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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 24 uppsatser innehållade orden gendered mobility.
16. Profit-making businesswomen or (too) proud women and prostitutes? : change and continuity in the social practice of gender at Kiwira market, Tanzania
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentSammanfattning : African women’s involvement in the informal economy as market sellers is a topic which has received substantial attention, often with an interest in the possibilty of empowerment which comes from earning money and conducting business outside of the household. However, this topic suffers from an urban bias as well as a focus mainly on West Africa. LÄS MER
17. Accessible space? Urban youths’ needs and barriers in everyday life
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälleSammanfattning : In the light of new sustainability challenges in cities brought forward by increasing urban populations, the realm of urban transportation research has gradually digressed from planning for accessibility by mobility to instead emphasise the benefits of accessibility by proximity. This shift brings with it a possibility to elucidate and expand knowledge on population groups that previously have been neglected in earlier planning processes. LÄS MER
18. In the eye of the storm : a gendered study on climate change adaptation in small-scale farming in Thái Bình, Vietnam
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUSSammanfattning : Vietnam is one of the countries in the world that is projected to be most impacted by climate change. Extreme weather events such as storms and floods are predicted to increase with the changing climate. As such, climate change adaptation is crucial, especially for farmers who are relying on vulnerable livelihoods to climate change. LÄS MER
19. A Matter of Gendered Investment: Impacts of Internal Migration on Child Education in Indonesia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This study evaluates investments in education and schooling outcomes of children in households that engage in internal migration. Using panel data from Indonesia, community and household fixed effects are employed to account for unobserved heterogeneity and self-selection of migrants. LÄS MER
20. Policing Swedishness: Analysing discourses of suspicion in police narratives on internal controls of foreigners
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Based on a discourse analysis of police narratives on internal controls of foreigners, this thesis examines how discourses of suspicion are produced within policing. Methodologically and empirically engaging with interviews with police officers operating throughout Sweden, and theoretically drawing on the diffused practices of mobility management, the analysis shows that the police officers practice of internal controls of foreigners are guided by an insufficient frame of regulation. LÄS MER