Sökning: "Nature of science"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 1096 avhandlingar innehållade orden Nature of science.
16. I naturens teater : Kultur- och miljösociologiska analyser av naturhistoriska utställningar och filmer
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of constructions of reality in visual and textual representations in current exhibitions in the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm with comparisons to the Natural History Museum in Gothenburg and minor excursions to other museums. The study also includes seven giant screen films in Cosmonova: an IMAX theatre which is part of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. LÄS MER
17. Människoskymning : Främlingskap, frihet, och Hegels problem hos Karl Marx och Ernst Jünger
Sammanfattning : This thesis is about the problem of alienation, that is, the fact that man can experience society, nature and his fellow human beings as something strange and even threatening. One way of dealing with this dilemma was envisaged by Hegel, who held that alienation could be superseded when the alienated person discovered the alien object as part of himself. LÄS MER
18. Reading Nature : Developing ecological literacy through teaching
Sammanfattning : In this study the concept reading nature and its contribution to science education is discussed. Some scientific concepts relevant for reading nature are defined. Reading nature has to do with the ability to recognise organisms and relate them to material cycling and energy flow in the specific habitat which is to be read. LÄS MER
19. Democracy From the Outside-In? : The Conceptualization and Significance of Democracy Promotion
Sammanfattning : This study explores the literature on factors favorable to democratization. It is argued that there has been a domestic dominance, with international factors a forgotten dimension. It is also argued that the limited body of work dealing with international factors has been empirical in nature. LÄS MER
20. Investigating the Determinants of International, National and Local Climate Policies
Sammanfattning : Climate change is a global threat that requires policy action on all levels of governance. The 2015 Paris Agreement opened a new era of governance, entailing a shift away from the top-down approach embodied by the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. LÄS MER