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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 343 avhandlingar innehållade ordet farming.

  1. 21. Kvarboende vid vägs ände : Människors försörjning i det inre av södra Norrland under svensk efterkrigstid

    Författare :Christopher Lagerqvist; Maths Isacson; Dan Backlund; Hans Westlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic history; Ängersjö; Härjedalen; Jämtlands län; formal economy; informal economy; economic activities; feelins of freedom; household; remaining households; people who stayed on; means of sustenance; forestry sector; farming; migration; Ekonomisk historia; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : In this dissertation the question of why people want to stay in the county-side has been analysed from an economic-historic perspective. The specific research question has been: Using which formal economic means of sustenance could those who remained in Ängersjö parish ensure their survival in the years 1950 to 1990? A number of different types of sources have been used, including income tax registers, data on migration, agricultural statistics, parish registers, interviews, and printed public statistics. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Till ömsesidig nytta : Entreprenörer, framgång och sociala relationer i centrala Jämtland ca. 1810-1850

    Författare :Sven Olofsson; Jan Lindegren; Göran Rydén; Staffan Granér; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Peasant; entrepreneur; businessman; carreer; political elite; social position; social capital; social network; trust; distrust; social relation; family; kin; kinship; symbolic kinship; godparent; friendship; acquaintance; household; farming; peddling; trade; industrialisation; credit; 19th century; Sweden; Rödön court district; agrarian history; economic history; social history; social differentiation; micro perspective; qualitative method.; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to analyse the mutual impact which social relations and entrepreneurship had in relation to the success of four actors in a rural area in northern Sweden at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Many Swedish scholars have studied the process of social differentiation, before the industrial revolution. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Bälinge mossar : Kustbor i Uppland under yngre stenåldern : Neolithic coastal settlement in Uppland, eastern middle Sweden

    Författare :Ann Segerberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; Shoreline displacement; archipelago; seal hunting; fishing; Stone Age; Funnel Beaker Culture; Pitted Ware Culture; farming; animal bones; radiocarbon dates; pottery; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This theses discusses the Early and Middle Neolithic in eastern middle Sweden. Special emphasis is placed on Uppland where Bälinge Bogs are situated. This is the name of a reclaimed wetland area c. 25 km north-west of Uppsala. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Biodiversity in Agricultural Landscapes: Landscape and Scale-Dependent Effects of Organic Farming

    Författare :Maj Rundlöf; Biodiversitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Djurekologi; Natural science; Naturvetenskap; Ekologi; Animal ecology; plants; spatial scales; species richness; Ecology; landscape ecology; agri-environment schemes; farming practice; conservation; butterflies; bumble bees;

    Sammanfattning : Declines in the distribution and abundance of many farmland species during recent decades have been attributed to agricultural intensification. Agri-environment schemes are commonly used in Europe to reduce this loss of farmland biodiversity, but their effectiveness may depend on several external factors. LÄS MER

  7. 25. East African Hydropatriarchies : An analysis of changing waterscapes in smallholder irrigation farming

    Författare :Martina Angela Caretta; Lowe Börjeson; Margreet Zwarteveen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; smallholder irrigation farming; local gender contract; landesque capital; common property regimes; dry lands; feminist epistemology; member checking; Kenya; Tanzania; Geography with Emphasis on Human Geography; geografi med kulturgeografisk inriktning;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the local waterscapes of two smallholder irrigation farming systems in the dry lands of East African in a context of socio-ecological changes. It focuses on three aspects: institutional arrangements, gender relations and landscape investments. LÄS MER