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The travel of global ideas of waste management. The case of Managua and its informal settlements
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2014-04)
Informal settlements (“barrios”) in the global South cities are often
neglected by formal solid waste collection services. In the city of Managua, the
municipality and international and local NGOs recently implemented ...
Stop the evictions! The diffusion of networked social movements and the emergence of a new hybrid space: The case of the Spanish Mortgage Victims Group
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2014)
Over 350,000 families have been evicted from their homes since Spain's property market
crashed in 2008. The response of Spanish civil society has been the emergence of a networked
social movement, Plataforma de Afectados ...
Unexpected translations in urban policy mobility. The case of the Acahualinca Development Programme in Managua, Nicaragua
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2014)
Implementation gaps between policy goals and outcomes are of increasing concern in
practice and research. We explore the translation chains through which urban policies
become mobile and are translated into practice. ...