Sökning: "translocal fieldwork"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden translocal fieldwork.

  1. 1. Världsarvets villkor : Intressen, förhandlingar och bruk i internationell politik

    Författare :Jan Turtinen; Åke Daun; Owe Ronström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; World Heritage; UNESCO; international organisations; international policy; globalisation; bureaucracy; heritage; translocal fieldwork; Ethnology; Etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis depicts the UNESCO World Heritage Convention (1972), an international law for the protection of natural and cultural heritage sites, as an example of the multiple practices within international policy making. By analysing its transnational constitution, I show how the Convention is constructed in and between locales through bureaucratic and diplomatic procedures characterised by intersecting political and economic interests. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Kamp för bygden : En etnologisk studie av lokalt utvecklingsarbete

    Författare :Anette Forsberg; Billy Ehn; Kjell Hansen; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Local rural development work; community action; collective action; translocal action; women s action; community activists; struggle; survival; situated events; relation based holistic perspective; symbolic expressions of community; social economy; life politics; voice; visbility and worth; Lokalt utvecklingsarbete; lokala utvecklinsgrupper; bygdeutveckling; kollektiv handling; translokal handling; kvinnors organisering och handling; eldsjälsarbete; bygdekamp; överlevnad; platshändelser; relationellt perspektiv; helhetsperspektiv; symboliska betydelser av bygd; social ekonomi; livspolitik; röst; synlighet och värde; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : When collective action for community is defined as local development or as a struggle for survival different understandings are in focus. Politically, this kind of community action is defined as local development and understood in terms of growth and economics. LÄS MER

  4. 3. "For a better life..." : a study on migration and health in Nicaragua

    Författare :Cecilia Gustafsson; Gunnar Malmberg; Aina Tollefsen; Mark Rosenberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; migration; health; health care; migration-health nexus; Nicaragua; remittances; mobile livelihoods; translocal geographies; vulnerability; suffering; coping; undocumentedness; mixed-methods; HDSS; Social and Economic Geography; kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores and analyses the manifold relations between migration and health, what I call the migration-health nexus, in the contemporary Nicaraguan context. The study is based on fieldwork in León and Cuatro Santos and a mixed-methods approach combining qualitative in-depth interviews and quantitative survey data. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Watermarks : Urban Flooding and Memoryscape in Argentina

    Författare :Susann Ullberg; Gudrun Dahl; Penny Harvey; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; natural disaster; memory; vulnerability; resilience; adaptation; adaptability; Argentina; Santa Fe; naturkatastrof; minne; sårbarhet; resiliens; anpassning; Argentina; Santa Fe; Social Anthropology; socialantropologi; Kulturantropologi; Statsvetenskap med inriktning mot strategi och säkerhetspolitik;

    Sammanfattning : The relationship between social experience and action in the context of recurrent disasters is often thought of in terms of adaptation. This study problematises this assumption from an anthropological perspective by analysing the memoryscape that mediates past experiences of disasters. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Struggle for Mobility : Risk, hope and community of knowledge in Eritrean and Ethiopian migration pathways towards Sweden

    Författare :Tekalign Ayalew Mengiste; Erik Olsson; Shahram Khosravi; Ninna Nyberg Sørensen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; refugee journey; irregular migration; vulnerability; hope; human smuggling; knowledge; community; mobility; migration infrastructure; diaspora; socialantropologi; Social Anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : On the basis of the ethnographic fieldwork conducted in Sweden, Italy, Sudan and Ethiopia during 2013–2015, this study examines the motivations, organizations and impact of overland migratory journeys from Ethiopia and Eritrea across the Sahara Desert and Mediterranean Sea to Sweden. The analysis involves the exploring of how migrants strive to prepare, manage and survive the multiple risks and structural barriers they encounter: the exits from Eritrea and Ethiopia, negotiations and contacts with various brokers and facilitators, organized crime and violence, restrictive border controls, passage through the Desert and high Sea and finally, ‘managing the asylum system in Sweden’. LÄS MER