Sökning: "Relational Agency"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 54 uppsatser innehållade orden Relational Agency.

  1. 1. What’s the matter with M? : One young asylum seeker’s fall from grace, in Sweden between 2015 - 2022

    Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Gustaf Grapengiesser; [2023]
    Nyckelord :The Refugee Figure; Performativity; Relational Interviewing; Life in the exception; constructed others; irregular mobility; right to appear; knowing strangers;

    Sammanfattning : M arrived in Sweden as a hopeful and aspiring adolescent minor in 2015. By 2022, he instead finds himself living on the streets as a drug addict, homeless, with his residency permit rejected and his asylum application declined. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Vallastaden; the Up-Side-Down of Urban Planning? : A Qualitative Case Study of Capacity Development on an Urban Scale

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Författare :Malin Nilsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Urban Transformative Capacity; Urban Sustainability; Sustainable Communities; Urban Care; Relational Ontology.;

    Sammanfattning : The work towards global sustainable development is growing increasingly complex. Cities and the local urban scale have been acknowledged as important arenas towards sustainability; as they are actors contributing to high climate impacts and contain nebulous circumstances surrounding social orders due to rapid urbanisation. LÄS MER

  4. 3. WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT - A STUDY ON THE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WIDOWS IN NAIROBI, KENYA

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Kajsa Lindström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Widowhood; Women’s Empowerment; Gender Equality; Kenya; Power Structures.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : As international actors and public policies have centered the ambition of gender equity, empowerment has become a buzzword within international development. With its original conceptualization suggesting a process of redefining the structures of power, feminist scholars have noted how empowerment has been robbed of its central element; power. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Mapping out the problem of vacant houses in Japan : a case study of Kochi prefecture

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Författare :Julia Olsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Vacant houses; Akiya; Japan; Depopulation; Urban-rural relations; Rural imaginaries; Sense of place theory; Non-human agency; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how local residents in rural Japan navigate the phenomenon of vacant houses (akiya), to understand the impact it has on their sense of place. The study is based on fieldwork conducted in Kochi prefecture, and relies on data from interviews, documents, photographs, and participant observation. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Agerande skörhet : Kropp och sårbarhet i arbetarförfattaren Inga Lena Larssons romaner Vattenpass, Vide ung och Födelsenatt

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Litteraturvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Vera Ydrefelt; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Vulnerability; working-class literature; woman; body; class; agency; motherhood; Swedish welfare state; trauma; shame;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the representation of female vulnerability in three working-class novels bythe lesser-known Swedish author Inga Lena Larsson (1907–1987), against the historicalbackground of the emergent Swedish welfare state. Larsson’s career as an author started in the30’s when she got a short story published in a magazine. LÄS MER