Sökning: "town life"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 99 avhandlingar innehållade orden town life.

  1. 11. Göra gatan. Om gränser och kryphål på Möllevången och i Kapstaden

    Författare :Elisabeth Högdahl; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Michel Foucault; Hannah Arendt; Michel de Certeau; powerlessness; power; loophole; third world; first world; situation; media; narrative; space; place; multi-cultural; apartheid; practice; discourse; Long Street; Woodstock; Cape Town; Malmö; Möllevången; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation is an ethnographic study focusing on two cities, Malmö in Sweden and Cape Town in South Africa. More specifically it focuses on three areas; the neighbourhoods Möllevången and Woodstock close to the respective city centres, and the street Long Street in the very heart of Cape Town central business district. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Postconflict internally displaced persons in Ethiopia : mental distress and quality of life in relation to traumatic life events, coping strategy, social support, and living conditions

    Författare :Mesfin Araya; Jayanti Chotai; Gunnar Kullgren; Hans Ågren; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Psychiatry; Ethiopia; postconflict displaced persons; trauma; mental distress; quality of life; coping; social support; Psykiatri; psykiatri; Psychiatry;

    Sammanfattning : Background: There are about 23.7 million internally displaced persons worldwide today, still living in the low-income countries. Ethiopia has for the past four decades been ravaged by war and famine. A lengthy civil war resulted in Eritrea, formerly a part of Ethiopia, becoming an independent state in 1991. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Den medeltida stadens dynamik : – urbanitet, sociala praktiker och materiell kultur i Uppsala 1100–1550

    Författare :Joakim Kjellberg; Neil Price; John Ljungkvist; Göran Tagesson; Gitte Hansen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Urbanisation; Urbanism; Urbanity; Social Practice; Identity; Material culture studies; Medieval archaeology; Urban archaeology; Historical archaeology; Urbanisering; Urbanism; Urbanitet; Social praktik; Identitet; Föremålstudier; Medeltidsarkeologi; Stadsarkeologi; Historisk arkeologi; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen utforskar arkeologiska källor till sociala praktiker och materiell kultur i det medeltida Uppsala. Ett stort antal föremål som insamlats vid tio av stadens större undersökningar mellan 1975 och 2000 har bearbetats i avhandlingen. LÄS MER

  5. 14. War within : Everyday life in Sarajevo under siege

    Författare :Ivana Macek; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethnology; Bosnia and Hercegovina; Sarajevo; war; ethnic conflict; ethnic relations; nationalism; identity; anthropology of war; former Yugoslavia; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Kulturantropologi; Cultural Anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : In this ethnography of the war in Bosnia, the author examines the ways in which thepeople of Sarajevo negotiated the meaning of normality in their everyday lives, which became dominated by the war situation and the siege of the town. The study explores the ways of dealing with everyday threat to life, ways of providing the subsistence, changes in social relations, and the role of religion and ethnic traditions in the process of constituting national identities. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Music and media in local life : Music practice in a Newar neighbourhood in Nepal

    Författare :Ingemar Grandin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : The study concerns the medialization of local music practice, where music practice is taken to mean in what ways music resources- repertoires, instruments, ensembles, and so on-are used in performance and listening, and medialization the permeation by media and their contentsof life at large.The study is based upon 16 months' ethnomusicological fieldwork in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, in 1985-86, 1987 and 1988. LÄS MER