Sökning: "Industrial heritage"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden Industrial heritage.
1. Fabriken som kulturarv : Frågan om industrilandskapets bevarande i Norrköping 1950-1985
Sammanfattning : This PhD dissertstion deals with the interest on preserving the heritage from the industrial society which arouse in Sweden during the 1970s.The remains from the industrial scoiety initially had difficulties in asserting themselves as objects of value, due to a number of inhibiting factors which excluded industry as a cultural heritage. LÄS MER
2. Sveagruvan : svensk gruvhantering mellan industri, diplomati och geovetenskap 1910-1934
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to analyse the development of a mining industry in Spitsbergen and its relationship to Swedish scientific polar research. The empirical focus is the history of Swedish coal mining on Spitsbergen between 1910 and 1934 and the mining activities at Sveagruvan 1917-1925. LÄS MER
3. Hope and rust : Reinterpreting the industrial place in the late 20th century
Sammanfattning : Industrial society has changed thoroughly during the last half a century. In many Western cities and towns, new patterns of production and consumption entailed that centrally located industrial areas became redundant. The once lively workplace and urban core became silent and abandoned, gradually falling into decay. LÄS MER
4. A Temple of Technology : Modernity and Industral Heritage at the Gothenburg Exhibition of 1923
Sammanfattning : The empirical focus of this study is the Jubilee Exhibitionin Gothenburg in 1923with more than four millionvisitors the biggest exhibition ever held in the Nordiccountries. In its wide-ranging displays of both historical andcontemporary material, technology and technological artifactsoccupied a central position. LÄS MER
5. Through the Mirror : Perspectives of Brand Heritage
Sammanfattning : The role of brands in contemporary society has in a fundamental way shifted the earlier balance of power in terms of consumers’ identity, in a sense creating a society where we are what we consume. This change has not only created enormous values centered around everyday brands, but also made brands into cultural objects interacting in a space earlier exclusive to such high-brow areas such as religion, science and the fine arts. LÄS MER