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1. 6. En stad i världsklass – hur och för vem? : En studie om Stockholms sociala stadsplanering

   Författare :Jon Loit; Roger Andersson; Sofia Cele; Guy Baeten; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Stockholm; segregation; urban planning; Vision Järva 2030; Stockholm Royal Seaport; transformative planning; brownfield development; neoliberal planning; sustainable development; diversity; the just city; identity; lifestyle; Stockholm; Järvalyftet; Norra Djurgårdsstaden; stadsplanering; förändringsplanering; stadsutveckling; segregation; nyliberal planering; nyliberal urbanisering; hållbar utveckling; mångfald; den goda staden; den rättvisa staden; identitet; livsstil; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi;

   Sammanfattning : The city is characterised by unequal living conditions and inequities. Residential segregation – in the sense that people with different socio-economic resources and of various ethnicities live separately from one another – is a major cause of urban inequities. LÄS MER

3. 7. (Re)producing a periphery : popular representations of the Swedish North

   Författare :Madeleine Eriksson; Urban Lindgren; Gunnar Malmberg; Aina Tollefsen; Victoria Lawson; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Representations; internal orientalism; modernity; Norrland; Sweden; news media; popular culture; place marketing; narrative identities; Human geography; economic geography; Kulturgeografi; ekonomisk geografi; Social and Economic Geography; kulturgeografi;

   Sammanfattning : The discourse on Norrland (literally ‘North land’ in English) as essentially ‘different’ has been(re)produced in literature, politics and science for as long as the idea of ‘Norrland’ has existed. Thus,when investigating the discourse that constructs the identity of Norrland in opposition to a Swedishnational identity, it is important to connect these representations to their contemporary (andchanging) political-economic contexts. LÄS MER

4. 8. Relatedness through kinship : the importance of family co-occurrence for firm performance

   Författare :Evans Korang Adjei; Urban Lindgren; Rikard Eriksson; Rodrigo Basco; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; proximity dimension; agglomeration economies; family; family co-occurrence; family firm; region; firm performance; regional development; entrepreneurial capital; localized learning; Sweden; Social and Economic Geography; kulturgeografi;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to analyse the effects of family co-occurrence and past familial relationships (inherited entrepreneurial abilities) on firm performance. This aim is motivated by the contemporary arguments that social relations (e.g. family ties) are important in the analysis of today’s space economy. LÄS MER

5. 9. Konsten med samverkan : från idéer till praktik

   Författare :Benitha Eliasson; Urban Markström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Genus och teknik; Gender and Technology;

   Sammanfattning : The main objective of this licentiate thesis is to describe and analyse how personnel and managers within social welfare departments and county council experience that cooperation works. Focusing on the cooperation which has occurred within four projects connected to work within psychiatric care as well as the care of substance users, between the year 2004 and 2009. LÄS MER

7. 10. Ett meningsfullt liv med arbete? : Högfungerande individer med autism mellan funktionshinder- och arbetsmarknadspolitik

   Författare :Faten Nouf-Latif; Urban Markström; Katarina Andersson; Martin Molin; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Disability policy; ethnographic fieldwork; high-functioning individuals with autism; labour market policy; meaningful work; social inclusion; welfare services.;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study notions of employment among high-functioning individuals with autism (HiA) and their experiences of vocational rehabilitation or work-preparatory programs and to analyze how these experiences reflect upon the labor market policy’s and disability policy’s common shared goal of supporting individuals towards a socially included life with meaningful work. This study was conducted through ethnographic fieldwork in a private company (VRP) that operated as a service provider for the Employment Service Agency, and a Swedish residential folk high school (FHS). LÄS MER