Essays about: "Stigmatising"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word Stigmatising.

  1. 1. ‘Ghetto’ Ecologies in the Neoliberal City: From Citizen Power to Ritualised Resistance in Danish Non-Profit Housing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Johanne Bagger Kaufmanas; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban Political Ecology; urban governance; housing; Danish non-profit housing; Denmark; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis demonstrates how neoliberal urbanism has unrolled in the context of the Danish non-profit housing sector, using the case of Copenhagen neighbourhood Tingbjerg as a case study. Arguing that this process has significantly altered the relations of power within the neighbourhood, it further investigates the mode of resistance emerging locally as a response. READ MORE

  3. 2. Segregation & territorial stigma : A case study of Botkyrka Municipality, Stockholm

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Tobias Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : Segregation; Political discourse; Violence; Suburbs; Media; Botkyrka; Case study; Challenges; Stigmatising; Exemplifying; Criminal gangs; Car burnings; Shootings.;

    Abstract : Segregation is increasing in Sweden, and the political discourse about violence in Swedish suburbs has intensified dramatically throughout the last years. Segregated areas are often described as dangerous areas with a lot of insecurities. In this paper, I´m going to present a case study of Botkyrka municipality which is in south Stockholm. READ MORE

  4. 3. “People would say this was the bad side!” : An ethnography of everyday strategies for managing place stigma.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Nicolina Ewards Öberg; [2020]
    Keywords : neighbourhood; boundaries; inter-geographies; intra-geographies; images; stigma; socially vulnerable; experiences; stories;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the myriad of responses and complex relationships residents have to the stigma attached to their neighbourhood, one categorised by the police as socially vulnerable (Nationella operativa avdelningen 2019). This research explores the narrative of place to diffuse some complexity around the multidimensional positions people have to stigma and stigmatising imagery of place. READ MORE

  5. 4. What is cool and who is in? : Finnish marketing communication practitioners on brandand clothing-related bullying among children, social responsibility and prevention activities

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Essi Oksanen; [2019]
    Keywords : branding; clothing; children; socialisation; bullying; social responsibility; marketing communications;

    Abstract : Background: In consumer culture, marketing communications is recognised as a communication system that shapes and provides resources for our understandings of the world. Arguably, those accounts channel and reproduce only dominant ideologies, which contributes to that understanding being narrow, by stigmatising those idiosyncrasies that exist beyond generally accepted norms of consumption. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stigma of Adolescent Pregnancy and Motherhood in Bolivia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Josefin Edberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Adolescent pregnancy; adolescent motherhood; stigma; discrimination; Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health; Bolivia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Stigma of pregnant and mothering adolescents is linked to socially constructed gender roles and sexual identities, ideals of motherhood, and stigma of adolescent sexual activity. As such, it constitutes an adolescent sexual and reproductive health issue. READ MORE