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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 218 avhandlingar innehållade orden urban community.
1. Towards a Minor Urbanism : Thinking Community without Unity in Recent Makings of Public Space
Sammanfattning : HOW CAN WE PLAN AND DESIGN FOR community in diverse urban situations? In response to segregation and social fragmentation, public space is increasingly being conceived of as a vehicle for fostering openness towards differences, both in planning practice and theory. Drawing on two recent public space projects – Superkilen in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Jubileumsparken in Gothenburg, Sweden – this thesis explores what this hopeful idea may mean in terms of the actual making of public space. LÄS MER
2. Integrerade psykosociala insatser : Policy, implementering och praktik i ett komplext verksamhetsfält
Sammanfattning : InledningAlltsedan psykiatrins avinstitutionalisering tog fart under 1980- och 1990-talen har en utveckling av samhällsbaserade psykosociala insatser förespråkats för att erbjuda vård och stöd till personer med psykisk funktionsnedsättning. Insatserna förväntas bidra till att brukarna får tillgång till effektiv vård och stöd, samtidigt som de inkluderas i samhället. LÄS MER
3. Social capital, health and community action : implications for health promotion
Sammanfattning : Background; The overwhelming increase in studies about social capital and health occurring since 1995 indicates a renewed interest in the social determinants of health and a call for a more explicit use of theory in public health and epidemiology. The links between social capital and health are still not clear and the meanings of different forms of individual and collective social capital and their implications for health promotion needs further exploration. LÄS MER
4. Tvångsvård i frihet : tillkomst, implementering och rättstillämpning av öppen psykiatrisk tvångsvård
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to analyze compulsory community care (CCC) as a social and normative practice in different contexts in the Swedish welfare system. The research questions are:- How can the motives to introduce CCC in Sweden and other Western countries be understood?- What happens in and between psychiatric and social service organizations when CCC is implemented?- How are the legal rights of patients protected and what forms of social control of patients is discernible in written court decisions regarding CCC?- What normative positions regarding autonomy is the CCC legislation based on?- How can CCC be understood from steering, historic and power perspectives?The four first research questions corresponds to the four research studies included in the thesis and the fifth question relates to the material as a whole. LÄS MER
5. Urban Disaster Governance : Resilience and Rights in the Unequal City
Sammanfattning : While a hazard, such as an earthquake, may result from natural processes, the unequal ways in which it impacts people’s lives are not an outcome dictated by forces of nature. Indeed, the disaster unfolding from a hazard has much to do with how human societies are governed. LÄS MER