Sökning: "local government associations"

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  1. 1. POLITISKT DELTAGANDEIRESURSSVAGA OMRÅDEN : En kvantitativ studie om CVM-modellens förklaringsgrad på politiskt deltagande i resurssvaga områden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Cornelia Bacic; Rebecca Venäläinen; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Civic Voluntarism Model; political participation; disadvantaged areas; resources; motivation; recruiting networks; local associations; context; quantitative method;

    Sammanfattning : Political participation is a vital part of modern democracies which can be described as a way to convey the interests and the preferences of citizens and exert pressure on the government to align with the will of the citizens. For this sake it could be considered a democracy problem that citizens participate to varying extents, where people living in disadvantaged areas participate to a lesser extent compared to people in areas with a higher degree of resources. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Investigation of Rural Swedish high-speed broadband development and possible areas of improvements

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Författare :Daniel Bäckner; Jonathan Tadese; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Broadband; Rural; Growth; Sweden; Sustainability; Fiber; High-speed Broadband; Homes passed; Regional Broadband Coordinator; Infrastructure; Development; Digitalization; National Broadband Plan; Social Sustainability; Economic Sustainability; Grounded Theory; Local; Regional; National; Co-establishment; Fiber Associations;

    Sammanfattning : This study was conducted at the Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University, focusing on Swedish high-speed broadband development. In 2015, the Swedish government introduced a new broadband strategy aimed at adapting the infrastructure to the digital era and achieving its vision of a fully connected Sweden. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Informal Learning Spaces : Exploring Contextual Social Interactions to Support Second Language Learning Outside of the Classroom

    Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Juliana Hernández Báez; [2022]
    Nyckelord :language learning; embodied interaction; contextual learning; human-computer interaction;

    Sammanfattning : Migration has been increasing in the last years in the European Union, something that challenges social integration because of the language barrier. In the case of Sweden, although the government offers newcomers basic education to teach the language, small communities and local associations had been creating spaces to learn Swedish outside of a classroom environment. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Mer än bara fotboll : En etnografisk studie av fotbollens samhällsnytta: när idrott förväntas agera och lösa sociala utmaningar i en segregerad storstad

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Etnologi

    Författare :Niklas Öström; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Ethnology; Cultural studies; Political Discourse Theory; Logics of Critical Explanation in Social and Political Theory; Ethnography; Cultural and Ethnic Segregation; Sport as social work; Civil society; Football; Suburbs; Sport as Social Policies; Politisk diskursteori; Logik för kritisk förklaring i social och politisk teori; Etnografi; Kulturell och etnisk segregation; Idrott som socialt arbete; Civilsamhälle; Fotboll; Förorter; Idrott som socialpolitik;

    Sammanfattning : This master’s thesis in ethnology aim to enlighten the driving forces behind why a local football club, in a segregated residential area, outside of Stockholm in Sweden, chooses to develop its association in a more social direction. This is a cultural study of why football, as a cultural phenomenon, is expected to be able to solve social problems, and more generally how is sport considered a tool and a solution to social problems? Why is football expected to be able to solve segregation in a socio-economically vulnerable areas, of those who lead the sports activities? The empirical material of this essay has been collected through oral interviews from leaders of the association and government officials. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Regionalisering underifrån? : En studie av kommuners kapacitet till regional samordning av gymnasieutbildningar genom mellankommunal samverkan

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Centrum för kommunstrategiska studier; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Författare :Elin Backström; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Inter-municipal cooperation; IMC; institutional collective action; governance capacity; upper secondary education; city regions; regionalisation; regional development; path dependency;

    Sammanfattning : With potential of increased efficiency and a broader range of services, inter-municipal cooperation is often presented as a universal solution to public welfare challenges. Today, all Swedish municipalities are involved in inter-municipal cooperation in various policy areas. LÄS MER