Essays about: "thesis on environment and sociology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words thesis on environment and sociology.

1. 1. Children’s Rights in Brazilian Schools: A Living Law Informed Ethnography

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Alexandre Soares De Carvalho; [2023]
   Keywords : sociology of law; living law; Children’s rights; Convention on the Rights of the Child; school setting; education; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Children's rights are a crucial area of research since children are among the most vulnerable groups in every society. The state laws, including the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), set out the rights of children and prescribes the obligations of governments and adults to ensure their protection, provision for their needs and grant them the right to participate in the decisions which affect their lives. READ MORE

3. 2. Dioxins: An Easy Problem to Solve or a Hard-Fought Battle for the Environment? a Case Study of How and Why the Pulp and Paper Industry in Sweden Transitioned Away From Chlorine-Bleaching

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Marcus Aronsson; [2023]
   Keywords : environmental sociology; ecological modernization; treadmill of production; middle-range; industrial transition; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The situation for the environment is in many ways dire. However, amidst all the negative environmental developments it is easy to neglect the successes that have actually happened. READ MORE

4. 3. Makeshift Poetry? The insolvency of neoliberalism and the solvency of the common(s) : A case study of Raumlabor's makeshift intervention Allmänna Badet in Gothenburg, Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Fabricio Di Fausto; [2022]
   Keywords : Urban commons; Common; Neoliberalism; Makeshift urbanism;

   Abstract : This thesis is the result of a set of personal concerns about, on the one hand, how the debates about the modes of expression of the neoliberal regime - particularly in the so-called "urban world" (assuming that there is something outside the "urban”, which is a discussion I did not have place for)- develop and, on the other, of a feeling of inadequacy in relation to how the so-called “urban commons” are conceptualized by many of its promoters. My way of dealing with these concerns assumes that a conceptual review of both phenomena is necessary. READ MORE

5. 4. The Disparate Effects of Legal Violence: Access to Family Reunification for Refugees in Denmark

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Sarah Scott Ford; [2018]
   Keywords : sociology of law; legal violence; family reunification; danish refugee policy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is a case study on the family reunification procedure for refugees in Denmark, in the context of an increasingly restrictive environment. It sought to find out how structural facets of Danish immigration law interact with and influence the practices of navigating a family reunification process, for people with a refugee background. READ MORE

6. 5. Att stärka identitet : en studie av landskapsarkitekters tolkningar och konkretisering av visioner på Tenstaterrassen

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Saga Axberg; [2017]
   Keywords : platsidentitet; gestaltning; miljonprogrammet; Tensta; Tenstaterrassen; landskapsarkitekter;

   Abstract : Järvalyftet i Stockholm är en utvecklingssatsning för att förbättra levnadsvillkoren i stadsdelarna kring Järvafältet. I Vision Järva 2030 uttrycks bland annat att stadsmiljön i området ska förbätt-ras, samt att områdenas identitet ska stärkas. READ MORE