Sökning: "Tom Burns"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden Tom Burns.

1. 1. Egenvårdens ansikten : Om egenvård från kvacksalveri till patientdemokrati och e-health

   Författare :Göran Brodin; Tom Burns; Ulf Olsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Sociology; healthcare politics; self-care; discourse; patient democracy; patient information; empowerment; e-health; autonomy; paternalism; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to analyze the relations between self-care and the Swedish state, certain authorities and professional health care organisations Self-care is defined as “the speech of the knowledge and activity of layman related to medicine”. The traditional narrow medical perspectives on self-care are broaden to political conditions, patient democracy and other aspects of social science. LÄS MER

3. 2. Individualiseringen och det fackliga kollektivet : En studie av industritjänstemäns förhållningssätt till facket

   Författare :Anders Bruhn; Tom Burns; Thomas Brante; Berth Danermark; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; white-collar workers; union membership and activity; motives; attitudes; values and value change; individualization; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation is based on a research project focusing privately employed industrial white-collar workers in Gothenburg, Sweden. The project was initiated due to signs of changes in the way employees perceive and act in relation to the union. LÄS MER

4. 3. Creating spaces for action. ANC-women politicians' views on bridewealth and gender-related power

   Författare :Frida Nilsson; Tom Burns; Birgitta Holm; Marianne Liljeström; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; ANC-women; bridewealth lobola; discourse; discursive strategy; gender; gender-related power; hermeneutic approach; structure; agency; self-reflexivity; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : The first aim of this work has been to analyse and understand the ways in which a group of ANC-women politicians reason about bridewealth/lobola – an institution about which they express differing views, in particular about whether or not it is oppressive to women. The main body of the empirical material is based on 27 interviews conducted in South Africa in the period 1996-1998. LÄS MER

5. 4. Dialogue and Shared Knowledge : How Verbal Interaction Renders Mental States Socially Observable

   Författare :Wendelin Reich; Tom R. Burns; Ruth Wodak; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; cognitive sociology; microsociology; social theory; social interaction; dialogue; shared knowledge; observability; inference; constraint; expectability; Grice; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation presents a new theoretical solution to the sociological problem of observability: the question of the extent to which and by what means individuals "observe" or infer mental states of other individuals, thereby sharing knowledge with them. The answer offered here states that the social situation of dialogue permits a speaker to use utterances to compel a hearer to generate specific and expectable assumptions about some of the speaker's intentions and beliefs. LÄS MER