Sökning: "community activists"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden community activists.

  1. 11. Security Controversies along the LAPSSET Infrastructure Corridor in Kenya

    Författare :Benard Kilaka; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; LAPSSET; mega infrastructure project; controversy; security practices; political relations; critical infrastructure protection; northern Kenya; Turkana; Lamu; pragmatic sociology; critical institutionalism;

    Sammanfattning : This Ph.D. thesis accounts for the changing political relations between different actors in northern Kenya through a focus on controversies emerging from the securing of the LAPS-SET mega project. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Media and the refugee camp : The historical making of space, time, and politics in the modern refugee regime

    Författare :Philipp Seuferling; Heike Graf; Anne Kaun; Staffan Ericson; Myria Georgiou; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; refugee camp; media practices; media technology; refugee regime; forced migration; Germany; media history; heterotopia; space; archive; media infrastructure; memory; witnessing; resistance; Kritisk kulturteori; Critical and Cultural Theory; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores media practices in and of refugee camps. In the wake of forced migration becoming ever more digitized both in its experiences and its governance, this thesis historicizes media practices in refugee camps as a space of the refugee regime. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Nätverkspolitik - Organisering, öppenhet och kontroll i Göteborgs Sociala Forumprocess 2003 - 2005

    Författare :Niklas Hansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social forum; networks; assemblage; territorialization; coding; social movements; social forum;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Ph.D Dissertation at Göteborg University, Sweden, 2008 Title: Nätverkspolitik. Organisering, öppenhet och kontroll i Göteborgs Sociala Forumprocess 2003 – 2005. Title: Network Politics. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Kärnproblem : opinionsbildning i kärnavfallsdiskursen i Malå

    Författare :Annika Sjölander; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Media and communication studies; discourse; nuclear waste management; radioactive; media; public; opinion formation; news; sense-making; expert; information; local journalism; participation; democracy; legitimacy; Foucault; critical discourse analysis; debate; press; television; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and communication studies; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : At the centre of this study lies one of the critical questions faced by (late-)modern society, namely that of taking care of the long-lived radioactive waste from nuclear power production. The problems of nuclear waste management are pictured as embracing a complex web of essential issues for society today, in terms of both its capacities and its shortcomings – so called core issues. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Breast cancer in rural India : knowledge, attitudes, practices; delays to care and quality of life

    Författare :Nitin Gangane; Miguel San Sebastian; Nawi Ng; Anna-Karin Hurtig; Peter Vedsted; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; breast cancer; rural; India; knowledge; attitudes; practices; delay; quality; folkhälsa; Public health; Epidemiology; epidemiologi;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Cancer is a major public health problem globally. The incidence of cancer is increasing rapidly in many low- and middle-income countries like India due to the epidemiological transition. At present, breast cancer is the leading cancer in females in many countries including India. LÄS MER