Search for dissertations about: "structure agency"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 111 swedish dissertations containing the words structure agency.

  2. 16. Challenging the gender paradox. women's collective agency in the transformation of Kerala politics

    Author : Monica Erwér; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender and development studies; power empowerment; collective agency; women s interests; gender politics; autonomous feminist network; Left Women s Movement; left parties; Kerala; India;

    Abstract : The thesis investigates gender and power theoretically by linking the field of gender and development with the debates within social movement theory. It builds a framework on the concepts of Empowerment, Agency, Political Field, Organisational Structure, Framing Processes, and Women's Interests and Identities. READ MORE

  4. 17. Labour Market Policies : Structure and Content, Space and Time

    Author : John Brauer; Anders Bruhn; Björn Johansson; Daniel Clegg; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Labour market policies; activation; unemployment; multi-level governance; local governance; social work; institutional change; scale;

    Abstract : Labour market policies has two aims: cushioning the economic hardship caused by unemployment and increasing employment rates. In many welfare states, responsibilities for such policies are divided between different political-administrative levels. READ MORE

  5. 18. Who Cares? Culture, Structure, and Agency in Caring for the Elderly in Japan

    Author : Els-Marie Anbäcken; Gunilla Lindberg-Wada; Sepp Linhart Wien; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; East Asian languages; Östasiatiska språk;

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  6. 19. On the Role of Envisioned Futures in Sustainability Transitions

    Author : Alexandra Nikoleris; Miljö- och energisystem; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; förväntningar; socio-teknisk förändring; framtidsbilder; envisioned futures; sustainability transitions; expectations; structure and agency;

    Abstract : Different kinds of representations of the future are often asked for in order to motivate and inspire societal change. These envisioned futures can be based on political or behavioural change, or may visualize technical developmentwhich could help us solve complex societal problems. READ MORE

  7. 20. Strategies and Actions in Swedish Mining Resistance – Mapping Anti-Extraction Movements and Exploring How Their Interpretations of Socio-Political Context Shape Mobilization Against Mining Projects

    Author : Daniel Fjellborg; Annica Sandström; Karin Beland Lindahl; Charlotta Söderberg; Graeme Hayes; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social movement strategy; tactics; structure and agency; opportunities and constraints; goals; mining; frame analysis; Political Science; Statsvetenskap;

    Abstract :    Across the world the demand for mineral production steadily increases. In Europe, the push for mining has coincided with rising mobilization against extraction projects and mining-related conflicts will likely be a continuing feature of Europe’s foreseeable future. READ MORE