Essays about: "Discourse theor"

Found 1 essay containing the words Discourse theor.

  1. 1. Living la Inseguridad and Making Sense of Urban Poor : A Discourse Analysis of Space and Bodies in Buenos Aires Transformed by Neoliberalism

    University essay from Institutionen för genus, kultur och historia

    Author : Jenny Ingridsdotter; [2011]
    Keywords : Argentina; Urban poor; Fear; Motherhood; Buenos Aires; Discourse; Space; Neoliberalism; Security; Crime; Racism; Subaltern classes; Cartoneros; Middle-class; Biopower; Colonialism; Discourse theor; Auto-Ethnography; Segregation; Exclusion;

    Abstract : In this thesis ethnographical interviews with women in Buenos Aires are analyzed with discourse theory in order to examine how discourses of safe/unsafe and urban poor construct places and bodies. A central element of discourse is argued to be the partially fixed inscription of danger in territories and bodies of the urban poor. READ MORE