Essays about: "deterritorialization"

Found 4 essays containing the word deterritorialization.

  1. 1. The Illumination of Money : An Ethnography of Bitcoin in El Salvador

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Angwald; [2023]
    Keywords : infrastructure; payment; bitcoin; financial inclusion; el salvador; future imaginaries; speculation; infrastruktur; betalning; bitcoin; finans; el salvador; framtidsstudier; spekulation; pengar;

    Abstract : Money can be understood as a disembedding mechanism, detaching social relations from a spatiotemporal context. However, different infrastructural instantiations of money make visible–and invisible–different qualities of money. READ MORE

  2. 2. Triptych of ruderal architecture

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Erik Lokrantz; [2021]
    Keywords : nonhuman actors; ownership; property; artistic research; speculative fabulation; science fiction; ruin; ruderal; deterritorialization; reterritorialization; haraway; bennet; stengers; le guin;

    Abstract : The Ruderal Triptych is a narrative, fictional, artistic, research project. It centers itself on questions of ownership as a legal and physical machinery, that works within global extractive economies. I want to question what we are really producing when we produce architecture. READ MORE

  3. 3. Beyond Human Displacement(s) : Spacetime Stories of Agency in Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Bianca Lange; [2021]
    Keywords : Migration studies; New materialism s ; Ontology; Agency; Displacement s ; More-than-human; Parable of the Sower;

    Abstract : In this thesis project, the aim is to explore displacements beyond the familiar usage in migration studies associated with ’human’ by using a new materialist/s understanding ofontology and agency. This approach opens the possibility to move beyond the understanding of displacements as referring only to human agency. READ MORE

  4. 4. Identities in transformation : a study on the impact of globalization on youth in the city of Cluj, Romania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Nils Gärdek; [2002]
    Keywords : Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The overall theme of the thesis is the examination of the relationship between globalization, culture and identity. The study is conducted in the City of Cluj (Romania) and the students at the University there. READ MORE