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6. Nästan välkomna: Invandrarpolitikens retorik och praktik : Almost Welcome. Rhetoric and Practice in Immigrant Policy
Sammanfattning : This dissertation argues that Swedish immigrant policy – that is, the conditions provided to resident immigrants – has gained legitimacy when distanced from past immigrant policies. Legitimizing immigrant policy by contrasting it against an undesirable past is strange, considering the development of immigrant policy programmes. LÄS MER
7. Towards empirically grounded guidance for resource efficiency: Applying, developing and synthesising environmental assessments
Sammanfattning : Numerous solutions have been proposed to mitigate environmental damage, including resource efficiency and the vision of circular economy. Suggested solutions are often formulated as guidelines and heuristics like in the EU waste hierarchy, so-called R-hierarchies for resource efficiency and various guidelines for circular business models. LÄS MER
8. Policy professionals in civil society organizations : Struggling for influence
Sammanfattning : The professionalization of civil society organizations coupled with an elite-driven policy process has fostered the rise of policy professionals in civil society organizations (CSOs). This dissertation explores the role and functioning of policy professionals in CSOs, describing and analyzing how CSOs’ hiring of such expertise contributes to processes of professionalization within civil society, including what that entails from a normative perspective. LÄS MER
9. Written news at the crossroads : Entrepreneurial processes of reproduction and novelty in an institutional field in crisis
Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores entrepreneurial processes in an institutional field incrisis. It is based on the inductive reinterpretation of four original papers that, combined, study activities of individuals searching for solutions to organizational problems in incumbent and startup newspapers. LÄS MER
10. The Terms of Involvement : A study of attempts to reform civil society's role in public decision making in Sweden
Sammanfattning : For the better part of a century, a distinguishing feature of the Swedish democratic model has been the close relationship between organised interests and public decision makers. Yet the first decade of the twenty-first century saw a number of attempts to reform Swedish civil society’s role in decision making, purportedly to make involvement activities more inclusive, reciprocal, flexible and consequential. LÄS MER