Essays about: "bureaucracy in our society"

Found 3 essays containing the words bureaucracy in our society.

  1. 1. Att mäta med stadslivet som insats : en validitets- och reliabilitetsanalys av ett verktyg som kvantifierar sociala värden i urban miljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ida Lövgren; Ida Sjöberg; [2020]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitektur; stadsplanering; kvantifieringsverktyg; stadsliv; urbana miljöer; sociala värden; social hållbarhet; hållbarhet; mäta; mätbarhet; omätbar; kvalitativ; kvantitativ; kvantifiering; validitet; reliabilitet; expertkunskap; demokrati;

    Abstract : Samhället förlitar sig idag mer och mer på att mätbara variabler ska kunna fånga och förenkla den komplexa värld vi lever i. Människan vänder sig till kalkylerande metoder och går mot en “pedantisk byråkrati” där generaliseringen får oss att förlora det unika i situationer och individer (Bornemark 2018). READ MORE

  3. 2. Urban Acupuncture "Revitalizing urban areas by small scale interventions"

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Rick Hoogduyn; [2014]
    Keywords : Urban acupuncture; small scale interventions; public space; participation; Malmö; Amsterdam; top-down; bottom-up; principles; urban revitalization;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to create a better understanding of the theory of urban acupuncture. It attempts to create an overall view of the theory and discusses its benefits and challenges. READ MORE

  4. 3. The will to change the world: a study of the engagement in social movements in general and Amnesty Sweden in particular

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Helena Paulsson; [2008]
    Keywords : Human rights; Social movements; Amnesty International; Engagement; Amnesty Sweden; Cultural anthropology; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Social movements are an important part of our history. It often reflects conflicts in society, and has many different faces and ambitions. The human rights movement is one of them. Since the 18th century, the thought of human rights have developed and the values of human beings are now protected by laws and conventions. READ MORE