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6. Den ideala barndomen : Studier i det stormaktstida barnporträttets ikonografi och funktion
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with a previously neglected category of 17th-century Swedish portraiture, that of royal and aristocratic children. In an introductory chapter the situation pertaining to the commissioning of portraits and their execution is described, with particular reference to the commissioning of children's portraits. LÄS MER
7. "Vidunder till qvinnor" : Sju systrar som pionjärer i yrkesliv och offentlighet 1860-1935
Sammanfattning : The second half of the 19th century saw the Swedish agrarian society transforming into an industrial society, a development which brought with it major social change including an incipient emancipation of woman. The unmarried woman obtained a number of new rights legally, politically and financially. LÄS MER
8. I fattiga omständigheter : Fattigvårdens former och understödstagare i Skellefteå socken under 1800-talet
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to shed light upon the Swedish nineteenth century poor relief system, how it operated in a local rural context, how it changed over time, and not least, who was supported and why. It raises questions about how the poor laws were interpreted on the parish level, how the welfare systems interacted with local society and about who was considered to be poor and entitled to support. LÄS MER
9. A Battle over Children : Nonformal Education in Norwegian Uniformed Children's Organisations, 1910-1960
Sammanfattning : A Battle over Children investigates how children became targets of political education in different uniformed children’s organisations in Norway between 1910 and 1960. Following the introduction of the Scout movement to Norway in 1910, a range of competing uniformed children’s organisations developed. LÄS MER
10. Den offentliga ohälsan : En historisk studie av barnpsykologi och -psykiatri i svensk media 1968-2008
Sammanfattning : Svenska barns och ungas psykiska ohälsa har blivit en omdiskuterad fråga i den svenska offentligheten med rapporter och studier som visat på en tilltagande ohälsa. Samtidigt har kritiska röster i media menat att den uppfattade ökningen bland annat berott på förändrade diagnostiska kriterier och normer gällande hälsa och ohälsa. LÄS MER
