Sökning: "urban sociology"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 107 avhandlingar innehållade orden urban sociology.

1. 6. The Urban Tapestry : Essays on the Relationship Between Social Networks and Residential Segregation

   Författare :Laura Fürsich; Maria Brandén; Benjamin Jarvis; Sarah Valdez; Peter Rich; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social networks; Segregation; Agent-based modeling; Social infrastructure; Residential choice; Analytical sociology; Register data;

   Sammanfattning : Dominant explanations of segregation argue that patterns of spatial residential sorting are shaped by the aggregation of individual residential choices, guided by discrimination, differences in resources, and preference-based explanations of neighborhood ethnic composition. However, research on social networks indicates that social influence can serve as a driver of collective outcomes that result in social organization. LÄS MER

3. 7. Staden och resandet : Mötet mellan planering och vardagsliv

   Författare :Åsa Waldo; Sociologi; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; travelling; qualitative research; behaviour; everyday life; time; planning; motoring; public transport; service; sociology; segregation; Sociology; environment; segregation; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : Urban areas are geographically dispersed. There are built-in distances between housing, jobs and services. These distances call for mobility and fast means of conveyance. Society is dominated by and dependent on motoring. LÄS MER

4. 8. Struktur, handling och rumslig morfologi : Två fall av förnyelse och byggande i urban miljö

   Författare :Christina Hjorth Aronsson; Ron Eyrman; Ingrid Sahlin; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; knowledge-based cosmologies; welfare state changes; decentralization; private marketinfluence; urban semiotics; urban renewal; planning and building of housing areas; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation addresses problems concerning relations between decentralised welfare and centralised planning and building authorities as central matters in the public sector on communal level. Problems concerning relations between public planning and private market according to building are also focused. LÄS MER

5. 9. Plan & Protest : En sociologisk studie av kontroverser, demokrati och makt i den fysiska planeringen

   Författare :Birgitta Henecke; Sociologiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; Social sciences; urban planning; siting controversies; public participation; power; democracy; institutional logic; Town and country planning; Samhällsvetenskaper; Sociologi; Stads- och glesbygdsplanering;

   Sammanfattning : Since planning in connection with new building projects frequently generates controversy, it can be seen as a typical form of contentious politics. The aim of this dissertation is to analyze siting controversies, their origin, development and termination, in efforts to explore the problem of legitimacy in planning processes of this sort. LÄS MER

7. 10. Moments on a City Bus : Micro-sociology of Non-verbal Interaction in Urban Bus-riding

   Författare :Magdalena Vieira; Sandra Torres; Elin Thunman; Philip Lalander; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; public places; mundane; non-verbal interaction; interaction moments; gestures; homogeneous heterogeneous interaction; micro-sociology; Goffman; bus-riding; riders; time; space; bodies; interaction norms; structured participant observation; fieldnotes; territories; involvement; rituals; Sociologi; Sociology;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis seeks to contribute to research on social interaction in public (and semi-public) places in general, and research on non-verbal mundane interaction in these places in particular. By paying empirical attention to the non-verbal interaction that takes place in the context of riding a city bus – which is a contained and time-limited form of social activity – this thesis explores the theoretically rich source of information about mundane interaction that this specific social activity offers. LÄS MER