Sökning: "gendered city"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 22 uppsatser innehållade orden gendered city.

  1. 1. "Det sitter i väggarna" : En tematisk analys av Umeå kommunfullmäktige och könade villkor

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Författare :Dylan Rockman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :political involvement; gendered conditions; work environment; thematic analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Based on a motion submitted to the Umeå City Council, "It's in the walls" A thematic analysis of the Umeå municipal council and gendered conditions aims to investigate and understand the gendered conditions for political involvement in the Umeå City Council. To fulfil the purpose, interviews were conducted with women who chose to leave their political assignment and a survey was sent out to the current municipal council. LÄS MER

  3. 2. "Where there is room to fight for your beliefs that is the ideal place" : Imagination and agency of Athenians with migratory background

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Författare :Georgia Dekavalla; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Migration; city; space; bordering; othering; imagination; hybridity;

    Sammanfattning : In the globalized world, border regimes are ambiguous, withdrawn or reinforced based on who approaches them, where and how. Borders are equally the boundaries that permeate spaces of nation-states and cut across them through racialized, gendered, and classed divisions. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Gender Gap in Cycling: Investigating the Role of the Gendered Meanings Attached to Cycling in Lyon, France

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Léa Gaudron-Arlon; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development; Urban Cycling; Gender Gap; Feminist Research; Qualitative Research; France;

    Sammanfattning : Women tend to be underrepresented among cyclists in many Western cities. The literature on gender and cycling identifies two main reasons to explain the gender gap: differences in risk aversion, and unequally shared domestic responsibilities. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Where life happens. Proximity, everyday life strategies, and gender in the dense city

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Författare :Louise Brundin; [2021-12-07]
    Nyckelord :Densification; gender as seriality; gender contract; gendered mobility; proximity; time geography; strategy of the near; strategy of the near through digital options; strategy of the not-so-near;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about the everyday life in the dense city, and gendered aspects of the everyday. Drawing on the fact that many cities densify in order to increase sustainability, and that gender differences in terms of mobility exist, this thesis takes an interest in how the everyday is achieved while living in the dense city applying theories of gender and time geography. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Gender Equal Cities - An empirical analysis of Vienna and Bratislava

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Laura Fritz; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Gender; Vienna; Bratislava; Gender Equal City; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis set out to examine the level of gender equality in the urban landscapes of Vienna and Bratislava based on the urban experiences on the women living in the cities. Vienna and Bratislava are part of the Vienna-Bratislava metropolitan area, which exhibits not only a close proximity (60km) but also a close economic cooperation. LÄS MER