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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 477 avhandlingar innehållade ordet USA.

  1. 1. Den särskiljande politiken. En analys av debatten om positiv särbehandling i USA

    Författare :Hans Ingvar Roth; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Political and administrative sciences; value community.; value conflicts; multiculturalism; meritocracy; rectification; justice; African-Americans; USA; Affirmative action; minority politics; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Theology; Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : Affirmative action is a contested policy in both political and academic debates in the United States. It is a policy that has been in place for over three decades and it is now seen as well entrenched in various settings of society, especially in educational and professional areas. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Patentability and computer software in the USA and Europe

    Författare :Henrik Olsson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; case; computer software; United Kingdom; technical character; group; EPO; computer program related invention; Sweden; USA; test scheme; development; patent; appeal board; patentability; decision; Germany; technical; Great Britain; statutory; computer program; European Patent Office;

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  3. 3. Have Money, Will Travel : Scholarships and Academic Exchange between Sweden and the United States, 1912–1980

    Författare :Christin Mays; Mikael Börjesson; Andreas Åkerlund; Blanck Dag; Kristoffer Kropp; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of education; sociology of education; internationalization; universities; scholarships; educational exchange; academic mobility; private foundations; United States; Sweden; utbildningshistoria; utbildningssociologi; internationalisering; universitet; stipendier; akademiskt utbyte; stiftelser; Sverige; USA; Utbildningssociologi; Sociology of Education;

    Sammanfattning : The large-scale transatlantic mobility of students, teachers, and researchers is a twentieth-century phenomenon that has contributed to the reshaping of international cultural, economic, and political relations into the twenty-first century. Through and as part of this development, the United States transformed into a powerful and influential country on the global stage. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Erfarenheter av zen

    Författare :Sten Barnekow; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; bodily understanding; learning; transmitting; teaching; rituals; practice; zazen seated meditation ; anthropology of experience; Taiken; Erik; Zuiko; Brian; Minnesota Zen Meditation Center; USA; Dogen; Muho; Docho-san; Uchiyama Roshi; Shohaku and Yuko Okumura; Shorinji; Antaiji tradition; Soto school; Zen Buddhism; History of Religions; Japan; everyday life; slippers; pain; beer; talking; Non-Christian religions; Världsreligioner ej kristendom ;

    Sammanfattning : This work is not so much about religion as about individual religiosity. It is primarily about people practicing Zen, less about Zen Buddhism as a systematic ideology or philosophy. I set out from the start to try to explore the wide gap between theory and practice in Zen. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Making Doable Problems within Controversial Science : U.S. and Swedish Scientists’ Experience of Gene Transfer Research

    Författare :Hannah Grankvist; Boel Berner; Claes-Fredrik Helgesson; Margareta Hallberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Gene transfer; biomedicine; controversy; situatedness; doability; doable problems; alignment; articulation work; boundary-work; frame of reference; U.S.A.; Sweden; interviews; Genterapi; biomedicin; kontrovers; doability; utförbara problem; alignment; situatedness; articulation work; gränsarbete; referensram; USA; Sverige; intervjuer.; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how scientists within the controversial scientific field of gene  transfer make their research doable. Based on in-depth interviews with gene transfer scientists and key individuals from different regulatory agencies and advisory boards in Sweden and the U.S.A. LÄS MER