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I paradiset finns sovplatser av trä

Pedersen, Olivia LU (2022) In I paradiset finns sovplatser av trä SANK03 20221
Social Anthropology
Abstract (Swedish)
Homelessness is a major concern in todays society. Nevertheless, the place of the church S:ta Clara in Stockholm, Sweden, has an individual will to diminish homeless individuals and improve their standard of living. The purpose of this bachelor’s thesis is to investigate the place and space of S:ta Clara. It’s about the everyday life of homeless individuals who socialize and could obtain security in the space. The thesis is based on a field study conducted with observation and participatory observation. There are different concepts regarding the phenomenon of place and space. However this thesis focuses on the place as embodied space and its basic conditions. The field study confirms the phenomenon of Clara including a place of embodied... (More)
Homelessness is a major concern in todays society. Nevertheless, the place of the church S:ta Clara in Stockholm, Sweden, has an individual will to diminish homeless individuals and improve their standard of living. The purpose of this bachelor’s thesis is to investigate the place and space of S:ta Clara. It’s about the everyday life of homeless individuals who socialize and could obtain security in the space. The thesis is based on a field study conducted with observation and participatory observation. There are different concepts regarding the phenomenon of place and space. However this thesis focuses on the place as embodied space and its basic conditions. The field study confirms the phenomenon of Clara including a place of embodied space for the marginalized individuals living as homeless in Stockholm city. (Less)
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author
Pedersen, Olivia LU
supervisor
organization
alternative title
En socialantropologisk studie om platsen S:ta Clara kyrka och dess betydelse ur ett hemlöshetsperspektiv samt utifrån kyrkans medarbetare och volontärer
course
SANK03 20221
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Socialantropologi, hemlöshet, embodied space, transitional space, smuts, Clara-fenomenet
publication/series
I paradiset finns sovplatser av trä
language
Swedish
id
9087816
date added to LUP
2022-06-13 12:53:59
date last changed
2022-06-13 14:39:48
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  abstract     = {{Homelessness is a major concern in todays society. Nevertheless, the place of the church S:ta Clara in Stockholm, Sweden, has an individual will to diminish homeless individuals and improve their standard of living. The purpose of this bachelor’s thesis is to investigate the place and space of S:ta Clara. It’s about the everyday life of homeless individuals who socialize and could obtain security in the space. The thesis is based on a field study conducted with observation and participatory observation. There are different concepts regarding the phenomenon of place and space. However this thesis focuses on the place as embodied space and its basic conditions. The field study confirms the phenomenon of Clara including a place of embodied space for the marginalized individuals living as homeless in Stockholm city.}},
  author       = {{Pedersen, Olivia}},
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  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  series       = {{I paradiset finns sovplatser av trä}},
  title        = {{I paradiset finns sovplatser av trä}},
  year         = {{2022}},
}