Sökning: "anthropology of becoming"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden anthropology of becoming.
1. The Making of "White Spaces" : The construction, disruption, and maintenance of stability in bipolar realities in Sweden
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Bipolar disorder is a condition rarely approached in anthropological research, and even less so through the eyes of people living with the disorder. Therefore, to focus on understanding the experience of the state in-between episodes, here referred to as a “white space”, is rare and in need of further examination. LÄS MER
2. ‘We do what we can with what we have’ - The daily life of people with disabilities and the long and complicated road to improve it in Pando Bolivia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SocialantropologiSammanfattning : In the search for grasping how the everyday life experience for people with a disability is shaped in relation to the local social and political complexities in Cobija/Pando four themes are crucial to understand. Firstly, illustrating how the rhetorical definition of disability removes the wrongfulness or responsibility from the shoulders of the individual to an exclusive social environment. LÄS MER
3. At være ung og kristen i en sekulariseret tid
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/SocialantropologiSammanfattning : In light of the Danish society becoming more and more secular, we wish to examine in this study, how a group of young Christians in a free church in Copenhagen, Denmark are experiencing stigmatization based on their religious belief, as well as how they choose to handle it. Furthermore, this study shows how young Christians develop their identity based on said stigmatization and the meeting with the secular society, in their late teens. LÄS MER
4. Becoming Raggare: Materiality Through the Car : A Sensory Exploration of Car Phenomenology Within the Raggar Subculture
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Raggare is a unique and rather understudied subculture within Scandinavia that emerged in the 1950s and has been vibrant since. They are noted for their affection towards 1950s American aesthetics and, most importantly, American vintage cars. LÄS MER
5. Hope, Chief and Mamas. Development of Cultural Tourism in Iringa, Tanzania
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SocialantropologiSammanfattning : Tanzania as a tourist destination has traditionally had a nature-oriented focus for the past years. However, cultural heritage is becoming more and more viewed as a source for tourist attractions which raises questions on global and local impact on commodification of culture, and what sort of cultural activities are chosen to attract international and national tourists. LÄS MER