Sökning: "Intellectual discourse"
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6. Hjälp för att bevara eller förändra? : Åldersrelaterade diskurser om omsorg, stöd och service
Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses the categorisation of adult persons who need help to cope in everyday life as either older persons or persons with a disability. Despite the development of social services in the Scandinavian countries being guided by the principles of universalism and equality, adults in need of care have different rights to support depending on their current age and at which age disability occurs. LÄS MER
7. The Islamization of Science: Four Muslim Positions Developing an Islamic Modernity
Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses a contemporary debate on the Islamization of science. The four persons discussed here are individuals belonging to a Muslim intellectual elite: the French convert and physician Maurice Bucaille, the Persian-American scholar Seyyed Hossein Nasr, the British-Pakistani author Ziauddin Sardar and the Arab-American scholar Ismail Raji al-Faruqi. LÄS MER
8. Bildprojekt i förskola och skola : Estetisk verksamhet och pedagogiska dilemman
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores art education at the preschool and primary school levels. My primary concern has been to analyze art practices in different pedagogical settings; the major questions are:- How are art activities performed; what kind of mental tools do teachers offer and what kind of guidance do they provide?- How do teachers talk about art and art making in their art activities?- Is there a "poetic" or aesthetic dimension in preschool and primary school art activities?The analyses are based on micro-analyses of videotapes of all art activities at five preschools, five primary schools (second grade) and five. LÄS MER
9. The Kolkata Intellectuals and Bengali Modernity
Sammanfattning : The aim with this thesis is to explore and enhance the understanding of methodological questions in anthropological analysis. I focus my main argument on topics taken up in antiorientalist and postcolonial approaches. Analysis is closely related to political issues and an analysis include a critical reflection and deconstruction. LÄS MER
10. Andlighetens ordning : En diskursiv läsning av tidskriften Pilgrim
Sammanfattning : This thesis takes as its point of departure the question "is there a connection between ordinary Swedish Christianity and the extreme forms of various examples?". As a way of concidering possible connections, a "normal" spiritual context in the Swedish setting is studied: the Christian magazine "Pilgrim. A magazine for spiritual guidance". LÄS MER
