Essays about: "sweden welfare state"

Showing result 46 - 50 of 135 essays containing the words sweden welfare state.

1. 46. Sustainable Urban Development and the Urban Waterfront: A Case study of Western Harbor, Malmö

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Marie Urfels; [2019]
   Keywords : SDG 11; waterfront development; new-build gentrification; adequate housing; social equity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Increasing urbanization and the commodification of housing have contributed to limited availability of affordable housing in many cities worldwide. Marked-based rent regulations and the redevelop-ment of post-industrial harbor districts have given rise to the emergence of new-build gentrification in many cities. READ MORE

3. 47. Eugenics and bodily discipline in the Scandinavian welfare state: a genealogy of gendered othering

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Yagmur Yilmaz; [2019]
   Keywords : Scandinavian history; eugenics; gendered othering; eugenic sterilization; welfare state; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is a genealogy of the gendered othering practices that emerged through and within the implementation of eugenic policies in the Scandinavian welfare states, namely Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Between the early 1930s and 1970s, tens of thousands of people were sterilized and institutionalized in Scandinavia for various purposes, and a vast majority of these people were “feebleminded,” “immoral,” “vagrant,” “antisocial” or “weak” women whose fertility constituted a threat to the quality of the “national stock. READ MORE

4. 48. War on 'the poor' : The Construction of Begging as a Social Problem within Swedish Policy

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier

   Author : Joakim Blomqvist; [2019]
   Keywords : Begging; human rights; social rights; governmentality; securitization; policy; poverty; vulnerable EU-citizens; WPR;

   Abstract : In recent years EU-citizens living in poverty exercising their right to free movement within EU have gained increased political interest. Some vulnerable EU citizens travel to Sweden in order seek livelihood, some of them engage in begging. READ MORE

5. 49. "They are not Swedes, they do not fit into Sweden": An examination of ‘valid’ grounds for migration in the Swedish Aliens Act.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Russell Garner; [2019]
   Keywords : Governmentality; State Racism; Structural White Supremacy; Discourse; Racism; Foucault; Securitization; Welfare; Social Sciences;

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6. 50. The rise of a Social Democratic Welfare State: a question about housing

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Ida Augustsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Welfare; Social Democracy; Housing; Homelessness;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how the right to housing has arisen in Sweden and how it hasbeen articulated and expressed during the 20th and 21st century. Moreover, itinvestigates the shift and continuations within Swedish housing policies alongsidereviewing outcomes following the happenings with a focus on homelessness. READ MORE