Sökning: "thesis on democratic engagement"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 39 avhandlingar innehållade orden thesis on democratic engagement.

  1. 16. Engineering Equality? : Assessing the Multiple Impacts of Electoral Gender Quotas

    Författare :Pär Zetterberg; Li Bennich-Björkman; Per Adman; Christina Bergqvist; Anne Maria Holli; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; quotas; gender; women; equality; representation; participation; candidate selection; Latin America; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The driving question of this compilation thesis is whether quotas for political assemblies represent an effective tool for breaking down gender inequality in the political sphere. To put it differently, focus is on the possibilities for policy-makers to engineer equality. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Med en framtida demokrat som adressat : Föreställningar om framtid i svenska samhällskunskapsböcker 1992-2010

    Författare :Jonas Nordmark; Niclas Månsson; Anders Säfström; Andreas Fejes; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social studies; futures studies; discourse; analysis; political philosophy; critique; samhällsdidaktik; framtidsforskning; diskursanalys; politisk filosofi; kritik; Didactics; didaktik;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a critical study on conceptions of future in swedish social studies textbooks for primary secondary school, and a discussion on discourses of the young person as a future political subject. The main part of the thesis is a discourse analysis of textbooks published within the timeframe 1992 through 2010. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Framtidens fragmentering : Sekretariatet för framtidsstudier och välfärdssamhällets dilemman under det långa 1970-talet

    Författare :Karl Haikola; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish Secretariat for futures studies was formed in 1973, on the initiative of the Social Democratic government. Initially installed as a part of the Prime Ministers’s Office, futures studies were envisioned as a vital tool for policymaking as well as for stimulating public debate. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Curating Precarity : Swedish Queer Film Festivals as Micro-Activism

    Författare :Siddharth Chadha; Annika Waern; Ylva Ekström; Marijke de Valck; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; LGBTQIA Film Festival Queer Discourse Micro Activism; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This research is based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted at Malmö Queer Film Festival and Cinema Queer Film Festival in Stockholm, between 2017-2019. It explores the relevance of queer film festivals in the lives of LGBTQIA+ persons living in Sweden, and reveals that these festivals are not simply cultural events where films about gender and sexuality are screened, but places through which the political lives of LGBTQIA+ persons become intelligible. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Building the city from the inside : architecture and urban transformation in Los Angeles, Porto, and Las Vegas

    Författare :Hannes Frykholm; Daniel Koch; Catharina Gabrielsson; Roemer van Toorn; Albena Yaneva; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Interior urbanism; architecture; urban transformation; threshold; lobby; temporality; labor; atmosphere; aesthetics; estetik; design; design; Stadsbyggnad;

    Sammanfattning : Positioned in the research field of “interior urbanism” (Rice, 2016), this thesis considers entrance situations that occur between buildings and cities in order to develop new ways of investigating the relationship between architecture and urban transformation. From the main research question—How does architecture mediate urban transformation?—the thesis focuses on experience-driven narratives about the city (Pine & Gilmore, 2011). LÄS MER