Sökning: "ethnocentrism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade ordet ethnocentrism.

  1. 1. Bilder av Mittens rike. Kontinuitet och förändring i svenska resenärers Kinaskildringar 1749-1912 : Images of the Middle Kingdom. Continuity and Change in Swedish Travelers' Accounts of China, 1749-1912

    Författare :Kenneth Nyberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; images of China; national images; orientalism; imagology; travel accounts; ethnocentrism; Chinoiserie; Sino-Swedish relations; Sweden and China;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to describe and analyze the images of China in Swedish travelers’ published accounts – traditional travelogues as well as diaries, diplomatic reports, letters, and geographical handbooks – between 1749 and 1912. The main problem of the study is the question of continuity and change in these images, which are seen as the result of an encounter between preconceived notions and personal experience. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Prejudiced Personalities Revisited : On the Nature of (Generalized) Prejudice

    Författare :Robin Bergh; Nazar Akrami; Bo Ekehammar; Gordon Hodson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Prejudice; Personality; Explicit attitudes; Implicit attitudes; Ethnocentrism; Big Five; Agreeableness; Openness to Experience; Fördomar; Personlighet; Attityder; Ingruppsfavoritism; Femfaktormodellen; Vänlighet; Öppenhet för nya erfarenheter; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : In the media, one type of prejudice is often discussed as isolated from other types of prejudice. For example, after Breivik’s massacre, intolerance toward Muslims was intensely debated (for good reasons). However, his manifesto also disclosed extreme attitudes towards women and gays, a fact which passed without much notice. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Life in the labyrinth : a reflexive exploration of research and politics

    Författare :Suzanne Almgren Mason; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; labour market policies; self-employment; immigrant women; discrimination; politics; research; reflexivity; gender; ethnicity; ethnocentrism;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is about exploring the politics within and around research. The starting point is a European project which ran from late 1997 to the end of 2000. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Studier över nordsvenska ortsboöknamn

    Författare :Lars-Erik Edlund; och folkminnesarkivet i Umeå (DAUM) ortnamns- Dialekt-; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Onomastics; Dialects; Personal Names; Names of Inhabitants; Nicknames; the Swedish Language; Word Formation; Stereotypes; Ethnocentrism; Ethnic Jokes; Öknamn; Sverige - Norrland; Dialektforskning; Dialectology; Name Care and Name Planning; Namnforskning; Folklore; Folkloristik; Personal Names; Personnamn;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with collective nicknames denoting the inhabitants of a place (parish, village etc.) in northern Sweden, i.e. names of the type arnästjuvar (denoting the inhabitants of the parish of Arnäs; tjuv 'thief') and tynderötuppar (denoting the inhabitants of the parish of Tynderö; tupp 'cock'). LÄS MER

  7. 5. Modern asatro : att konstruera etnisk och kulturell identitet

    Författare :Fredrik Gregorius; Eva Hamberg; Olav Hammer; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish culture; New Religious Movements; Old Norse religion; secularisation; ethnocentrism; neopaganism; identity studies; Asatru; ethnicity; Vikings; Runes; Magic; Nationalism; asatro;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the study is to examine contemporary followers of Asatru in Sweden. Central to the study is the way Asatru today can be seen as an ethnic religion. LÄS MER