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Kring kring

Uppsatsen undersöker hur och varför användandet och den lexikala betydelsen av ordet kring förändrats mellan 1965 och 2008. Den tar avstamp i semantikens teorier om ords betydelser, särskilt den kognitiva lingvistiken med dess tillämpning av våra mentala bilder av omvärlden, inklusive prepositioners betydelse. Teorierna har verktyg för att utforska ords flertydighet, och urskilja de olika betydels

trade and poverty: the case of Iran

Abstract: Using the vector error correction model, the relationship between trade and poverty is examined in this thesis. We have run eight models for two measures of poverty and mean per capita expenditure for six groups of expenditure in Iran from 1984 to 2005. The independent variables used in the models are: non-oil GDP, inflation, export share of GDP and import Share of GDP. Also, we have use

Hållbarhet i praktiken - hur miljöarbete blir verkligt i privata och offentliga organisationer

This study sets out to examine how different kinds of organisations work with sustainability issues. It compares one private and one public actor, which are regarded as forerunners in sustainability work, namely Tetra Pak and the municipality of Malmö. Interviews with informants within the organisations form the basis for the analysis. The study uses theories regarding differences between public a

THE MAKING OF THE WOMAN - Stereotypical representations of gender on the covers of Vogue China

Aim: The aim was to create a nuanced description and understanding of cover model representations by describing, analysing and interpreting stereotypical gender portrayals on the cover of Vogue China. Methodology: The thesis has a qualitative research design inspired by practices within hermeneutics and case study research. The empirical material was analysed by semiotic analysis and a complementa

Evakueringsplanering för sjukhus - En studie om behovet av en fungerande planeringsprocess

This master thesis aims to examine the need for hospital evacuation planning. The thesis is based on results from a literature study in which events that have affected hospitals, have been studied. It is also based on a case study performed at Lidköping hospital. The case study is a risk and vulnerability analysis and seeks to identify risks that can initialize a large evacuation. Hospitals are a

Wicked Gentlemen: A Comparison of Heathcliff in Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights and Huntingdon in Anne Brontë’s The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

This thesis investigates similarities and differences between Emily Brontë’s Heathcliff and Anne Brontë’s Huntingdon. Moreover, their conduct is compared to eighteenth- and nineteenth-century masculinities. Neither of the two characters corresponds with ideal masculine behaviour. As the novels progress they become increasingly depraved. But the causes to their wickedness are not self-evident. Howe