Sökning: "women’s work"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 362 avhandlingar innehållade orden women’s work.

  1. 1. Arbete : Skillnadsskapande och försörjning i 1500-talets Sverige

    Författare :Christopher Pihl; Maria Ågren; Rosemarie Fiebranz; Mia Korpiola; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; work; gender; gender division of work; Sweden; sixteenth-century; household; specialisation; wages; early modern period; social history; skills; royal demesnes; women’s work; men’s work; Olaus Magnus; Hans Brask; Per Brahe; Gripsholm; Julita; Tynnelsö; Kalmar; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to explore work as an idea and a practice for the construction and maintenance of differences and power relations, and to examine what the consequences were for the individual and society in early modern Sweden. The period saw an expansion of the state apparatus which created numerous new opportunities for employment. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Arbete och identitet : Om hur städare blir städare

    Författare :Marie Aurell; Elisabeth Sundin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Identity; work; organisation; cleaning; gender; technology; competence; time; space; interaction; practice; identity work; dirty work; women s work; service production; sub-contracting; occupation; qualification; professionality; Städare; arbetsmarknad; yrkesroller; identitet; kvinnodiminerade yrken; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines identity construction processes among contract cleaners. The analysis is based on the assumption that identity is about both being and becoming; identities are never given, but always subject to change. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Die Arbeit der Frauen – die Krise der Männer : Die Erwerbstätigkeit verheirateter Frauen in Deutschland und Schweden 1919–1939

    Författare :Silke Neunsinger; Annika Åkerblom; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; 20th century; Borås; economic depression; equality; framing; Freiburg; gender; Germany; Malmö; marital status; masculinity; Stuttgart; Sweden; tactics; teachers; trade unions; unemployment; women s employment; women s movement; women s rights; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : In 1939 a law was passed in Sweden which forbade employers to dismiss female employees because of marriage or pregnancy. In Germany a law had been introduced already in 1932, which gave employers the right to dismiss a woman when she married. It also gave women right to end their employment for the same reason. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Why Work? : Comparative Studies on Welfare Regimes and Individuals' Work Orientations

    Författare :Ingrid Esser; Joakim Palme; Stefan Svallfors; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; welfare state; production regime; work values; attitudes to work; employment commitment; retirement preferences; multi-level analysis; comparative; institutions; work motivation; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this thesis is to examine how different welfare and production regimes may have structured individuals’ work orientations into cross-national patterns by the late 1990s and early 2000s. Three different aspects of work orientations are considered in the three studies. LÄS MER

  5. 5. "Det är ju inte hela tiden bara lycka heller" : äldre kvinnors berättade liv- om arbete, omsorg och åldrande i landsbygdsmiljö

    Författare :Marie-Louise Snellman; Stina Johansson; Åsa Andersson; Evy Gunnarsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; old age; women; life stories; life course; rural environments; gender; work; caring; Social work; Socialt arbete; Gender studies; Genus;

    Sammanfattning : Even though ageing in Western society has been a major issue in research and politics in recent years, there is still a distinct lack of knowledge about elderly people and their experiences. As much of the ongoing research has focused mainly on the oldest of the old and elderly people in need of public care, research about elderly people in general is needed. LÄS MER