Sökning: "Social imaginaries"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 44 avhandlingar innehållade orden Social imaginaries.
11. Climatised Moves : Climate-induced Migration and the Politics of Environmental Discourse
Sammanfattning : This work seeks to de-naturalise climate-induced migration (CM). Combining political ecology and post-foundational theories, I read CM as a construct that reifies a series of phenomena into an issue to be researched and governed. LÄS MER
12. The Technopolitics of Compassion : A Postphenomenological Analysis of the Digital Mediation of Global Humanitarianism
Sammanfattning : Humanitarian organisations are central actors in the mediation of humanitarian disasters as objects of public, political and moral concern. Consequently, if we want to understand this key dynamic of world politics we have to understand how aid organisations use media. LÄS MER
13. (Not) Representing Cycling : Exploring the subjugation and multiplicity of cycling
Sammanfattning : Cycling is often represented as a symbol of sustainable mobility change. This thesis builds on the argument that even in acclaimed cycling cities possibilities for cycling to become part of transformative change are stifled. LÄS MER
14. A Swedish Dilemma : Culture and Rule of Law in Swedish Sickness Insurance
Sammanfattning : Swedish society has been described as both modern, liberal democratic and deeply humanitarian; and as more or less premodern, semi-authoritarian and potentially abusive of groups with weak political representation. In this dissertation, this Swedish dilemma is explored in an anthropology of law tradition, with disputing practices as an inroad to an understanding of law as culture. LÄS MER
15. Race and Order : Critical Perspectives on Crime in Sweden
Sammanfattning : In this study questions of crime are used as a means to explore the relation between race and the social order. The aim is to empirically and theoretically expand the criminological understanding of racism as a structural phenomenon. LÄS MER