Sökning: "democratic events"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 42 avhandlingar innehållade orden democratic events.
16. Icke-medborgarskapets urbana geografi
Sammanfattning : The object of investigation in this dissertation is the living conditions of refused asylum seekers in Sweden. More specifically, it is an ethnographic study of how a group of people organize their lives in Gothenburg under the threat of deportation. LÄS MER
17. "Striden ägde rum i Malmö" : Möllevångskravallerna 1926: en studie av politiskt våld i mellankrigstidens Sverige
Sammanfattning : During a few days at the end of November 1926, the Möllevången neighborhood in Malmö was the scene of violent confrontations between thousands of demonstrators and a large part of the city police force. Behind these demonstrations lay an industrial conflict, begun early in July that year at A. W. Nilsson factory. LÄS MER
18. Nation, nationalism och identitet : Sydafrika i svensk sekelskiftesdebatt
Sammanfattning : This study is a study of nationalism at the last turn of the century. The empirical sources are Swedish newspapers from 1899 to 1902. Using debates on the Boers and their treatment of the momentous events of the Boer War in South Africa as a focus and a metaphor, the social and linguistic construction of various types of nationalism is analyzed. LÄS MER
19. Stronger than Justice : Armed Group Impunity for Sexual Violence
Sammanfattning : What conditions lead to confidence among civil war combatants that they will not face accountability for perpetrating sexual violence? This study investigates the causes of impunity for sexual violence among armed actors. It develops a theoretical framework which identifies three explanations for armed group impunity for sexual violence, namely (1) flawed prohibitions inside an armed group; (2) negligent enforcement by its authorities; and (3) pardons in the form of amnesties during the peace process. LÄS MER
20. The Making of Protest and Protest Policing: Negotiation, Knowledge, Space, and Narrative
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to advance our knowledge of the preconditions, processes, and consequences of the interaction between police and political protesters in contemporary Western democracies. Using qualitative analysis of interviews with police officers and political activists, activist Internet forum discussions, and documents produced by police and activists, along with direct observation of protest events and police training in policing tactics, the study seeks to capture the interplay between police and protesters as a continuous process, as opposed to a series of isolated incidents. LÄS MER