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  1. 21. Litteraturens uppodling : Läsesällskap och litteraturkritik som politisk strategi kring sekelskiftet 1800

    Författare :Hanna Östholm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of science and ideas; cultivation; reading society; literary criticism; literary journal; critical journal; university history; censorship; freedom of the press; periodical; literary market; social reform; political reform; history of reading; history of books; history of the press; history of libraries; Uppsala; Åbo; Sweden; Finland; 18th century; 19th century; Enlightenment; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation is to study the distribution of literature as a means to disseminate knowledge in the context of two reading societies and three critical journals based in Uppsala and Åbo. This dissemination, regarded as a strategy towards social and political reform, took place in these societies and journals, which were geographically, biographically, intentionally and functionally connected. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Jorden vi ärvde : Arvsöverlåtelser och familjestrateger på den uppländska landsbygden 1810-1930

    Författare :Sofia Holmlund; Bo Persson; Carl-Johan Gadd; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; inheritance; land; property; marriage; strategies; family; individual; agrarian; Sweden; Uppland; Estuna; 19th century; 20th century; History; Historia; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates inheritance among landowning families in the parish of Estuna in east-central Sweden between 1810 and 1930. The patterns of action examined in the study are analyzed as strategies in terms of objectives and principles on the one hand, and means towards these objectives and principles on the other. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Freden, friköpen och järnplogarna. Drivkrafter och förändringsprocesser under den agrara revolutionen i Halland 1700 - 1900

    Författare :Pablo Wiking-Faria; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; agricultural revolution; motivating forces; Halland; Sweden; history; northwestern Europe; 18th century; 19th century; peasants; freeholders; bottom-up theory; estate inventories; agricultural tools; land reclamation; cultivation systems; enclosures; livestock;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis studies the agricultural revolution in the province Halland in southwestern Sweden. New tools, land reclamation, new cultivation systems, better livestock, enclosures and free holding during the period 1700-1900 are investigated. The source materials consist of estate inventories, land survey documents and present descriptions. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Åldrandet och språket : en språkhistorisk analys av hög ålder och åldrande i Sverige cirka 1875–1975

    Författare :Anna Rosengren; David Gaunt; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ageing; cultural ageing; elderly; history of concepts; conceptual history; life-writing; auto biography; retirement; elderly care; welfare studies; Sweden; 19th century; 20th century.; Historical Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses how old age and ageing were manifested and understood in Sweden from approximately 1875 to 1975. It thus aims to provide historical background to current debate about for instance the retirement age and how to best care for the elderly. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Ett stycke på väg : Naturaväghållning med lotter i Västmanlands län ca 1750–1850

    Författare :Tomas Högberg; Erik Lindberg; Gudrun Andersson; Staffan Granér; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; roads; road maintenance; road allotment system; transport; history of infrastructure; history of taxation; institutional economics; corvée; statute labor; Sweden; Västmanlands län; 18th century; 19th century; Historia; History; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to analyse how the road allotment system functioned as an institution to mobilise resources and organise the provision of roads. Through this institution every peasant was made responsible for certain parts of a road. The analysis focuses on road repair and maintenance in the Swedish region of Västmanlands län c. LÄS MER