Sökning: "urban gender"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 161 avhandlingar innehållade orden urban gender.

  1. 11. Konsten med samverkan : från idéer till praktik

    Författare :Benitha Eliasson; Urban Markström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Genus och teknik; Gender and Technology;

    Sammanfattning : The main objective of this licentiate thesis is to describe and analyse how personnel and managers within social welfare departments and county council experience that cooperation works. Focusing on the cooperation which has occurred within four projects connected to work within psychiatric care as well as the care of substance users, between the year 2004 and 2009. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Space and Sensibility : Young Men’s Risk-Taking with Motor Vehicles

    Författare :Tanja Joelsson; Jeff Hearn; Carina Listerborn; Aretun Åsa; Tracey Skelton; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Gender; masculinity; age; class; place; spatial boredom; risk­‐taking; violence; violations; ethnography; Kön; maskulinitet; ålder; klass; plats; rumslig tristess; risktagande; våld; kränkning; etnografi;

    Sammanfattning : In this ethnographic study of “Volvo greasers” [Volvoraggare] in a peri-urban community in Sweden, risk-taking practices with motor vehicles, such as speeding and drifting, are explored and analyzed in relation to age, gender, class and place. Young men’s risk-taking with motor vehicles regularly generates public debate as a traffic safety issue, often resulting in various policy suggestions, such as curfews or raising of the driving licence age. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Gendered routes and courses : The socio-spatial mobility of migrants in nineteenth-century Sundsvall, Sweden

    Författare :Lotta Vikström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; emancipation; gender; geographical mobility; illegitimacy; industrialization; life-course; migration; nineteenth century; social mobility; women; Sundsvall; Sweden; urbanization;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines migrants during a time of large-scale socio-economic transformations. These changes were particularly evident in the nineteenth-century town of Sundsvall, Sweden, to which thousands of men and women moved. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Seeking Middle-Classness : University Students in Iraqi Kurdistan

    Författare :Katrine Scott; Genusvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; middle-classness; youth; universities; students; urban; post-conflict; war; narratives; stories; representations; figurations; normality; Middle East; Iraq; Iraqi Kurdistan; ethnography; autoethnography; feminist queer postcolonial epistemologies;

    Sammanfattning : Narratives of middle-classness are often missing from Western representations of wartorn regions in the Global South more generally and from the Middle East in particular. This thesis is concerned with stories of desires for ordinary everyday middle-class lives among young adult university students in urban Iraqi Kurdistan. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Att göra förort : Om språkliga resurser hos gymnasieungdomar med mångspråkig förortsbakgrund

    Författare :Karin Senter; Björn Melander; Ellen Bijvoet; Rickard Jonsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :multilingual urban areas; suburban slang; suburban Swedish; contemporary urban vernacular; identity; positioning; gender; ethnicity; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with positionality among adolescents from multilingual urban areas, and the construction of “suberbness”. Suburb, as in “suberbness”, refers to multilingual, socioeconomically disadvantaged areas in the outskirts of Swedish urban districts. LÄS MER