Sökning: "early modern state formation"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden early modern state formation.

  1. 11. Ceremoniernas makt : Maktöverföring och genus i Vasatidens kungliga ceremonier

    Författare :Malin Grundberg; Olle Ferm; Svante Norrhem; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Early modern history; the Vasa period; royal ceremonies; coronations; royal funerals; ritual; rites of passage; ritual interaction; gender; masculinity; femininity; unmanliness; state formation; power legitimation; invented tradition; Gustav Vasa; Erik XIV; Johan III; Gustav II Adolf; Queen Kristina; Karl X Gustav; History subjects; Historieämnen;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies the royal ceremonies of the Vasa era in Sweden. The ceremonies connected with two Swedish monarchs – Erik XIV and Queen Kristina – is examined. From the sixteenth century I study Gustav Vasa’s funeral 1560, Erik XIV’s coronation 1561, Erik’s deposition 1568/69 and his brother Johan’s coronation 1569. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Att hålla folket på gott humör : Informationsspridning, krigspropaganda och mobilisering i Sverige 1655-1680

    Författare :Anna Maria Forssberg; Arne Jarrick; Jan Glete; Maria Sjöberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; information; propaganda; war propaganda; mobilisation; legitimation of power; power resources; negotiations; state formation; church history; Karl X Gustav; Karl XI; early modern history; 17th century; Sweden.; History subjects; Historieämnen;

    Sammanfattning : Starting around 1500 a period of state formation changed the European map. The scattered medieval principalities were replaced with more centralised and better organised states with permanent armies. Sweden was quite successful in competing with these states and experienced a period of expansion. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Att skola en stormakt : Framväxten av 1600-talets skolsystem genom lokalsamhällets aktörer

    Författare :Pontus Folkesson; Heiko Droste; Annika Sandén; Örjan Simonson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; School History; History of education; Early Modern School System; School Reform; Urban History; State Formation; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis shows how Swedish urban schools were reformed, expanded and developed into a school system following the 1649 school curriculum. While previous research has emphasized different educational needs within the context of normative school curriculum or in relation to the emerging power of the state, this study argues that the expansion of urban schools must be understood as a response to local community actors and their interests. LÄS MER

  5. 14. De norrländska landshövdingarna och statsbildningen 1634-1769

    Författare :Alexander Jonsson; Börje Harnesk; Björn Asker; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; regional administration; local administration; county governors; state formation; state building; power; authority; 17th century; 18th century; Sweden; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis studies the county governors of northern Sweden during the period 1634–1769, altogether 41 men, and their part in the ongoing state formation process during the early modern period. The office of county governor was established in the constitution of 1634 and played an integral part in the modernisation of the local and regional administration of the Swedish realm. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Societal Impacts of Modern Conscription : Human Capital, Social Capital and Criminal Behaviour

    Författare :Daniel Almén; Heléne Berg; Mårten Palme; Yann Algan; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Conscription; Military; Human Capital; Social Capital; Civic Engagement; Crime; Criminal Behaviour; Labour Market; Election Participation; Nation-building; School for the Nation; Opportunity Cost; Welfare State; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Opportunity Costs and Conscription: An Unintended Progressive Tax?Throughout history to present days, policymakers, social commentators and others have oftentimes viewed conscription as a natural extension of secondary education, and an important institution for vocational training. This paper uses Swedish administrative data and exploits a reform in 2004, implying a sudden downsizing of the military, to identify the causal effects of peacetime conscription on later labour market outcomes and education. LÄS MER