Sökning: "Continuity and Change"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 169 avhandlingar innehållade orden Continuity and Change.
1. Continuity and Change : Essays on path-dependence in economic geography and good food
Sammanfattning : How can it be, that in our rapidly changing world certain things remain recognisably the same for such a long time? This dissertation is concerned with the economic geography of path-dependence and seeks to explain selected everyday examples of continuity and change. How can French restaurants and chefs be successful for decades despite changes in taste? Why are cars powered by fossil fuels still around while there are many novel and cleaner alternatives? What explains the re-invention of local food products in spite of the influx of many new products from around the world? These are the question this dissertation tries to explain as spatial expressions of ‘path-dependence’. LÄS MER
2. Ingermanländares namnskick under 1900-talet : Kontinuitet och förändring
Sammanfattning : An increasing number of personal names of non-Swedish origin exist in Sweden. This study deals with the names among Finnish speaking lutheran and orthodox Ingrian refugees from the former Soviet Union. The investigation is based upon written questionnaires, archives and interviews with persons born 1920-52. LÄS MER
3. Kontinuitet och förändring : Bebyggelse och samhälle på Öland 200-1300 e Kr
Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is partly to describe settlement deveopment on Öland from 200-1300 AD and how it changed, partly to explain when and why these changes occurred. The point of departure is the visible remains of ancient settlements with house foundations and stone enclosures from the early Iron Age to the onset of the late Iron Age (c. LÄS MER
4. National identity in divided and unified Germany : continuity and change
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the construction, maintenance and change of national identities in divided and unified Germany. Following World War II, Germany was divided in two parts. LÄS MER
5. Continuity and change : institutions and transition in the Russian forest sector
Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses the relation between institutions and the emergence of markets in the context of the Russian transition since the beginning of the 1990s. Introducing democracy and market economic relations in Russia are goals that require profound changes in the institutional framework inherited from the Soviet Union. LÄS MER