Essays about: "manifest and latent dysfunctions"

Found 3 essays containing the words manifest and latent dysfunctions.

  1. 1. Exploring the nexus between law enforcement strategies and the increased feelings of insecurity among citizens in Östra Göinge municipality - The functions and dysfunctions of the law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Agron Selaci; [2023]
    Keywords : Municipality; law; police; practices; functions; dysfunctions; insecurity; migration; integration; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : While the Swedish Police, in the geographical area in which they operate, as well as each municipality in Sweden, are responsible for making their residents feel secure, this thesis examines the causes behind the increased feelings of insecurity among residents in Östra Göinge municipality. The main purpose of this study is to investigate the link between the practices of the local police in Östra Göinge and Östra Göinge municipality, which are governed by legal directives, and the increased feelings of insecurity among residents in Östra Göinge municipality. READ MORE

  2. 2. Can the Act on System of Choice Empower Women? An interview study of female entrepreneurs' experiences on the Swedish homecare market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Bowring; [2018]
    Keywords : Female entrepreneurship; Female empowerment; Provider choice; The act on system of choice; Homecare; Sweden; Gendered capitalism; Function analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : When the Act on System of choice was implemented on the Swedish homecare market in 2009, there seemed to be an assumed understanding that by increasing competition on the eldercare market through privatization it would create better opportunities for women. Entrepreneurship was phrased as a solution for empowering and emancipating women in breaking out from a fixed role in low-status professions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Dysfunctions of a deregulation: an example from the Swedish payment market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Josefine Eklund; [2016]
    Keywords : Basic Payment Services; deregulation; manifest and latent functions; manifest and latent dysfunctions; cash-free society; sociology of law; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sweden is often predicted to become the first cash-free society in the world. The digital possibilities for payments are increasing and payments are now made easily using just a mobile phone. One of the possible reasons for this is the way people choose to and want to pay. READ MORE