Filetype
This thesis investigates the restitution of cultural artefacts looted during the colonial-era, through the comparison between two United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Conventions and the newly proposed French guideline, Shared Heritage: Universality, Restitution and Circulation of Works of Art (SHURCWA). Through a qualitative case study employing Carol Bacchi’s
This paper investigates the determinants of corporate cash holdings in the casino and gambling industry. The trade-off, pecking order and free cash flow theory are all popular methods for explaining the determinants of cash holdings for general firms. This paper examines traditional financial variables, macroeconomic variables and a specific time period variable for the effects of the financial cr
The large number of orphanages in Jinja, Uganda has promoted the widespread institutionalisation of children from poor families. Parents are left disempowered and have very few options but to sign over the rights of their children because NGOs in the region have largely prioritised orphanage care over other services. This paper critically analyses the failure of non-state actors in addressing the
För att undersöka barns fulla förståelse av ords betydelser är det nödvändigt att undersöka förståelse av ord i relation till andra ord. Antonymi, motsatsrelationen, är en av de semantiska relationer som barnet tillägnar sig tidigast i språkutvecklingen. Syftet med studien var att undersöka förskolebarns förmåga till motsatsordsmobilisering, det vill säga förmågan att välja rätt motsatsord som res
The aim of the study is to research preschool teacher’s understanding and way of talking about ethnicity and diversity in two different municipalities. The design of the methods performed for the study was qualitative and seven interviews have been done to gather empirics. The interview guide was semi-structured in order to be able to keep a flexible approach through the interviews. The result sho
In today’s post-industrial cities, how urban citizenship is defined and performed have been ambiguously positioned in their relationship with the urban societal space. While the cities become more commodified and privatized with the inter-urban competition, the concept of citizenship is put into a tentative position between being participatory political subjects and passive consumers. Sexuality, i
This study aims to explore how the Swedish Migration Court’s decision is legitimized or delegitimized in discourses in civil society, outside the legislative and judicial power. This is explored with a case study on a judicial decision to expel Sonya, a 90-year-old and sick Ukrainian woman. The material is collected from social media platforms where this case has been discussed. Thus, the results
Världen över ställs stater inför ett växande cyberhot och antalet mellanstatliga cyberoperationer har ökat markant. Idag är inte enbart datorer och mobiltelefoner beroende av en uppkoppling utan även transaktioner, pacemakers, bilar, flygplan och otaliga tillbehör i vår vardag. Därutöver styrs en stor del av samhällets infrastruktur såsom sjukhus, banker och energisektorn av särskilda informationsAround the world states are facing a growing cyber threat and the number of intergovernmental cyberoperations is significantly increased. Today, not only computers and mobile phones are dependent on a connection, even transactions, pacemakers, cars, airplanes and innumerable accessories in our daily lives depend upon it. Furthermore, a considerable part of society’s infrastructure, like hospitals,
Uppsatsen utreder huruvida det är förenligt med grundläggande straffrätts-liga principer att beakta gruppens agerande som en förmildrande omständig-het vid fastställandet av straffvärdet. För att undersöka detta granskas de straffrättsliga principerna, begreppet rättssäkerhet och den del av det straffrättsliga påföljdssystemet som rör förmildrande och försvårande omständigheter. Därefter har gäl
This study aims to contribute towards the existing literature of volunteer tourism by evaluating the impacts that volunteering has on career progression. There exists a plethora of research on volunteer tourism, focusing on the various motivations to volunteer and the diverse positive and negative impacts that volunteering has on host communities. However, there is less research on the impact it h
Abstrakt Bakgrund: Distriktssköterskan har en nyckelroll i arbetet på vårdcentral och ett framstående ansvar och uppdrag. I ansvaret ingår att arbetat hälsofrämjande, personcentrerat och även att ha en ledande roll att utveckla omvårdnaden utifrån folkhälsoperspektiv. Den berörda problematiken som belyses av aktuell forskning och hälsomyndigheter är att ohälsosamma levnadsvanor medför stor sjukdo
Digital platforms is an innovation made possible by the adoption of computers and internet. Companies like Google and Facebook grew in relatively short time to the most valuable or-ganisations on the stock market. The success of these companies is partially possible by their characteristics of being a digital platforms. One of the success factors is the use open APIs, which makes that other partie
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disease, defined by abnormal accumulation of proteins, both extracellularly (senile plaques, consisting of amyloid-beta(Aβ) accumulation) and intracellularly (neurofibrillary tangles, formed by Tau protein). Several studies demonstrate that the immune cells play a central role in the pathogenesis of AD, but it is not known if immune cells from the peri
Protests are a common way for citizens to express their grievances and can occur in almost every regime. Each state reacts to protests in different ways – some listen to citizens' demands and adjust their policies, others resort to forceful methods, but in one and the other case, the media occupy an important place among the tools of response. This becomes especially evident in non-democratic
In recent years, the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda have paid a higher degree of attention to the gaps in implementation and lack of financing that have characterized the agenda since the adoption of UNSCR 1325 in 2000. This development has also included more attention given to implementation through civil society organizations, and the establishment of a new financing instrument – Global
