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Visar resultat 36 - 40 av 451 avhandlingar innehållade orden civil society.

  1. 36. Explaining Civil Society Core Activism in Post-Soviet Latvia

    Författare :Tove Lindén; Anders Uhlin; Jonas Tallberg; Lars Johannsen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Civil society activism; post-Soviet Latvia; NGO activism; women; Latvian citizenship; high education; empathy; civic literacy; role model s ; positive support; organizational competence; organizational leadership experience; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Civil society activism in traditional non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is seen as one of the cornerstones of a vibrant participatory liberal democracy in most Western democratic states. Whereas this issue has been explored from a variety of perspectives in a Western context, only limited research has been carried out in a post-Soviet context. LÄS MER

  3. 37. Civil Society Regionalization in Southern Africa - The Cases of Trade and HIV/AIDS

    Författare :Andreas Godsäter; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Regionalism; civil society; trade; HIV AIDS; Southern Africa; development co-operation;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates civil society regionalization, that is, the transnational regional process where people engage in co-operation within diverse types of regionalist civil society frameworks. The point of departure is the study of ‘new regionalism’, which refers to the wave of regional integration globally since the 1980s. LÄS MER

  4. 38. Formal and Informal Practices for Affordable Urban housing : Case study: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Författare :Medard Zephyrin Mushumbusi; Inga Britt Werner; Volker Kreibich; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Civil engineering and architecture; Samhällsbyggnadsteknik och arkitektur;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis attempts to ascertain the magnitude of the urban housingproblem in Tanzania and endeavours to evaluate the strategies that thegovernment has been employing to address this problem. Informal andformal practices in urban housing are compared. LÄS MER

  5. 39. Safety and Sustainability in the Community Planning Process : Actors' Interests, Roles and Influences

    Författare :Charlotta Bergström; Abdellah Abarkan; Björn Malbert; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; planning; actor; risk; accident; safety; sustainability; Civil engineering and architecture; Samhällsbyggnadsteknik och arkitektur;

    Sammanfattning : The licentiate dissertation “Safety and Sustainability in the Community Planning Process – Actors’ Interests, Roles and Influence” has in three case studies over detailed development planning processes examined how issues related to safety and sustainability are handled in Swedish municipal planning. The research project has focused on three municipal actors; the Planning Office, the Environmental Agency and the Fire and Rescue Services. LÄS MER

  7. 40. Kompetens för hållbar utveckling : Professionella roller i kommunal planering

    Författare :Maria Håkansson; Folke Snickars; Tuija Hilding-Rydevik; Johan Hedrén; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Environmental engineering and architecture; Samhällsbyggnadsteknik och arkitektur; kommunal planering; kommunalt miljöarbete; miljöpolitik; miljövård; hållbar utveckling; planeringsrocesser; aktörer; yrkesroller; professioner; organisationskultur; yrkesskicklighet; Civil engineering and architecture; Samhällsbyggnadsteknik och arkitektur;

    Sammanfattning : The number of political goals set, and decisions taken, in respect of environmental matters at both the international and the Swedish national, regional and municipal levels is constantly increasing. The overall goal in the Swedish context is to become a sustainable society. LÄS MER