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  1. 1. Opportunity creation as a mixed embedding process : A study of immigrant entrepreneurs in Sweden

    Författare :Quang V. D. Evansluong; Caroline Wigren-Kristoferson; Marcela Ramirez-Pasillas; Monder Ram; Jönköping University; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; immigrant entrepreneurship; opportunity creation; entrepreneurial opportunity; social integration; Sweden; mixed embeddedness; mixed embedding; företagsekonomi; immigrant entrepreneurship; opportunity creation; entrepreneurial opportunity; Social integration; sweden; mixed embeddedness; mixed embedding;

    Sammanfattning : Entrepreneurial opportunities are frequently noted and addressed in the literature of immigrant entrepreneurship; however, little is known about how these entrepreneurial opportunities come into existence and how immigrant entrepreneurs create such opportunities. The purpose of this thesis is to examine why and how immigrant entrepreneurs create entrepreneurial opportunities through embedding processes in the home country and the host country. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Paranormal Sweden? : Paranormal beliefs and practices in contemporary Sweden

    Författare :Cristoffer Tidelius; Maria Klingenberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Paranormal; Paranormal beliefs; Paranormal practices; Mediumship; Ghost hunts; Cryptozoology; Parapsychology; Ufology; Occulture; Epistemic authority; Epistemic capital; Boundary-work; Sociology of Religion; Religionssociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation aims to study the contemporary occurrence of paranormal beliefs, activities and experiences in Sweden as well as a paraculture of practices dedicated to these issues, with a particular focus on issues of knowledge and authority. The study is placed against the backdrop of academic and popular claims that paranormal beliefs, activities and experiences are not only common but are also on the rise. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Ett nytt sätt att se. Om bildtidningen Se 1938-1945

    Författare :Tobias Lindberg; Litteraturvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Life; Vecko-Journalen; Nu; Vi; Folket i Bild; Se; Åhlén Åkerlund; Margit Wener; K W Gullers; Lennart Nilsson; Åke Bonnier; Carl-Adam Nycop; World War II; periodical; general interest mass audience magazine; pictorial; photojournalism; picture essay; Press history; picture magazine; Look; Picture Post; Signal; Tele; 20th century; Sweden; Press and communication sciences; Journalistik; media; kommunikation;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation describes and analyses the way that Se reported on the world between 1938—1945. Comparative analysis is the most important technique to describe Se’s type of journalism. Se is compared to the American picture magazine Life, the British picture magazine Picture Post, and the Swedish edition of the German pictorial Signal. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Se människan! : en studie av Luleå stifts möte med den moderna kulturen under 1900-talets första hälft

    Författare :Mayvor Ekberg; Jørgen Straarup; Ruth Franzén; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Diocese of Luleå; clergymen’s assembly of the diocese of Luleå; low church; the Church of Sweden; ecclesiology; history of the church; Theological and Ideological Studies; process of modernisation; modernity; secularisation; pietism; expressivism; Enlightenment; Romanticism; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : The present study deals with the encounter between the diocese of Luleå and the process of modernising. The main issue is individualism as a part of modern man’s identity. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Corruption in Sweden : Exploring Danger Zones and Change

    Författare :Staffan Andersson; Gullan Gidlund; Torbjörn Bergman; Paul Heywood; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Corruption; danger zones; delegation; institutional and contextual changes; least corrupt cases; multi-method approach; principal-agent relations; public sector; Sweden; Public sector research; Forskning om offentlig sektor; statskunskap; political science; Political science;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation I study corruption in the public sector in Sweden, a country which the literature regards as having few corruption problems. Sweden is therefore classified as a “least corrupt” case, and such countries are seldom studied in corruption research. My work is thus an effort to fill a gap in the literature. LÄS MER