Sökning: "Situation of Opportunity"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 178 avhandlingar innehållade orden Situation of Opportunity.
1. Intergenerational Persistence and Ethnic Disparities in Education
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays in the sociology of educational stratification. Study I draws on newly collected survey data to assess the biases that arise in estimating socioeconomic differences in achievement when relying on parent and student reported data on social background. LÄS MER
2. Fältets herrar : Framväxten av en modern författarroll
Sammanfattning : The dissertation describes a crucial step in the development of a modern writer's identity in Sweden. It applies the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu’s theories of the autonomous ”literary field” to the development in eighteen-eighties, one of the most important periods in Swedish literary history. LÄS MER
3. Situations of opportunity for infrasystems : understanding and pursuing change towards environmental sustainability
Sammanfattning : Infrasystems are the large technical systems in society delivering water and electricity, making communications and transports possible, managing the gathering and treatment of refuse and sewage, and many other services. Infrasystems mean welfare, convenience and economic growth, but also considerable environmental impacts. LÄS MER
4. Gymnasielärarens uppdrag som mentor : En etnografisk studie av relationens betydelse för elevens lärande och delaktighet
Sammanfattning : Studien beskriver fyra gymnasielärares uppdrag som mentorer. Lärarnas uppdrag är inte knutet till ett specifikt skolämne utan avser en administrativ och stödjande funktion kring en avgränsad grupp elever eller en klass. LÄS MER
5. Freedom of expression in armed conflict : The silence between spaces
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the relationship between international human rights law (IHRL) and international humanitarian law (IHL) in regards to the right to freedom of expression in armed conflict. Freedom of expression is a touchstone of other human rights and a cornerstone of democracy. LÄS MER