Sökning: "The Social Production of Space"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 179 uppsatser innehållade orden The Social Production of Space.

  1. 1. Constructing Spaces of Intervention in Gothenburg's Urban Periphery; The production of “vulnerable areas” in the City’s official documents

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Melissa Lennartsson; [2024-01-26]
    Nyckelord :Vulnerable areas; urban policy; place-making; advanced urban marginality; safety security nexus; neoliberalism; Gothenburg;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the construction of the “vulnerable area” by critically analyzing the assumptions, representations, and discourses that inform official documents targeting such neighborhoods. By conducting a qualitative content analysis on local policy produced in the City of Gothenburg, this thesis finds that such texts – through their imagination of space – produce “vulnerable areas” as spaces of intervention in need of extraordinary treatment. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Fences are like Ghosts are like Monuments : ephemeral social agreements under the neoliberal rule

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Herkules Jansson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :territoriality; nationalism; fencing; bordering; monumentality; nationalist symbolism; nation building myths; memory production; Berzelii park; Raoul Wallenberg; territorialitet; nationalism; staket; gränsdragning; monumentalitet; nationalistisk symbolism; nationsbyggande myter; minnesproduktion; Berzelii park; Raoul Wallenberg;

    Sammanfattning : This essay delves into the intricate dynamics of Berzelii Park, focusing on the interaction between the mesh fence constructed in 2016 and the Raoul Wallenberg monuments. It examines the fence as a nationalist monument, revealing its transformative impact on the communal space and highlighting its role in shaping memories, identity, and ideological conflicts within the urban landscape. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Från avskild oas till stadspark - En studie av förhandlingarna om Sjöbergens koloniområde

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Författare :Lisbet Buzleta; [2023-06-20]
    Nyckelord :Stadsjordbruk; Stadsodling; Koloniområde; Gentrifiering; Urbana rum; Vardagligt motstånd; Sjöbergen;

    Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis puts focus on urban space; who controls it, how it is used and by whom. I have studied the allotment garden Sjöbergen in Gothenburg with the purpose of understanding what, if any, democratic role the garden area has culturally and as a place in the city. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Fintechbolagen: "En marknad för världshistoriens sämsta kreditkunder" : En kvalitativ analys av Klarna och Qliro

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Simon Löfdahl; Matilda Lindström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Diskurs; Konsumtion; Diskursanalys; Affordanser;

    Sammanfattning : The word fintech-companies stands for companies who utilize the ever evolving modern technology to succeed in the financial space. Klarna is a prime example of a fintech-company who have made success by providing payment-options to their users via their phone application, Their business model has made the swedishborn company a international giant, and they are the most used paymentprovider with 150 million active users. LÄS MER

  5. 5. “Breaths of Joburg” – One Play, Multiple Perceptions : A Johannesburg Literary Site-Specific Theatre Pilot Project

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Kerstin Tschernigg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Communication; Communication for Development; South Africa; Johannesburg; Breaths of Joburg; Participatory Theatre; Perception Study;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the perception of the city of Johannesburg through a participatory theatre pilot project titled “Breaths of Joburg”. It looks at how different stakeholders, such as the performance director, professional and student actors, as well as the writers who inspired the texts used as a basis for the theatre, the live audience as well as the social media audience perceived Johannesburg and whether their perceptions changed after experiencing the play. LÄS MER