Sökning: "social inequality"

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1. 1. Perspectives on Inequality and Social Protection

   Författare :Göran Holmqvist; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; income inequality; social transfers; HIV; crime; fertility; social protection; aid; aid modalities; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation consists of an introductory chapter and four separate articles. Two of the articles investigate the links between income inequality and two increasingly salient development problems, particularly in Latin America and Africa: violent crime and HIV. LÄS MER

3. 2. The spatial manifestation of inequality : residential segregation in Sweden and its causes

   Författare :Simone Scarpa; Tapio Salonen; Susanne Urban; Lars Brännström; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; residential segregation; income inequality; immigration; immigration policy regime; welfare state; housing; Sweden; Malmö; Genoa; Swedish metropolitan areas; Sociology; Sociologi; Socialt arbete; Social Work; Human Geography; Kulturgeografi;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis examines the relationship between income inequality and residential segregation in Swedish cities. In recent years, in Sweden, much attention has been given to the direction of causality from residential segregation to income inequality. LÄS MER

4. 3. Vulnerability and inequalities in health and wellbeing : the role of social policy

   Författare :Björn Högberg; Anna Baranowska-Rataj; Mattias Strandh; Espen Dahl; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social policy; Welfare state; Vulnerability; Inequality; Social stratification; Health; Wellbeing;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the moderating role of social policies for the association between vulnerable social positions and health and wellbeing. Vulnerable social positions are identified in relation to age-related transition points in to or out of the labour market. LÄS MER

5. 4. Hierarkiseringsprocesser : om konstruktionen av social ojämlikhet i Skåne, 5500-1100 f. Kr

   Författare :Pär Nordquist; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Inequality; Historical materialism; Hierarchisation; Social organisation; Marxism; Peer polity interaction;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the social construction of power relations and inequality in a long term perspective. The main objective is to analyse and explain the hiérarchisation process in Scania during the period 5500-1100 BC. LÄS MER

7. 5. I stället för fängelse? : En studie av vårdande makt, straff och socialt arbete i frivård

   Författare :Kerstin Svensson; Socialhögskolan; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; theory of social work; Social changes; Sociologi; Sociology; Client; Social Worker; Relationship; Power; Social History; Social Work; Probation; Punishment; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to gain a deeper understanding of the relationship between support and control. The purpose is reached by a study of the probation service as an organization and the practical side of its work The thesis is based on two empirical studies. One is a study of records and published texts from the period 1820-2000. LÄS MER