Sökning: "citizen-subject"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade ordet citizen-subject.

1. 1. Den önskvärda väljaren - Om frågan att sänka rösträttsåldern till 16 år

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Oscar Waldner; [2016]
   Nyckelord :Mouffe; Laclau; Cruikshank; discourse theory; citizen-subject; voting age; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to produce a discourse analysis, inspired by theorists Ernesto Laclau & Chantal Mouffe, of the debate in written media between 2005 and 2015 on lowering the voting age in Sweden to 16 years. Influenced by Barbara Cruikshank’s ideas of the citizen-subject, the author asks two questions; how a differential chain of equivalence can be used to explain the discursive construction of the citizen-subject; and what discursive obstacles are preventing a lowering of the voting age to 16 years? The thesis concludes that there is a series of generally considered criteria, either connected to individual ideals of maturity or collective ideals of political involvement. LÄS MER

3. 2. Smart Somatic Citizens : Responsibilisation and Relations in the Empowered City(sense) Project

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

   Författare :Martin Stojanov; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Biopower; mHealth; Environmental Sensing; Governmentality; Responsibilisation;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to investigate how processes of subjectification constitute the empowered citizen/patient in the discourses on smart cities. Descriptions of smartphone apps which use environmental sensor data are analysed through discourse analytic approach to governmentality. LÄS MER