Sökning: "Lars-Göran Tedebrand"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden Lars-Göran Tedebrand.

  1. 1. Västernorrland och Nordamerika 1875-1913 : utvandring och återinvandring

    Författare :Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  2. 2. Den osunda staden : sociala skillnader i dödlighet i 1800-talets Sundsvall

    Författare :Sören Edvinsson; Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Gisli Gunnlaugsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Mortality; social inequality; urban mortality; public health; Sundsvall; 19th Century; History; Historia; historia; History; folkhälsa; Public health;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the topic of social class and mortality. In particular, the analyses are concentrated on the question of how social differences developed in an era which was characterised by industrialisation, urbanisation and sanitary improvements. LÄS MER

  3. 3. I fattiga omständigheter : Fattigvårdens former och understödstagare i Skellefteå socken under 1800-talet

    Författare :Elisabeth Engberg; Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Tom Ericsson; Loftur Guttormsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; poor relief; poverty; social welfare; family history; rural society; nineteenth century; Sweden; social citizenship; social affinity; microdemography; pre-industrial society; social networks; life-course; Historia; Skellefteå; History subjects; Historieämnen; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to shed light upon the Swedish nineteenth century poor relief system, how it operated in a local rural context, how it changed over time, and not least, who was supported and why. It raises questions about how the poor laws were interpreted on the parish level, how the welfare systems interacted with local society and about who was considered to be poor and entitled to support. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Learning and Returning : Return Migration of Swedish Engineers from the United States, 1880-1940

    Författare :Per-Olof Grönberg; Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Jonny Hjelm; Walker D. Wyman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; emigration; return migration; engineers; technology transfer; Sweden; United States; industrialisation; electrical industry; steel and iron industry; mining; engineering industry; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines different aspects of international migration and return migration among Swedish engineers – particularly to and from the United States between 1880 and 1940. The social, geographical, and educational backgrounds of these engineers and their role in diffusing technological knowledge in Sweden in addition to being a possible source of technical development during the country’s second industrial breakthrough is of particular interest. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Ageing in a changing society : Elderly men and women in urban Sweden 1830-1930

    Författare :Ann-Kristin Högman; Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; class; demography; family; gender; labour force participation; living arrangements; modernisation; Norrköping; old age; poor relief; Stockholm; Sundsvall; Older people and ageing; Äldre och åldrande; Social welfare social pedagogics; Social omsorg socialpedagogik; Social anthropology; Socialantropologi; caring sciences in social sciences; omvårdnadsforskning med samhällsvetenskaplig inriktning;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the impact of industrialisation and urbanisation on the living conditions of aged men and women. By studying labour force participation, savings and pensions, the role of the family, and the extent of dependency of aged men and women from a gender and class perspective, continuities and changes between pre-industrial and industrial times are examined. LÄS MER