Sökning: "Urban marginalization"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 22 uppsatser innehållade orden Urban marginalization.
1. Chúuka’an: Activating Public places in grid settlements.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöSammanfattning : Throughout the years, Mérida has been subject of an outstanding growth, economically, socially and spatially. Starting from being a major Mayan civilization city, to a colonial Spanish settlement that grew into being the capital of the peninsula, it has always gone through changes and innovations according to the necessities of its inhabitants. LÄS MER
2. Social infrastructures of urban solidarity : Neighborhood art spaces and their potential for negotiating difference
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionenSammanfattning : In the context of negative consequences following an economic growth paradigm, in the urban sphere, such as uneven urban development, marginalization, gentrification and austerity measures, the present study directs the focus towards the spaces of civic promise. These spaces have the potential to challenge the commoditized and consumerist urban practices and imagine alternative futures. LÄS MER
3. The Social Construction of Vulnerable Areas in Sweden: the institutional mechanisms that produce, reproduce and transform urban marginalization
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : The term “utsatta områden”, understood as socially vulnerable areas, is highly relevant within the Swedish criminal policy discourse where the Swedish Police Authority’s definition of vulnerable areas function as both foundation and support for a variety of political strategies concerning social interventions as well as penal policies. However, the criteria of vulnerable areas have come to be linked together with a more general picture of insecurity and vulnerability that does not account for the wider range of problems in the individual’s existence, as well as mean to legitimize social control and police interventions in marginalized areas targeting certain populations. LÄS MER
4. De carne y hueso con tinta sangre : Un análisis sobre la representación del cuerpo en las crónicas urbanas de Pedro Lemebel
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : Abstract In the compilation of the urban chronicles by Pedro Lemebel, Loco afán. Crónicas de sidario, the representation of the body is highlighted by the frequency in which it appears, as well as by the different forms in which it is presented. LÄS MER
5. The Emergence of Nation Sub-Branding: A Case Study on the Discourses of 'The National Developer of Egypt'
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationSammanfattning : This thesis explores the emerging strategy of nation sub-branding and critically argues for the domestic implications it has on national identities and the falsely promoted tradition of social justice. The study situates itself within the critical cultural stream of nation branding research, rejecting, however, prior scholarly presumption that a segmented nation brand could mean less marginalization. LÄS MER
