Sökning: "New Delhi"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden New Delhi.

  1. 1. Circles of Value : A Study of Working Lives of Informal Sector Traders in Delhi, India

    Författare :Riya Raphael; Genusvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; theories of value; pheriwale; informal economy; informal sector; recycle traders; Dalit feminism; intersectionality; caste; pheri; Social reproduction; waiting; relational autonomy; Delhi; India;

    Sammanfattning : This study revolves around the working lives of pheriwale, a group of self-employed traders within India’s vast informal economy. Pheriwale have been trading in Delhi for nearly a century and are involved in the second-hand clothing trade. LÄS MER

  2. 2. India Dreams : Cultural Identity among Young Middle Class Men in New Delhi

    Författare :Paolo Favero; Gudrun Dahl; Marcus Banks; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :phantasms; hybridity; cultural identity; globalization; India; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : In 1991 the Indian government officially sanctioned the country’s definitive entry into the global market and into a new era.This study focuses on the generation that epitomizes this new era and is based on fieldwork among young English-speaking, educated, Delhi-based men involved in occupations such as tourism, Internet, multinationals, journalism and sports. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The unmanageable modernity. An explorative study of motorized mobility in development

    Författare :Marie Thynell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; development studies; international political economy; large technological systems; hegemony; local interpretation; automobility; motorization; sustainability; Brasília; Tehran; Rome; New Delhi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an explorative study of a neglected area in International Political Economy and Development Studies. Modernisation has provoked the global extension of motorized mobility. The establishing of motorized transport systems is a core area in modern development. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The vowels of Delhi English : Three studies in sociophonetics

    Författare :Raphaël Domange; Peter Sundkvist; Niclas Abrahamsson; Raymond Hickey; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Indian English; phonology; sociophonetics; language variation and change; language contact; world Englishes; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : Addressing the dearth of sociolinguistic variation research in the “new” varieties of English (D. Sharma, 2017b), this dissertation consists of a set of three sociophonetic studies on an urban dialect of Indian English. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Some Contributions to Multi-Release Problems in Software Reliability and Successive Generations of Technologies

    Författare :Amir Soleimani Garmabaki; India Delhi New Delhi University of Delhi Dept. of Operational Research; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Sammanfattning : Software reliability is defined as the probability of failure-free software operation for a specified period of time in a specified environment. The software reliability model is the tool, which can be used to evaluate software quantitatively, develop test status, schedule status and monitor the changes in reliability performance. LÄS MER