Sökning: "Historical geography"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 119 avhandlingar innehållade orden Historical geography.

  1. 16. Landskap och ödesbölen : Jämtland före, under och efter den medeltida agrarkrisen

    Författare :Hans Antonson; Mats Widgren; Ulf Jansson; Stefan Brink; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Agrarian history; Early modern period; Sweden; Brunflo; Revsund; Sundsjö; Parish; Settlement; Deserted farms; Hamlet; Farmstead; The Black Death; Climate; Change of agrarian regime; Ownership; Forms of cultivation; Historical maps; Medieval diplomas; Registers of taxpayers; Fossil farmland; Field mapping; Archaeology; Human geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines landscape change in the Province of Jämtland during c. 1000–1750 AD. Settlement and arable cultivation are two of the most important sources in this study. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Stadens rasifiering : Etnisk boendesegregation i folkhemmet : [ethnic residential segregation in the Swedish Folkhem]

    Författare :Irene Molina; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social and economic geography; racialization; residential segregation; housing; discourses; Gottsunda; Uppsala; Sweden; Kulturgeografi; Human geography; Kulturgeografi; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis approaches the phenomenon of ethnic residential segregation in Sweden froma critical perspective in which the structures of social, and in particular of racial relationsare central. Firstly, the role of the Swedish state in processes of what is called urban racialization isexplored through an examination of the sequential ideological discourses and housingpolicies valid during the twentieth century, seeking a historical continuity in processes ofresidential segregation as well as in social constructions of the Other Secondly, a cluster analysis is carried out in the medium-sized Swedish city of Uppsala. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Ömse sidor om vägen : Allén och landskapet i Skåne 1700-1900

    Författare :Patrik Olsson; Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Avenue; tree-lined road; landscape; aesthetics; historical geography; Scania.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about avenues (tree-lined roads – in Swedish alléer). Avenues are a characteristic landscape element in many parts of Scania. This is an object created by man with a clear visual effect in the landscape. The avenue is also something which is both nature and culture, a man-made object from nature. LÄS MER

  5. 19. The Landed Municipality : The Underlying Rationales for Swedish Public Landownership and their Implications for Policy

    Författare :Hanna Zetterlund; Brett Christophers; David Jansson; Heather Whiteside; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; public land; land; urban planning; land development; land management; municipal planning; Swedish planning; Geography; Geografi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the role of public land in housing development in Sweden, focusing on how public authorities perceive their role as landowners, and with what consequences. The thesis is inspired by the work of Doreen Massey and Alejandrina Catalano on different forms of landownership under capitalism, exploring the nature of the relationship between land and landowner when the latter is a public authority. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) as a tool for analysis and communications of multidimensional data

    Författare :Åke Sivertun; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Geographic Information Systems GIS ; Landscape Ecology; Artificial Drainage; Distributed Models; Environmental Change; Environmental Impact; Environmental Engineering; Landscape History; Drainage Technology; Historical Geography; Multidimensional and Multi-temporal Analysis; Hyperpixel; Colour Coding and Presentation of Multidimensional Data; Geografiska informationssystem;

    Sammanfattning : An integrating approach, including knowledge about whole systems of processes, is essential in order to reach both development and environmental protection goals. In this thesis Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are suggested as a tool to realise such integrated models. LÄS MER