Abstract:The aim of the thesis is to examine how young people construct – i.e., make meaning about and socially organize – two adjacent residential areas in Malmö. Central to this is understanding how young people organize the public spaces, as well as construct social identities and a sense of belonging in relation to these places. Concepts such as social identities, group identities, local communities and idiocultures are used to understand young people’s relations with the areas, and with other young people residing… Show more
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