Sökning: "democratic theory"

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  1. 11. Tanter och representanter : en fråga om oligarki eller demokrati?

    Författare :Gun Jonsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Dilemmas in democratic organisations; Voluntary association and democracy; Gender in democratic organisations; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis emanated from a discussion whether voluntary associations have a choice or not regarding their democratic development. Robert Michels (1911/1983), one of the classic sociological thinkers, says no. The path towards oligarchy is inevitable. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Kameran i krig : den fotografiska iscensättningen av Vietnamkriget i svensk press

    Författare :Kari Andén-Papadopoulos; Peter Larsen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; war photography; Vietnam war; media; visual communication; documentary photography; photo history; photo theory; Sweden; gender theory; masculinity; femininity; postcolonial theory; cultural studies; ideologies; medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Media and Communication Studies;

    Sammanfattning : The doctoral thesis deals with the problems of (news) photographic representation in general, and is based on an empirical study ofVietnam War photography in four major Swedish daily newspapers. A more specific aim of the thesis is to investigate and ideologically evaluate the representational strategies of the press photographs. LÄS MER

  3. 13. "Det borde vara att folket bestämmer" : en studie av ungdomars föreställningar om demokrati

    Författare :Cecilia [ Arensmeier ] Eriksson; Anna G. Jónasdóttir; Gullan Gidlund; Ann-Dorte Christensen; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; democracy; democratic theory; conceptions of democracy; democratic opinions; youth; citizens; political socialisation; school and democracy; focus groups; demokrati; demokratiteori; föreställningar om demokrati; demokratiuppfattningar; ungdomar; medborgare; politisk socialisation; skola och demokrati; fokusgrupper; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; Statskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study primarily investigates the conceptions of democracy held by young Swedes: What conceptions can be found? How are these conceptions similar to and different from each other? My main intention is to present nuanced pictures of different ways of viewing and of arguing for and against democracy. Some attention is also paid to possible differences between different youth groups, in terms of age, gender, and socioeconomic background. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Talet om learner autonomy : språkinlärning, autonomi och ett demokratiskt medborgarskap - ett gränsland till moralfilosofi

    Författare :Inga Rebenius; Carsten Ljunggren; Ulrika Tornberg; Viljo Kohonen; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; learner autonomy; autonomy; democratic citizenship; critical pragmatism; curriculum theory; text analysis; narrative analysis; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; Social sciences; Socialvetenskap; Education; Pedagogik; Pedagogik; Education;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to clarify a number of meanings embedded in the discourse that frames the concept of learner autonomy and then place special emphasis on the concepts of autonomy and citizenship. In addition the thesis has three subgoals: to revitalize an early political dimension that aims at democratic citizenship, to investigate how the discourse of learner autonomy is expressed in national curricula and in syllabuses in English and French/German/Spanish for the Swedish upper secondary school and to clarify and discuss a number of possible didactic consequences of a revitalized concept of learner autonomy. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Skolan som demokratiprojekt : En poststrukturell diskursanalys av demokratiuppdrag och lärarsubjekt

    Författare :Ami Cooper; Héctor Pérez Prieto; Joakim Larsson; Kerstin von Brömssen; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Discourse theory; poststructural analysis; compulsory school; democratic education; teacher subject; a school free from abuse; Diskursteori; poststrukturell analys; grundskola; demokratiuppdrag; lärarsubjekt; kränkningsfri skola; Pedagogiskt arbete; Educational Work;

    Sammanfattning : Based on a poststructural discourse-theoretical perspective, the aim of this thesis is to critically examine the construction of the Swedish compulsory school’s democratic education and its consequences for the teacher subject, in educational policy texts. Set against the backdrop of what is commonly referred to as a crisis of democracy, the study takes its point of departure in changes in educational politics in recent decades and the new national curriculum for the compulsory school in 2011. LÄS MER