Sökning: "first half of 20th century"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 66 avhandlingar innehållade orden first half of 20th century.
1. Mot lärdomens topp : Svenska humanisters och samhällsvetares ursprung, utbildning och yrkesbana under 1900-talets första hälft
Sammanfattning : This dissertation employs Pierre Bourdieu’s concepts of capital and field alongside Robert K. Merton’s notion of accumulation of advantage to study how different types of assets affect career trajectories in the humanities and social sciences. LÄS MER
2. Svea folk i Babels land : Svensk identitet i Kanada under 1900-talets första hälft
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to shed light upon the construction of identity within the Swedish- Canadian immigrant group during the first half of the 20th century. The most important sources of ethnic and nationalistic influences this study scrutinizes are the homeland Sweden, Swedish-America, Scandinavian-Canada and the Canadian host society. LÄS MER
3. Ärftlighetsforskningens gränser : Individer och institutioner i framväxten av svensk genetik
Sammanfattning : In the first part of the 20th century genetics developed into an important research field. The aim of this study is to follow and analyse the transformation of genetics from its origin within an agricultural context to an academic discipline in Sweden (ca. 1900-1960). LÄS MER
4. Med tre röster och tusende bilder. Om den samiska trumman
Sammanfattning : The ceremonial drum, with its drumhead filled with pictures and tightened over an oval or oviformed wooden frame or bowl, was the most important tool of the noaidi, the Sami shaman. By outsiders however, were they missionaries during the 17th century or researchers during 20th, the Sami drum has often been demonised as ‘devilish’ or belitted as ‘primitive’, and labelled ‘troll-drum’. LÄS MER
5. Musik und Gemeinschaft einer Nation im Werden : Die Einführung der Kunstmusik in Island in der Zeit von ca. 1800 bis 1920
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of the process of change in the field of music in Iceland from ca. 1800 until 1920.In the 19th century significant socio-economical changes took place in Iceland. Once a farming society, Iceland transformed into a country dependent upon its fishing industry. LÄS MER