Sökning: "knowledge-power"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 uppsatser innehållade ordet knowledge-power.
1. The Making of "White Spaces" : The construction, disruption, and maintenance of stability in bipolar realities in Sweden
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Bipolar disorder is a condition rarely approached in anthropological research, and even less so through the eyes of people living with the disorder. Therefore, to focus on understanding the experience of the state in-between episodes, here referred to as a “white space”, is rare and in need of further examination. LÄS MER
2. A Foucauldian Approcach to Climate Change Discourse
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis sheds light on the complexities of climate change discourse by applying Foucauldian discourse analysis to the Canadian 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan. Through a six-step analysis process, the thesis intends to investigate the effects of discourse on the understanding of climate change and the consequences of constituting knowledge through discourse. LÄS MER
3. "Double crap. Am I in trouble?" : Makt, vetande och njutning i Fifty Shades of Grey
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaperSammanfattning : The Fifty Shades-trilogy by E. L. James has become a cultural phenomenon, and is widely debated as such. The main issue of the debate is often concerning the story’s relation to women’s position in society. LÄS MER
4. Inevitable Algorimages : The Necropolitical Infrastructure of YouTube's Digital Dispositif
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudierSammanfattning : This thesis explores the relation between technology and the social, how they determine and naturalize each other, by examining YouTube's socio-technical infrastructure. YouTube is theorized as a dispositif that produces regimes of knowledge, power and subjectification within "control societies" characterized by an informational mode of production. LÄS MER
5. Planerarnas kunskapsbas : En studie i samhällsplanerarens kunskaper om segregation
L2-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation (from 2013)Sammanfattning : In this essay we will examine what kind of knowledge is used by community planners at the municipal level in their work to counter segregation. More specifically it examines where this knowledge comes from, how it is applied in practice as well to what extent the opinions of the citizens are used as a source of knowledge. LÄS MER