Sökning: "Gift"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 73 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Gift.

  1. 1. From Rural Gift to Urban Commodity : Traditional Medicinal Knowledge and Socio-spatial Transformation in the Eastern Lake Victoria Region

    Författare :Ouma Anne; Gunnar Malmberg; Aina Tollefsen; Linda Helgesson; Stacey Langwick; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Eastern Lake Victoria Region; Traditional Medicinal knowledge; Traditional Healers; Youth; Inter-generational learning processes; commodification and commercialization; gift; Socio-spatial transformation; rural-urban; gender; Social and Economic Geography; kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : As we celebrate all the dynamic and dramatic improvements in human health care in the 21st century, life in much of Africa begins with and is sustained with the support of traditional medicinal knowledge. Research on traditional medicinal knowledge (TMK) is extensive, but rather few studies have been written about Traditional Healers' (THs') own perceptions about TMK and practices in relation to changing societal dynamics. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Gåva och själ : epitafiemåleriet under stormaktstiden

    Författare :Peter Gillgren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art; Konstvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  4. 3. Berättelser om mutor : Det korruptas betydelse bland svenska affärsmän i Öst- och Centraleuropa

    Författare :David Wästerfors; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gift; blame; stories; narrative; rhetoric; symbolic interaction; interviews; businessmen; Eastern Europe; resentment; tactics; ethnography; courtships; identifications; accounts; defence speeches; Sociology; Social psychology; rumours; corruption; bribes; bribery; Criminology; Sociologi; Socialpsykologi; Kriminologi;

    Sammanfattning : What does it mean to bribe someone? What is the meaning of bribes? Questions like these have motivated this study. Its central argument is that the folk meanings of “bribes” and “corruption” depend on people’s symbolic demarcations and definitions. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Från kombifeminism till rörelse : Kvinnlig serbisk organisering i förändring

    Författare :Sanja Obrenovic Johansson; Ali Hajighasemi; Eva Schmitz; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Women’s organizations; aid; domestic donors; Kvinna till Kvinna; Sida; gift; reciprocity; power; dependency; trust; mistrust; Belgrade; Stockholm; Kvinnoorganisationer; bistånd; gåva; reciprocitet; makt; tillit; misstro; sociala rörelser; kollektiv identitet; Belgrad; Stockholm; Politics; Economy and the Organization of Society; Politik; ekonomi och samhällets organisering; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

    Sammanfattning : This study is about seven women’s organizations in Belgrade, Serbia and their relations to domestic and international donors during the period 2003-2006. My main research questions focus on their choices of either domestic or international cooperation partners. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Murukak Katavul Valipatu : A Study of the Worship of God Murukan in Malaiyakam on Ilam and in Tamilakam

    Författare :Amirthalingam Selliah; Peter Schalk; Veluppillai Alvappillai; Pathamanatham Sivasuppramaniyam; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; murukak katavual calpu; murukam; anpu; arul; arivu; aram; valipatu; vanakkam; tiruvila; terottattiruvila; vitutalaipporattam; vitualai; vinai karma; cur; tunpam; paricu; vituperu uytiyiyal; inpam; ulakam uvappa; youth; beauty; divinity; festivity; fragrance; the excellence of god Murukan; the aniconic presence of tirumurukan; holy Murukan; Murukaism; love; grace; wisdom; religious moral virtue; worship; adoration; sacred festival; the chariot procession of the sacred festivity; battle for liberation; redemption liberation; action; the evil force; suffering; gift; soteriology; bliss; as goal of existence; let the world rejoice; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation highlights the continuity of murukak katavul valipatu, “the worship of god Murukan”, with its distinct characteristics, in the changing history of the island known as Ilam/Ilankai/Lanka/Ceylon/Sri Lanka. The institution of the worship of god Murukan in Tamil civilization is crucial to a historical understanding of the problems of the Tamil people in Malaiyakam where they have now lived since about 1800 (two centuries). LÄS MER