Essays about: "Mumbai"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 37 essays containing the word Mumbai.

1. 11. Shiv Sena, Saamana, and Minorities : A study of the political rhetoric in an Indian Hindu nationalist and Marathi regionalist newspaper

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

   Author : Pär Eliasson; [2016]
   Keywords : Shiv Sena; Saamana; Hindu nationalism; Hindutva; Mumbai; Indian politics; political rhetoric; discourse; minorities; media;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyze how the Mumbai-based Hindu nationalist and regionalist/nativist political party Shiv Sena communicates about minorities through the Hindi version of its daily newspaper Saamana. After giving a brief introduction to Shiv Sena and the Hindu nationalist movement in India, the editorial articles published in the period Mon. READ MORE

3. 12. "How are my students supposed to learn anything when they are hungry?" : Different approaches to curricula and teaching in preschools of varied socio economic capital in Mumbai, India.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Barn- och ungdomsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Amira Wiander; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This paper is based on a study conducted in Mumbai, India, regarding how early education is organized in the absence of a national curriculum for the pre-primary education and how the quality of the teaching seems to be affected. The purpose was to learn what actors in education believe is important for child development and how that differs in schools with different socio-economical capital. READ MORE

4. 13. Urban Solid Waste Management in Mumbai Current challenges and future solutions for Urban Development : Minor Field Study

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Yuri Joelsson; Rebecca Lord; [2016]
   Keywords : Municipal Solid Waste Management MSWM ; Mumbai; Urban Planning; System Approach;

   Abstract : This study was conducted as a bachelor thesis at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm in the spring of 2016. The study was carried out as a Minor Field Study (MFS) funded by the Swedish public authority Sida - Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. READ MORE

5. 14. Slum+City - Re-connecting Mumbai through street-led slum redevelopment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Jonna Ekholm; [2016]
   Keywords : Slum redevelopment; Dharavi; Mumbai; community led redevelopment; urban strategy; urban design; India; informality; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Slums are not sustainable, not healthy nor worthy places to live. But forcing the poor people out of the cities is equally unsustainable. In cities all over the world - in slums, favelas and shanty towns – the poor has started solving their housing problems in self built neighborhoods. READ MORE

6. 15. One man's trash is another man's treasure. A study of how waste is conceptualised, perceived and handled. Case study of Mumbai, India.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Author : Måns Nygren; [2015]
   Keywords : Waste; Integrated Waste Management; Mumbai; intersectional analysis; dehumanisation; inclusion exclusion; power dynamics; transformations.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Where there are humans there is also waste. When studying archaeology waste is one of the most important objects to analyse. In our society waste is however far from treasured, or is it? Sweden imports more waste than it produces and turns it into energy. READ MORE