Sökning: "urban marginalization"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden urban marginalization.
1. Från miljonprogram till högskoleprogram - plats, agentskap och villkorad valfrihet
Sammanfattning : This is a dissertation about young people’s experiences of their journeys from a socially marginalized suburb to higher education. Many students from these areas do not continue to higher education, but some do. There is little empirical knowledge about what makes this achievable. LÄS MER
2. ‘A Machine for Living’ : Urban Domesticity in Polish Literature and Cinema 1969–2008
Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to study urban domesticity in Polish film and literature against the background of the political and social transformations that have taken place in recent decades. The study begins with the so-called belle époque of the Polish People’s Republic and the decade of Edward Gierek, continues through the political upheavals, the period of martial law, and the system transformation of 1989 and the two following decades, which have been marked by the introduction of democracy, global capitalism, consumerism etc. LÄS MER
3. Chinatown Film Culture : The Appearance of Cinema in San Francisco’s Chinese Neighborhood, 1906-1915
Sammanfattning : This study investigates film culture in San Francisco's Chinatown between the years 1906 and 1915. While Chinatowns have figured in several studies of representation in classical Hollywood cinema, it has rarely been approached as a place where film culture actually happened. LÄS MER
4. Political Dimensions of Entrepreneurship : Exploring Competing Discourses in a Marginalized Urban Community Aspiring for Social Change
Sammanfattning : Entrepreneurship is a celebrated phenomenon in today’s society. Students are taught to become entrepreneurial and governments develop policies to support entrepreneurship based on the belief that it generates economic growth and societal development. LÄS MER
5. Tankemotståndet mot sociala skillnader som transportplaneringsfråga : En analys av planeringstänkande på Trafikverket
Sammanfattning : I transportplaneringssammanhang står sällan sociala skillnader i centrum för vad som diskuteras och analyseras. Förvisso har social hållbarhet under de senaste åren blivit ett viktigare svenskt planeringsbegrepp men i transportplaneringskretsar uppfattas det ofta som något nytt och främmande. LÄS MER