Sökning: "Economic evolution"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 136 avhandlingar innehållade orden Economic evolution.

  1. 11. Försörjd av sin hustru : Genus, folklig praktik och medborgarskap i arbetslöshetshjälpen 1921-1939

    Författare :Leif Wegerman; Yvonne Svanström; Birgit Karlsson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History; ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the evolution of married women’s citizenship through a case of State policy – i.e. the unemployment assistance during the inter-War years. While construing unemployment assistance policy, the State acted in relationship to gender, family, maintenance responsibilities and gainful employment. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Land, Labour, Legacies : Long-term Trends in Inequality and Living Standards in Tanzania, c. 1920-2020

    Författare :Sascha Klocke; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; income inequality; living standards; economic development; colonialism; sub-Saharan Africa; Tanzania;

    Sammanfattning : Since the beginning of African decolonisation in the mid-twentieth century, many newly independent countries struggled to embark upon a path of sustained economic growth to raise their populations out of poverty. One of these countries is Tanzania. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Framing the Water Challenge : Multilateral donor policies for water supply and sanitation 1960-2005

    Författare :Anna Bohman; Lena Andersson-Skog; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Water Supply; Sanitation; Official Development Assistance; Institutional change; Problem Frames; Ghana; Private Sector Participation; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : Opinions on what is best way to provide more people in low income countries with adequate water and sanitation services have changed over time. A recent policy paradigm suggests that private companies should be involved in WSS service provision to improve the situation for those in need. LÄS MER

  5. 14. I köttbullslandet : Konstruktionen av svenskt och utländskt på det kulinariska fältet

    Författare :Jonathan Metzger; Satya Datta; Ulf Jonsson; Kirsti Niskanen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Food; cuisine; national myth; national culture; national cuisine; ideology; discourse; rhetoric; consumption; communities of consumption; authenticity; Sweden; cooking; cookbooks; culinary arts; culinary field; gastronomic field; gastronomy; nationalism; national identity; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this doctorate thesis is to investigate the historical discursive construction of swedishness and foreignness in the Swedish culinary field, primarily during the period of 1900-1970, and to relate the changes in the articulation of these concepts to the overarching ideological shifts during this time-period. To achieve this objective a conceptual apparatus inspired by cultural studies, discourse analysis and rhetorical analysis is employed upon the primary material, which consists of Swedish- and foreign-signified cookbooks published in Sweden during the period of 1600-1970. LÄS MER

  7. 15. A Black Utopia? Social Stratification in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Sierra Leone

    Författare :Stefania Galli; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social Stratification; Institutions; Ideals; Colonialism; Africa; Sierra Leone; West Africa; Slave trade; Egalitarianism; Settler colony; Inequality; Wealth; Marriage; Socio-economic status;

    Sammanfattning : In the present dissertation, social stratification in colonial Sierra Leone is discussed, with the aim of providing novel evidence on the association between ideals, institutions and inequality. The case study of Sierra Leone is valuable for it allows to examine social stratification in an alleged egalitarian context. LÄS MER