - En analys av 1885 års lösdriverilagstiftning och dess inverkan på kvinnor

Denna uppsats behandlar lösdriverilagen från 1885 som kom att vara ikraft fram till 1964 då den ersattes av asocialitetslagen. Syftet med uppsatsen är att belysa hur lösdriverilagen motiverades, utvecklades och tillämpades samt vilken inverkan lagen haft på kvinnor utifrån en teori om social kontroll. Framställningen beskriver lagens historiska bakgrund, tidsepoker under vilka lagen tillämpadeThe thesis discusses the 1885 vagrancy law which came to remain in effect until 1964 when replaced by the law of asociality. The purpose of the thesis is to illustrate how the vagrancy law was motivated, developed and applied as well as the impact of the law on women based on a theory of social control. The presentation describes the history of the law, the eras in which the law was in effect,

Gå runt lagen och gå hem på dagen - En analys av bestämmelsen om ogiltighetsförklaring vid uppsägning i 34 § LAS

Denna kandidatuppsats utreder rättsläget beträffande ogiltighetstalan vid uppsägning. Dess syfte är att komparera bestämmelserna om ogiltighetstalan vid uppsägning mot de som reglerar ogiltighetstalan vid avsked, för att ge grund åt påståendet att det är mer fördelaktigt att avskeda även i fall då åtgärdens föranledande skäl endast räcker till för en uppsägning. De mest centrala lagrummen för uppsThis bachelor thesis investigates the legal situation regarding the annulment of terminations. The purpose of the essay is to compare the provisions concerning annulment of terminations against those that regulate the annulment of dismissals. This will be done in order to provide the basis for the claim, that dismissal is the more favourable choice in cases where the action taken in reality only i

Young Children's Opportunities towards Development and Attachment at an Orphanage in Uganda

Author: Alida Karlman and Emma Jonerud Title: Young Children's Opportunities towards Development and Attachment at an Orphanage in Uganda Supervisor: Bodil Rasmusson Assesor: Malin Arvidson This study was performed at the orphanage Sanyu Babies Home in the capital city Kampala of Uganda and became possible with the financial support through the Minor Field Study (MFS) scholarship from SIDA. T

Our health, Our choices: A case study of adolescents’ pregnancy prevention in Mexico City.

Adolescent sexual and reproductive health is crucial to sustainable development. Regional and national trends emphasise the need to address this issue. Despite national efforts, Mexico continues to have high rates of adolescent birth rates. Insufficient sex education seems to be among the factors contributing to these high rates. According to effective interventions, the integration of Comprehensi

Global anti-corporate activists and their communication strategies: an analysis of the use of rhetoric to engage with publics

This thesis examines the rhetoric used on three anti corporate activist groups to draw visitors’ attention to their causes and support them and get them engaged and involved in their campaigns. In particular, global anti corporate activism is examined in this thesis, as an interesting yet not so much explored topic of research. Activists often share public relations goals, and they use more and mo

“Somos pocas, pero buenas”: A case study of women’s participation within community forestry in the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala

Community forestry has been promoted as a participatory approach for conservation and sustainable development. Yet, community forestry was found to exclude women in different contexts around the globe. Utilizing a Feminist Political Ecology perspective the purpose of this study was to explore women’s participation within community forestry in Petén, Guatemala in order to contribute to the understa