Sökning: "economic reality"

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  1. 6. On the Ocean of Protectionism : The Structure of Swedish Tariffs and Trade 1780–1830

    Författare :Henric Häggqvist; Peter Hedberg; Lars Magnusson; Leos Müller; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; foreign trade; international trade; tariffs; trade policy; fiscal policy; protectionism; mercantilism; taxes; Sweden; Napoleonic Wars; handel; tullar; skatter; protektionism; merkantilism; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : In the field of international trade there is an intriguing tension between the ideological allure of free trade and the political reality of protectionism. Typically, the former is favored by scholars while the latter has been more historically prevalent. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Kvinnors hälsa - en fråga om medvetenhet, möjligheter och makt - Att öka förståelsen för människors livssammanhang genom tidsgeografisk analys

    Författare :Kersti Nordell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; tidsgeografi; livssammanhang; metodutveckling; kvinnor; hälsa; ohälsa; rehabilitering; sjukskrivning;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an exploratory and action-oriented study, with a focus on the present societal problem of long-term sick leave. It deals with people's efforts to keep their health when it is threatened and to regain it when it has already turned into sickness. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Saga och verklighet : Barnboksproduktion i det postsovjetiska Lettland

    Författare :Makiko Kanematsu; Mats Lindqvist; Oscar Pripp; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; field of cultural production; children’s book production; post-socialist studies; post-Soviet transformation; Latvia; nation-building; globalization; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation is to examine the production of children’s books for the Latvian-speaking population in Latvia and attempt to illustrate how the post-Soviet transformation has affected the conditions surrounding its development. To this end, the study investigates how the economic, political, and cultural aspects of the transformation are perceived and dealt with by actors active in children’s book production. LÄS MER

  5. 9. No limits : the 20th century discourse of economic growth

    Författare :Eva Friman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; economic growth; growth discourse; development discourse; history of economics; environmental economics; ecological economics; ecomodernism; modernist economic ethos; narrative; power of language; limits to growth;

    Sammanfattning : The breakthrough of the concept of economic growth in economics marks a paradigm shift in thinking about the economy and its place in 'reality.' This thesis analyzes the 20th century discourse of economic growth, focusing its unlimited connotations. The thesis consists of four case studies, two introductory parts and a concluding dis­cussion. LÄS MER

  7. 10. The evolution of upper Norrland's ports and loading places 1750-1976

    Författare :Ian G. Layton; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; communications patterns; economic development; export trade; forest-based industries; historical geography; industrial location; northern sweden; port evolution; ports; transport technology;

    Sammanfattning : Models of port development have hitherto concentrated on landward communications and the organization of maritime space in their explanation of changes in port location and activity. This study demonstrates that the level of economic development in hinterlands together with industrial and marine technology are also significant factors and indeed play leading roles in the process of port evolution. LÄS MER