Sökning: "Kroppskultur"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Kroppskultur.

  1. 1. Looking good : a study of gendered body ideals among young people

    Författare :Carita Bengs; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; body ideals; young people; gender; consumer culture; ideal images; advertising; mass; Kroppskultur; Kroppsuppfattning; Ungdomar;

    Sammanfattning : The main objective of this thesis is to study how social and cultural norms regarding body and appearance are perceived and interpreted by young people. This is done by studying both how these perceptions affect young people and how the body is controlled and altered through practices such as dieting, exercise, plastic surgery and the use of steroids. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Med kroppen som instrument : en studie av new age med fokus på hälsa, kroppslighet och genus

    Författare :Lena Löwendahl; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Nutidshistoria från 1914 ; Contemporary history since 1914 ; Teologi; Theology; life story.; qualitative interviews; reflexivity; relativism; individualism; gender; alternative methods; body physicality; New Age; health; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis New Age is studied from a sociological perspective, with a focus on health, body, and gender. One purpose is to examine how people within New Age view and relate to these problem areas. LÄS MER