Sökning: "1950s Sweden"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 140 avhandlingar innehållade orden 1950s Sweden.

  1. 1. I den goda vårdens namn : Sinnesslövård i 1950-talets Sverige

    Författare :Sara Hansson; John Rogers; Mattias Tydén; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :History; feeble-minded; mental deficiency; IQ-testing; differentiation; institutional care; modernity; rationality; pedagogy; psychology; experts; Sweden; 1950s; welfare state; social engineering; Slagsta; Hans Forssman; Torsten Thysell; mass media; National Medical Board; individualization; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : In 1952 the Swedish parliament commissioned a total evaluation of 13,000 institutionalized individuals designated in the terminology of the day as feeble-minded. The evaluation provides a unique opportunity to attain new knowledge about how the system of institutionalized care of the feeble-minded developed, functioned and was eventually transformed. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Höstens spöke : de svenska polioepidemiernas historia

    Författare :Per Axelsson; Peter Sköld; Signild Vallgårda; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of medicine; polio; history of medicine; history of diseases; demography; medical science; preventive measures; vaccination; health care; disability; therapeutics; Sweden; 20th century; Medicinhistoria; History of medicine; Medicinens historia; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : Polio epidemics appeared in Sweden in 1881 and at the turn of the 20th century the disease became an annual feature in the epidemiological pattern. Due to vaccination starting in 1957 epidemics ceased to exist in Sweden around 1965. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Återkomsten : antisemitism i Sverige efter 1945

    Författare :Henrik Bachner; Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish post-war history; Sweden; Lebanon War; Jews; Israel; Holocaust-denial; Holocaust; Folke Bernadotte; anti-Zionism; antisemitism; anti-Judaism; Contemporary history since 1914 ; Nutidshistoria från 1914 ;

    Sammanfattning : The study examines the character and development of anti-Jewish thinking as manifested in public discourse in Sweden in the post-war era. Using newspapers, periodicals and other publications as source material, the study seeks to uncover the continuity, discontinuity and renewal of anti-Jewish discourse by analysing the reactions to the assassination of the Swedish UN envoy Folke Bernadotte in Israel in 1948, the impact of the Holocaust on attitudes towards antisemitism, Jews and Israel during the 1950s and 1960s, the emergence of anti-Zionism and radical criticism of Israel from the late 1960s onwards, the attitudes towards Holocaust-denial propaganda in the beginning of the 1980s and the public debate on the Lebanon War in 1982. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Morgondagens experter : Tekniken, ungdomen och framsteget i populärvetenskap och science fiction i Sverige under det långa 1950-talet

    Författare :Michael Godhe; Martin Kylhammar; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Popular science; science fiction; youth; tomorrow s expens; the idea of progress; the atomic bomb; the cold war; people s home; science fiction; ambivalence; Sweden; Populärvetenskap; science fiction; ungdomar; litteratur och teknik; teknikutveckling; framstegstanken; Sverige; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : This study analyzes different views of science, technology and progress in popular science and science fiction published in Sweden during the 'long 1950s' (ca 1946-1964) and how they were related to youth. In the first part, popular technical periodicals are discussed - Teknikes Värld (Technical World) and Teknik för Alla (Technolvgy for Everyone). LÄS MER

  7. 5. Kampen för erkännande : DDR:s utrikespolitik gentemot Sverige 1949–1972

    Författare :Andreas Linderoth; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; German Democratic Republic GDR ; public diplomacy; diplomatic recognition; Cold war; international relations; Sweden; Ostseewoche Baltic Week ; History; Political and administrative sciences; Historia; foreign policy; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : Since the early 1950’s the foreign policy of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) towards Sweden and the other Western European states was dominated by a striving for diplomatic recognition. This thesis examines that striving through an analysis of the East German-Swedish relations from 1949 until 1972. The main focus is on the years 1954-1972. LÄS MER