Sökning: "Home Rule Movement"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Home Rule Movement.

  1. 1. Indien som utopi och verklighet : Om den teosofiska rörelsens bidrag till indisk utbildning och politik 1879-1930

    Författare :Per-Olof Fjällsby; Per-Olof Fjällsby; Henrik Chetan Aspengren; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Theosophy; Indian Reform movements; Indian Nationalism; Theosophy and Education; Home Rule Movement; Annie Besant; Teosofi; indiska reformrörelser; indisk nationalism; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the political ambitions and actions of the Theosophical Society within the emerging nationalist movement in India during 1879-1930.Different theoretical perspectives have been applied depending on the historical context, and Ludwik Fleck’s theory of thought collectives and thought styles served as a general frame for interpreting the movement’s actions and developmentA central concern in this study has been the attempt to explain how a numerically small movement with its roots in the West could come to have political influence in India for a period of time. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Reformvilja eller riksdagstaktik : Junkrana och representationsfrågan 1847-54

    Författare :Staffan Förhammar; Humanistiska fakulteten Stockholms universitet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Until 1866, the Swedish Riksdag (parHament) remained an assembly of four separate Estates, those of the Nobility, Clergy, Burghers and Peasants. Previous research concerning the movement for reforming the composition of the Riksdag at mid-century has primarily dealt with the liberals, while the conservatives have generally been assumed to have defended the status quo. LÄS MER