Sökning: "Erland Mårald"

Visar resultat 6 - 9 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden Erland Mårald.

  1. 6. Greenland's future : narratives of natural resource development in the 1900s until the 1960s

    Författare :Janina Priebe; Erland Mårald; Jenny Eklöf; Matthias Heymann; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Greenland; modernization; 20th-century history; colonial history; narrative; history of science and ideas; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis identifies and analyzes narratives of Greenland's future that emerged in the context of developing and modernizing the dependency's natural resources industries in the 1900s until the 1960s. After almost two centuries of Danish colonial rule, the turn of the 20th century witnessed a profound change in Greenland's governance. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Kunskap, kontrovers och kvicksilver : debatten om amalgamförgiftning i det sena 1900-talets Sverige

    Författare :Jonatan Samuelsson; Christer Nordlund; Erland Mårald; Ylva Söderfeldt; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; amalgam; dentistry; co-production; medical history; controversy; boundary-work; biocommunicability; 20th century; Sweden; patient-consumer; contested illnesses; patient organizations; idé- och lärdomshistoria; History Of Sciences and Ideas; medicinsk humaniora; Medical Humanities;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation in the history of science and ideas studies the Swedish dental amalgam controversy in the late 20th century. Erupting in the early 1980s, the controversy concerned the issue of whether mercury containing dental amalgams could poison those who had had their teeth filled, or whether the many patients making such claims were in fact suffering from stress, unresolved trauma, or other illnesses. LÄS MER

  4. 8. A Gap in the Grid : Attempts to introduce natural gas in Sweden 1967-1991

    Författare :Anna Åberg; Arne Kaijser; Per Högselius; Erland Mårald; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; natural gas; energy policy; infrastructure planning; history of technology; Sweden; Northern Europe; risk; project planning; Denmark; Norway; Soviet Union; Germany; energy systems; energy history; fossil fuels;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis follows the process of introducing natural gas in Sweden and the construction of a Northern European gas grid from 1967 to 1991. Natural gas is a relatively unnoticed fuel in Sweden today, but this relative anonymity stands in contrast to an extensive historical activity that has taken place behind the scenes of Swedish energy policy. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Nya vatten, dunkla speglingar : industriell kolonialism genom svensk vattenkraftutbyggnad i renskötselområdet 1910-1968

    Författare :Åsa Össbo; Patrik Lantto; Erland Mårald; Jon Moen; Björg Evjen; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sami History; Reindeer Husbandry; Hydropower Development; Industrial Colonialism; Governmentality; Discourse Analysis; Samisk historia; Rennäring; Vattenkraftutbyggnad; Industriell kolonialism; Governmentalitet; Diskursanalys; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : Hydropower development was one of the first systematic large-scale exploitations in the reindeer herding areas within Swedish borders. Therefore, this thesis departs from postcolonial approaches wherein the Swedish state policy and practice towards Sami, reindeer herders and Sápmi, the Sami homeland, is analysed as colonialism in relation to hydropower development. LÄS MER