Sökning: "Homelessness"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 28 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Homelessness.

  1. 11. The Constitution of Movement in Rudy Wiebe's Fiction : A Phenomenological Study of Three Mennonite Novels

    Författare :Malin E. Sigvardson; Harald Fawkner; Magdalene Redekop; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Rudy Wiebe; movement; kinesis; kinaesthesia; directedness; phenomenology; Christianity; Edmund Husserl; Canadian literature; Mennonites; faith; regeneration; eschatology; Peace Shall Destroy Many ; The Blue Mountains of China ; Sweeter Than All the World ; work; migration; corporeality; immobilization; focalization; homelessness; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates movement as a phenomenon of constituting directedness in the Canadian writer Rudy Wiebe’s Mennonite novels. In Peace Shall Destroy Many (1962), in The Blue Mountains of China (1970), and in Sweeter Than All the World (2001), the phenomenon of movement is complexly at work as a decisive factor on numerous levels of constitution. LÄS MER

  3. 12. A vicious circle of silent exclusion : family homelessness and poverty in Sweden from a single mother perspective

    Författare :Tove Samzelius; Ruth Lister; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Single mothers; family homelessness; poverty; welfare state; Sweden; Health and society; Hälsa och samhälle;

    Sammanfattning : Within the confines of the receding Swedish welfare state, family homelessness and poverty are on the rise among one-parent families, in particular those headed by a single migrant mother. This development follows a trend that is noticeable across advanced welfare states, where female-headed households are facing an increased risk of being locked into vicious circles of low-paid work, inadequate income protection schemes and poor housing options. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Kvinnans plats(er) : bilder av hemlöshet : A woman's place(s) : images of homelessness

    Författare :Catharina Thörn; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Författaren utgår från en diskussion om hur kvinnlighet historiskt kopplats till hem och hemlöshet . Hon analyserar sedan dagens bilder av hemlöshet i allmänhet och hemlösa kvinnor i synnerhet såsom de framträder i statliga rapporter, välgörenhetskampanjer och socialtjänstens verksamheter för hemlösa kvinnor. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Houses of Fiction. Henry James and the Art of Homelessness

    Författare :Celia Aijmer; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  7. 15. "Vi vet inte vilka metoder vi ska använda" : om relationen mellan kunskap, praktik och politik när det gäller det sociala arbetet med hemlöshetsfrågor

    Författare :Martin Börjeson; Lars Svedberg; Anders Bergmark; Helena Blomberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Hemlöshet; Socialt arbete; Kunskap; Kunskapsbaserat socialt arbete; Senmodernitet; Social work; Socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the relationship between knowledge, practice and policy within a specific area of social work, namely, social intervention to ameliorate the problem of homelessness. In the thesis, the ambition shown in recent years to lay the ground for an evidence-based practice in social work is discussed as an expression of late modern attempts to deal with the contradictory character of scientific knowledge. LÄS MER