Sökning: "Ritual Strategies"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden Ritual Strategies.
1. Spelets regler : raggning och flirt på krogen
Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on sexualized behaviour in nightclubs and pubs. It describes the patterns of interaction and the rituals characterizing nightlife “clubbing” and “pubbing” environments, and relates these to gender specific norms and ideals. LÄS MER
2. The Vulnerable Power of Worship A Study of a Power Approach to Contextualization in Christian Mission
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the process of contextualizing the Christian discourse with a specific focus on worship and power negotiation. The study is based on literature, interviews and approximately six months of fieldwork in the U.S. in the years 1996,1998, and 2004. LÄS MER
3. Sockenbankirerna : Vånga socken i Skåne 1840-1900
Sammanfattning : Theories on human behaviour and transaction costs contribute to our present understanding of why new institutions, such as banks, were established. Private promissory notes had long been circulated as local instruments of credit, and to a much greater degree than the new banknotes. LÄS MER
4. Vetenskapen och miljöproblemen. En expertsociologisk studie : Science and the Environment: A Study of the Sociology of Expertise
Sammanfattning : The point of departure for this study is the understanding that environmental problems are defined by people within specific social contexts. As environ¬mental problems are of their nature research dependent, the scientific expertise exerts a great influence over how environmental problems are defined and envi¬ronmental protection is managed. LÄS MER
5. Managing Vulnerability : Everyday Interaction in Sheltered Accommodations
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to develop our understanding of the performance and management of vulnerability in social interaction. The term vulnerability is used frequently within a wide range of scholarly fields, however common conceptions of vulnerability have been criticized for containing normative assumptions about our propensities for being exposed to and capabilities for dealing with adverse events and experiences. LÄS MER