Sökning: "Social ambiguity"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 143 avhandlingar innehållade orden Social ambiguity.

1. 11. Elusive Relations : A Phenomenology of Interpersonal Understanding in Social Work

   Författare :Karl Eriksson; Professioner och organisering; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; interpersonal understanding; phenomenology; empathy; self-stigma; peer-support; interpersonell förståelse; fenomenologi; empati; själv-stigma; kamratstöd;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to explore how phenomenological philosophy may contribute to the conception of interpersonal understanding in the context of social work practice. The thesis consists of an extended introduction and four original papers, investigating modalities of interpersonal understanding in relation to three different subjects, namely empathy, stigmatization, and peer-support. LÄS MER

3. 12. Ambiguity and the modern order: The Sathya Sai Baba movement in Malaysia

   Författare :Alexandra Kent; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; anthropology; Malaysia; Sathya Sai Baba; religious movement; modernity; politics;

   Sammanfattning : This study examines the Malaysian following of the contemporary Indian godman Sathya Sai Baba, a neo-Hindu guru famed for his miracle-working. This religious innovation has broad appeal among non-Malays, but attempts to formalise and control it have evolved within a middle-class subsection of the Indian community. LÄS MER

4. 13. Paragrafer och Profit. Om kunskapsarbetets oklarhet

   Författare :Johan Alvehus; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Organisationsteori; Organizational science; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social sciences; Tax consultancy; Professional service firms; Knowledge intensive firms; Division of labour; Knowledge work; Ambiguity; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management;

   Sammanfattning : Knowledge work is often portrayed as hidden or ambiguous: an ambiguous product is sold, ambiguous results are delivered, and work processes are ambiguous. This in turn affects the type of management expected in knowledge-intensive organisations, where emphasis is on managing people rather than work. LÄS MER

5. 14. Language taught and language used : dialogue processes in dyadic lessons of Swedish as a second language compared with non-didactic conversations

   Författare :Lennart Gustavsson; Per Linell; Roger Säljö; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Dialogue; Conversation analysis; Classroom communication; Second language teaching; Premisses for communication; Activity types; Dominance; Question-answer; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of the research reported in this monograph has been twofold. First, it aims at contributing to an inquiry of the ways in which language and context are intertwined. Second, it aims at giving a characterization of a specific communicative event, second language teaching. LÄS MER

7. 15. Building international institutions for environmental protection : The case of Baltic Sea environmental cooperation

   Författare :Ronnie Hjorth; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; environmental protection; international cooperation; institutions; international regimes; epistemic communities; communicative action; sovereignty; the Baltic Sea; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses upon the ambiguity in international environmental law and practice, between, the principle of sic utere tuo ut alienum non iaedas, also referred to as the solidarity principle, and the sovereignty principle. Accordingly, the international regime for environmental protection could, on the one hand, be regarded as promoting policies out of concern for the common good, but on the other hand; the sovereignty principle restricts the possibilities for such policies. LÄS MER