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  1. 1. The Power of Symbolic Power : An Application of O'Neill's Game of Honour to Asymmetric Internal Conflict

    Författare :Ylva Isabelle Blondel; Mats Hammarstrom; Barry O'Neill; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Peace and conflict research; asymmetric power; Algeria; internationalisation; internal conflict; symbolic strategy; symbolic power; honour; game theory; public events; media audience; Freds- och konfliktforskning; Peace and conflict research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

    Sammanfattning : Powerful states can lose wars to militarily weaker opponents. This can only be understood by moving away from an over-simplified traditional definition of power and by incorporating the symbolic dimensions of power. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Människans mått : Om statistik, sociologi och världen som socialt vara

    Författare :Sverre Wide; Kaj Håkanson; Mats Beronius; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; statistics; methods; causation; instrumentality; sociality; play; game; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation should be understood as an effort to provide a kind of critique of statistical reason. “A kind”, since it has another focus as well: the question of sociality. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Quantitative vulnerability analysis of electric power networks

    Författare :Åke J. Holmgren; Torbjörn Thedéen; Lars-Göran Mattsson; Terje Aven; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :Safety Analysis; vulnerability; homeland security; risk analysis; network; electric power system; blackout; power law; statistical analysis; graph theory; branching process; game theory; Säkerhetsanalys; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : Disturbances in the supply of electric power can have serious implications for everyday life as well as for national (homeland) security. A power outage can be initiated by natural disasters, adverse weather, technical failures, human errors, sabotage, terrorism, and acts of war. LÄS MER

  5. 4. "Det är månen att nå- " : en studie i några datorintresserade pojkars språk och föreställningsvärld

    Författare :Eva Erson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Wittgenstein; philosophy of language; the moving example; computers; mastery; masculinist language game; hierarchization; dichotomization; power; control; Wittgenstein; Ludwig; 1889-1951; Programspråk;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to describe some central conceptual ideas expressed in the language of six computer interested boys. The starting-point is the philosophy of language of Ludwig Wittgenstein, where language is seen as something deeply integrated in our practices, traditions and culture. The use of our language shows its meaning. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Styrning av organisationer : ett systemperspektiv tillämpat på statliga företag

    Författare :Carin Holmquist; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; inter-organizational relations; control relations; state enterprise; actors perspective; complexity; uncertainty; game of power; Företag; Statlig verksamhet; Företagsledning; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; företagsekonomi; Business Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This is a study of inter-organizational relations, especially of control relations, applied to Swedish state enterprise.The growing interdependence between different parts of society as well as the dynamic environment of organizations bring forward a need for new patterns of interaction. LÄS MER