Sökning: "PLACE norms"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 173 avhandlingar innehållade orden PLACE norms.
1. Att spränga normer : om målstyrningsprocesser för jämställdhetsintegrering
Sammanfattning : How do management control systems function when under pressure to mainstream gender equality into a core business? This question is being discussed with an interpretive approach from both the institutional and the gender perspective. Empirical evidence stems from two longitudinal case studies within the Swedish public sector where management by objectives (MBO) is the current model for governmental control. LÄS MER
2. A Time and Place for Agency
Sammanfattning : If places indeed matter, as economic geographers believe, then it must matter most to the people who live their everyday lives in these places and experience the world materially and socially through it. When a crisis hits and uncertainty ensues, it affects people who call these places home the most. LÄS MER
3. Cultivating responsible citizenship : Collective gardens at the periphery of neoliberal urban norms
Sammanfattning : The growing human population is concentrating in urban environments across the globe, leading to urban expansion and densification. Consequently, political debates and social movements concerned with urban planning and land use have increased in relevance. LÄS MER
4. Forskningens nytta : Om ambivalens i forskningspolitik och vardag
Sammanfattning : One important issue in this dissertation is understanding the concept of ambivalence in academic settings. This is addressed in two empirical studies. The first is an interview study on Swedish sociologists, focusing on how they look at and understand their own research as well as their place within academia. LÄS MER
5. Materlialiserade sexualiteter : om hur normer framträder, förhandlas och ges hållbarhet
Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to analyse how conceptions of sexuality are interlinked with and formed through connections with different types of matter, and also to study what significance matter (that is, bodies, space and things) has in shaping and actuating norms, particularly heteronorms.The study is based on transcribed semi-structured interviews and go-along interviews with persons who deviate from the societal norm of man and the societal norm heterosexual. LÄS MER