Sökning: "central place"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 663 avhandlingar innehållade orden central place.

  1. 1. Imagineering Place : The Branding of Five Chinese Mega-Cities

    Författare :Emma Björner; Per Olof Berg; Ali Yakhlef; Xiucheng Fan; Mihalis Kavaratzis; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; China; Chinese mega-cities; city branding; fieldwork; ideology; imagery; images; imaginaries; imagineering; language; multiple case-study; place branding; power; företagsekonomi; Business Administration;

    Sammanfattning : Cities, regions, nations and other places have in recent decades become active participants in the global competitive economy, and now operate in a global marketplace, competing with other places all over the world for investors, tourists, residents and workforce. As a result, places use marketing and branding strategies and practices to gain reputation and competitive advantage. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Skapa plats i landskapet : tidig- och mellanneolitiska samhällen utmed två västskånska dalgångar

    Författare :Magnus Andersson; Lunds universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Battle Axe Culture; central place; grave; settlement; wetland deposition; society; landscape space; social organisation; place; space; time; landscape; Scania; Neolithic; Funnel Beaker Culture; Pitted Ware Culture; Stävie group; Archaeology; Arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with Early and Middle Neolithic societies in a valley landscape in western Scania, in the southern part of Sweden. Several archaeological excavations conducted by the National Heritage Board have revealed a great number of Neolithic remains in this region. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Nämnda ting men glömda : Ortnamn, landskap och rättsutövning

    Författare :Ola Svensson; Gunilla Byrman; Staffan Nyström; Per Vikstrand; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Court; judicial site; place of assembly; gallows; Skåne; justice; onomastics; place names; field names; härad; birk; landscape; Middle Ages; Late Iron Age; cult; place; spatiality; text; centrality; archaeology; historical geography; Humaniora; Humanities; Swedish; Svenska språket Nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation describes the names related to justice and places in the landscape where justice was administered, applying an interdisciplinary perspective with place names as the chief source material.One aim is to collect and describe place names in Skåne designating or indirectly associated with meeting places and districts of the court, and to study the named places. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Gudarnas platser : Förkristna sakrala ortnamn i Mälarlandskapen

    Författare :Per Vikstrand; Svante Strandberg; Bente Holmberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Scandinavian languages - general; onomastics; place-names; toponymy; ancient Scandinavian religion; sacral names; holy places; Sweden; Uppland; Södermanland; Västmanland; Nordiska språk - allmänt; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is the employment of a material-based investigation to create a platform for further research into sacral place-names in Scandinavia. The objective has been to delimit and evaluate a corpus of potential sacral place-names within an area selected for study, i.e. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Making Place for Space : a History of 'Space Town' Kiruna 1943-2000

    Författare :Fredrick Backman; Erland Mårald; Jenny Eklöf; Sven Widmalm; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of science; history of technology; space physics; space science; space technology; geophysics; cultural geography; place-making; regional identity; Kiruna; Sweden; 20th century; History Of Sciences and Ideas; idé- och lärdomshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Science and technology have a tendency to clump together in places where they spawn other forms of societal activities. Sometimes these places become famous through processes known as place-making, or the social construction of place. LÄS MER