Essays about: "Displacement of politics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Displacement of politics.

  1. 1. From Displacement to Development : Exploring the Evolution of Ethiopian Resettlement Policy through Changing Development Discourses

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Hjalmar Funke; [2023]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; Development; Resettlement; Modernization; Developmental State;

    Abstract : Resettlement policies have been central to the Ethiopian development strategy in recent decades, and have resulted in contentious debates regarding their implications as a development practice based on expropriation. Researchers, politicians, and activists have provided varying perspectives which tend to either represent resettlement as a harmful detriment to local development, or a powerful tool to generate growth and economic opportunities. READ MORE

  3. 2. THE HAMBURG-ST.-PAULI-BRANDDIALECTIC - Examining Hamburg’s city branding approach and its effects on the local Red-Light-District

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Miriam Green; [2019]
    Keywords : City Branding; Tourism; Gentrification; Red-Light District; Prostitution; Sex Work; Neoliberalism; Revanchist City; Entrepreneurial City; Reeperbahn; St. Pauli; Marke Hamburg; NION;

    Abstract : “What is certain is that the question of […] re-making a landscape of prostitution in the city […] needs to be viewed as part of a changing, global discourse on the nature of contemporary cities” (Aalbers & Sabat 2012, p. 114). READ MORE

  4. 3. An examination of voice and spaces of appearance in artistic representations of migration experiences: Art practices in a political arena

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Lan Yu Tan; [2019]
    Keywords : migration; art; communication for development; Trampoline House; Center for Art on Migration Politics; Denmark;

    Abstract : Denmark has one of the toughest immigration laws in Europe and legislation has become even tighter. Amid this political climate, a gleam of hope in the form of a refugee and asylum-seeker community centre was established. This centre is called Trampoline House and works to provide refugees and asylum-seekers a place of refuge, hope and community. READ MORE

  5. 4. Women in Dadaab: On the gendered insecurities in forced displacement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Viktoria Skou; [2018]
    Keywords : security; refugees; feminism; gender; Dadaab; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : War and violent conflict have always caused uprooting of families and displacement within and across boarders in search of safer grounds. However, human displacement and the security of refugees continue to be underprioritized matters within practices and theories of international security. READ MORE

  6. 5. From Issue to Form : Public Mobilization and Democratic Enactment in Planning Controversies

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Per Sherif Zakhour; [2015]
    Keywords : Displacement of politics; post-politics; democratic deficits; public participation; planning controversies; democratic politics; NIMBYism;

    Abstract : Academics, experts and politicians have come to the conclusion that democracy is in trouble. The contemporary understanding is that new competitive pressures from the outside and unruly publics from the inside have drastically changed the way politics is enacted. READ MORE