Sökning: "urbanity"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 22 avhandlingar innehållade ordet urbanity.

  1. 11. På spaning efter den goda staden : om konstruktioner av ideal och problem i svensk stadsbyggnadsdiskussion

    Författare :Moa Tunström; Ann-Cathrine Åquist; Antje Lann Hornscheidt; Irene Molina; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Boverket; city; discourse; diversity; Stadsmiljörådet; Sweden; urban development; urban ideals; urbanism; Plan; planning; Human geography; Kulturgeografi; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation constructions of contemporary urban ideals are in focus, starting from the understanding that they are constructed in relation to both an idea of an urban renaissance and one ofa dissolving, or sprawling, city. The aim of the dissertation is to investigate and analyse how the city and the urban are discursively constructed in contemporary Swedish urban planning discussion. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Den verkliga staden? : Norrköpings innerstad mellan urbana idéer och lokala identiteter

    Författare :Mats Brusman; Tora Friberg; Lars Kvarnström; Ola Wetterberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Town planning; place; transport; mindscapes; local identity; Stadsplanering; trafik; plats; mobilitet; mindscapes; lokal identitet; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies how city planning is affected by notions on urbanity and ideas of the value of local places. Empirically, the dissertation deals with the development of the city of Norrköping in the 1990’s and the early 2000’s. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Light Design : Outdoor Urban Public Places : - Urban Lighting: Design and Technologies -

    Författare :José Nuno Sampaio; Björn-Erik Erlandsson; Izael Pereira Da Silva; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :Light-based Technologies and Design; Energy Technology; Energiteknik;

    Sammanfattning : Most of the present time outdoor lighting investments seem to be focused on road and automotive traffic facilities or oriented toward safety, security and efficiency. We can identify this in many of the world cities, as a globally spread common practice, where lighting is still highly perceived as a pure matter of quantities’ distribution. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Neighborhoods without community : collective efficacy and crime in Malmö, Sweden

    Författare :Manne Gerell; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; crime; collective efficacy; geography;

    Sammanfattning : Brottslighet i utsatta bostadsområden har de senaste åren fått stort utrymme i samhällsdebatten. Polisen har börjat sammanställa nationella listor över de bostadsområden i Sverige som anses präglas av kriminella nätverk, samtidigt har media rapporterat att vissa brott, främst skjutningar och bilbränder, är betydligt vanligare i dessa områden än i andra delar av samhället. LÄS MER

  7. 15. There and back again? : Dutch lifestyle migrants moving to rural Sweden in the early 21st century

    Författare :Marco Eimermann; Mats Lundmark; Dieter Müller; Susanne Stenbacka; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; lifestyle migration; international counterurbanisation; creative class; place marketing; Emigration Expo; Bergslagen Database; interview study; Dutch families; rural Sweden; 21st century; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis has a twofold aim. First, it studies motivations and decision processes of Dutch families moving to rural Sweden, with a focus on Hällefors municipality in the Bergslagen area. Second, it explores how this migration flow can be conceptualised within migration theory. The results of the study are presented in four papers. LÄS MER