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  1. 36. 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

  3. 37. Historien i politiken : Historieanvändning i norsk och svensk EU-debatt 1990-1994

    Författare :Erik Axelsson; Jan Lindegren; Åsa Linderborg; Torbjörn Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; history of historiography; identity; contemporary history; political history; historical culture; narrative; use of history; Sweden; Norway; European Union; political rhetoric; Swedish history; Norwegian history; European history; Swedish historians; Norwegian historians; debate on EU-membership; 20th century; History subjects; Historieämnen;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation the use of history in public debate in Norway and Sweden in relation to membership in the European Union (EU) 1990–1994 is examined. The purpose is to contribute with new knowledge about the relationship between politics and writing history, as well as describe the role of history in national and other identities. LÄS MER

  4. 38. Regional and Industrial Growth Patterns in 20th Century Western Europe

    Författare :Kerstin Enflo; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Data Envelopment Analysis DEA ; distribution dynamics; cointegration; general purpose technology; development block; technical change; regional growth; convergence;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with various aspects of growth, convergence and technological change, all analysed from an empirical perspective. A common theme throughout the six chapters is the analysis of economic historical questions of productivity growth with the use of quantitative statistical techniques. LÄS MER

  5. 39. Skapandet av den nya människan : Eugenik och pedagogik i Ellen Keys författarskap

    Författare :Emma Vikström; Christian Lundahl; Joakim Landahl; Henric Bagerius; Inga Sanner; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Ellen Key; eugenics; education; progressive education; 20th century; knowledge production; dichotomies; History of Education;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish author and educator Ellen Key (1849–1926) became one of the most prominent writers on educational matters in Europe at the turn of the 20th century following the publication of The Century of the Child in 1900. It is less widely known, however, that the pioneer of progressive education and children’s rights also advocated the improvement of humanity through eugenics, and publicly endorsed the foundation of the Swedish Institute for Racial Biology in 1921. LÄS MER

  7. 40. Som folk är mest : Könsideal i svenska kontaktannonser 1890–1980

    Författare :Josefin Englund; Maria Ågren; Karin Hassan Jansson; Ulrika Holgersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Gender ideals; Classifieds Personal ads; 20th century; Sweden; Welfare; State Everyday Life; Gender Contract; Breadwinner Ideal; Homemaker Ideal; Parenting; Body ideals; Leisure and Gender; Personal interests and qualifications; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates 5,000 descriptions of men and women in search for a life partner of the opposite sex through classifieds 1890-1980. The advertisers’ descriptions of who they are and what they want sketches a picture of the expectations everyday people have had on how men and women should be over almost a hundred years. LÄS MER