Sökning: "19th century Northern Sweden"

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  1. 1. Legofolk : drängar, pigor och bönder i 1700- och 1800-talens Sverige = Farm servants and peasants in 18th and 19th century Sweden

    Författare :Börje Harnesk; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Farm servants; peasantry; patriarchalism; Sweden; 18th and 19th century;

    Sammanfattning : The institution of farm service was mainly a West-European phenomenon. It was linked to the high age at marriage and it was an important system for the distribution of labour in agriculture.In Sweden, the use of farm servants in peasant agriculture intensified in the 18th century and remained important up till the advent of industrialization. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Omsorg om livet : Spädbarnsdödlighetens förändring i Ådalen under 1800-talet

    Författare :Stina Bohman; John Rogers; Rosemarie Fiebranz; Susanna Hedenborg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Breast-feeding; demography; folklore; history; infant care; infant feeding; infant mortality; midwiwes; mothers; peasant society; physicians; sawmill; Sweden; women’s work; Ådalen; 19th century; History; Historia; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : During the first half of the nineteenth century infant mortality rates in Ådalen, an agrarian region in northern Sweden, were among the highest in the country. During the second half of the century the region experienced a rapid population growth and a restructuring of the economy in conjunction with the expansion of the sawmill industry. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Den dolda transitionen : om ett demografiskt brytningsskede i det tidiga 1700-talets Sverige : The Hidden Transition. A Demographic Long-term Change in Early 18th Century Sweden

    Författare :Daniel Larsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history; Sweden; transition; crop failure; demography; 17th century; 18th century; nuptiality; mortality; fertility; diseases; parish register; Tabellverket; Great Northern War; demographic change; grain prices;

    Sammanfattning : Historical agricultural and economical research indicates that the extensive changes in society that occurred in Sweden (within agriculture, trade, landownership and production) at the end of Sweden's Time of Greatness in 1720 should have noticeably affected the living conditions of the population. A systematic study that compares the 17th and 18th century's demography has however still not been made. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Marknadens väv : Svenska mekaniserade bomullsväverier i distribution och försäljning 1850-75

    Författare :Pernilla Jonsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; Textile; cotton; market; distribution; marketing channels; sale-practices; advertising; Sweden; 19th century; industrialisation; Ekonomisk historia; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The breakthrough for mechanized weaving in Sweden occured during the 1850's. Rapidly increasing quantities of cotton-textiles had to reach customers in a country with a scattered population and substansial social and economic differences between various parts of the country. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Allmogemålaren Anders Ädel

    Författare :Maj-Britt Andersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art history; folk art; Sweden; Hälsingland; 19th century; preindustrial rural society; culturalhistory; architecture; domestic interior design; decorative art; craftsmen; styles; aesthetics; Konstvetenskap; Art; Konstvetenskap; History Of Art; konstvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to investigate the Swedish painter and infantry soldier AndersÄdel (1809-1888), who has hitherto only been known from oral tradition. He lived in a preindustrial, rural society. LÄS MER