Sökning: "Town councils"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden Town councils.

  1. 1. Svenska städer i medeltidens Europa : En komparativ studie av stadsorganisation och politisk kultur

    Författare :Sofia Gustafsson; Göran Dahlbäck; Gabriela Bjarne Larsson; Dag Lindström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; the Middle Ages; medieval history; town history; political culture; council; community; town administration; bailiff; town lord; alderman; mayor; Europeanization; Lübeck; Swedish towns; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : How did the Swedish towns compare to the surrounding world during the late Middle Ages concerning town organization and political culture? Previous research has claimed a strong German influence on the Swedish town life, but in this dissertation the Europeanization is being put forward as the explanatory factor for the extensive international similarities that can be identified during the Middle Ages. The towns were part of an international town culture that was highly integrated. LÄS MER

  2. 2. I vinst och förlust : Köpmäns nätverk i 1500-talets Östersjöstäder

    Författare :Lovisa Olsson; Martin Wottle; Thomas Småberg; Dag Lindström; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Trade; Early modern history; Baltic Sea region; Credit networks; Urban history; Embedded economy; Network analysis; Town councils; Spatiality; Mobility; Economic history; Handel; Tidigmodern historia; Östersjöregionen; Kreditnätverk; Urbanhistoria; Inbäddad ekonomi; Nätverksanalys; Städernas råd; Spatialitet; Mobilitet; Ekonomisk historia; Historical Studies; Historiska studier; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to clarify how the merchant networks involved in the trade across the Baltic Sea interplayed with and contributed to create the economic culture of the Baltic Sea region. This is achieved by examining the economic, social, spatial and political aspects of the trade networks in relation to the social organisation of the early modern towns of Stockholm, Lübeck, Malmö and Reval (Tallinn) in the 16th century. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Till stadsbornas nytta och förlustande : Den offentliga parken i Sverige under 1800-talet

    Författare :Catharina Nolin; Thomas Hall; Maunu Häyrynen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; public parks; garden history; garden design; park planning; park buildings; gardeners training; garden theory; horticulture; town life; offentliga parker; svenska städer; trädgårdsteori; trädgårdskonst; trädgårdsmästarutbildning; gestaltning; 1800-tal; parkbyggnader; stadsliv; Art; Konstvetenskap; Settlement studies; Bebyggelseforskning; Landscape architecture; Landskapsarkitektur; Architecture; Arkitektur; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to study the public parks in Sweden during the nineteenth century. It focuses on three general factors – decision process, design, and function – and is to a great extent based on previously unstudied material including town councils' minutes, drawings, and other contemporary sources. LÄS MER