Essays about: "Life is countryside"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 essays containing the words Life is countryside.

  1. 1. Teleworking and the Countryside. An explorative thesis regarding telework as an enabler for residential relocations and life in the countryside

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Joel Böhm; [2023-08-04]
    Keywords : teleworking; residential relocations; residential mobility; living countryside; work-life balance; co-working spaces;

    Abstract : The research on teleworking, and its spatial implications, is well explored. However, anticipations of a rising diffusion of teleworking never really got actualised, until a global pandemic emerged, and redrew the map of teleworking considerably. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gillberga Activity House

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Lukas Lindell Welander; [2022]
    Keywords : Gillberga; Eskilstuna; aktivitetshus; skola; utbildning; samhälle; auditorium;

    Abstract : A countryside with strong cohesion and good communications. A population with a strong commitment and willingness to develop together. A school in the absence of premises for practical subjects, a society in the absence of space for association life. READ MORE

  4. 3. Through the lens of a timebank: Gotlandic perceptions about community building

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vivian Davis; Anne-Katrin Otto; [2022]
    Keywords : social capital; timebank; collective action; community building; social sustainability;

    Abstract : Using the alternative currency concept of a timebank, this qualitative study aims to evaluate attitudes towards community life on Gotland using three distinct island communities: the Uppsala University Campus Gotland, the city of Visby and the countryside of Gotland. Focus groups and expert interviews have been used to create a holistic understanding of community life on the island, with relation to concepts of timebanks. READ MORE

  5. 4. The portrayal of class and social mobility in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Elina Helleberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Dickens; Great Expectations; Victorian society; class; Pip; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Pip’s transformation to become a gentleman in manners and behaviour in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations illustrates the difference and importance of class in the Victorian society. Through an unknown benefactor, Pip makes a journey from working-class blacksmith apprenticeship in the countryside to gentleman life in the upper-middle class London, with access to economic, cultural and social capital. READ MORE

  6. 5. People's House and Center for life

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Hanna Torell Witt; [2022]
    Keywords : Eskilstuna; people s house; church; ceremonial; communtiy;

    Abstract : Råby-Rekarne invites the rural communities of Eskilstuna to celebrate the important stages of life with the proposal of a new People's House. Råby-Rekarne is just one example of how the rural communities in the countryside of Eskilstuna seem to have formed around their local church as a gathering point throughout history. READ MORE