Sökning: "Freetown"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade ordet Freetown.
1. "There's always people around to help". A study of worldviews, social practices, and autonomy in Freetown Christiania
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : Sustainability science has recently seen a growth of literature focused on individuals’ “inner dimensions” as a vehicle for transformative social change, an approach argued to be too individualistic. This thesis fits between both excessively structural and individualistic models of social transformation by framing inner dimensions into a theory of social change through collective action. LÄS MER
2. Quests for knowledge and social mobility : Vocational and on-the-job-training as navigational tactics in the urban labour market of Sierra Leone
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiSammanfattning : This ethnographic study investigates the experiences of those learning tailoring and trading in Freetown, Sierra Leone via apprenticeships, other on-the-job training or Technical and Vocational Education and Training programs (TVET). I examine these forms of occupational training by investigating the practices underway, how knowledge transmission occurs, as well as why learners engage with and what they get out of these activities. LÄS MER
3. SPACE WARS
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöSammanfattning : The term Space Wars was coined by sociologist and philosopher Zygmunt Bauman to describe the way in which space is fabricated, has turned into a power play. The fabricators are those who are in positions of power and wishing to homogenise cities to fit a specific narrative. LÄS MER
4. Föra politik med fötterna : Grundandet av två Sierra Leone-kolonier från ett migrationshistoriskt perspektiv, 1786–1794
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikSammanfattning : This thesis examines the establishment of two British Sierra Leone colonies during the years 1787 and 1792 as migration phenomenons. While previous research has given much attention to the two colonies because of their peculiar origin and links to the abolition movement, fewer studies considers how the two stack up against other forms of early modern migration, the impact by individual resources on migration routes and mobility decisions, and how migration became interlinked to political and social upheaval of the times. LÄS MER
5. Christiania – en studie av områdets värden som alternativt samhälle
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : Fristaden Christiania, centralt belägen i Danmarks huvudstad Köpenhamn, uppkom år 1971. Det tidigare militärområdet, som då var övergivet och omslutet av ett plank, ockuperades av ett antal personer. Under det första året flyttade cirka 200-300 människor in i området. LÄS MER
