Essays about: "Victor Nygren"

Found 1 essay containing the words Victor Nygren.

  1. 1. Capital of Resistance : Occupied Hebron as Heterotopia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Nygren; [2014]
    Keywords : Anthropology of Resistance; Hebron; Heterotopia; Occupation; Palestine; Place; Space;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the processes of production, consumption and representation of the old city of Hebron, West Bank, Palestine as an ‘other space’ or heterotopia, that is, as a space that deviates from normality and is tainted by contradictions, shifting meanings and notions of “otherness”. I argue that there are several representations of space present in these processes as different actors and agents relate to, make use of and accumulate different kinds of capital from the old city. READ MORE