Sökning: "history of statistics"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 116 avhandlingar innehållade orden history of statistics.

1. 1. Svenska siffror : Nationell integration och identifikation genom statistik 1800–1870

   Författare :Henrik Höjer; Per Wisselgren; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; Nationalism; history of statistics; nation building; representations; national identity; history of books; history of science; the public sphere; Tabellverket; Sweden 1800–1870; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study the nation building process in Sweden. How was a national identity constructed? One answer to this question is that statistical representations of the nation played a major role to shape a visual image of Sweden. Statistical books became a popular genre during the nineteenth century. LÄS MER

3. 2. Kretslopp av data : Miljö, befolkning, förvaltning och den tidiga digitaliseringens kulturtekniker

   Författare :Johan Fredrikzon; Staffan Bergwik; Thomas Götselius; Anders Ekström; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; archive; digital; data; cartography; census; cultural technique; cybernetics; delete; ecology; environment; erase; infrastructure; linking; magnetic; modelling; monitoring; office; paper; recycling; reuse; surveillance; system; tape; UNEP; waste; arkiv; databas; datahantering; datalag; datasäkerhet; Earthwatch; ekologi; Forrester; Foucault; integritet; kontor; länkning; materialitet; modellering; Odum; ordbehandling; radera; SCB; skräp; statskontoret; tidsgeografi; återanvändning; övervakning; History of Ideas; idéhistoria;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores the early digitalization in Sweden. As host to the first summit on the environment in Stockholm 1972 (UNCHE), as leading procurer of computer equipment as well as initiator to the world's first national Data Act of 1973, Sweden pioneered domains that have since emerged as critical to our age: environmental challenges and digital technology. LÄS MER

4. 3. Från arbetsstatistik till konjunkturöversikt : arbetarfrågan och etablerandet av en statlig konjunkturbevakning i Sverige 1893-1914

   Författare :Sven Hellroth; Ronny Pettersson; Rodney Edvinsson; Benny Carlson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; public monitoring system; business cycles; Swedish economy; Board of Trade; Board of Trade Labour Statistics Department; labour question; labour statistics; labour market; labour exchange; economic policy; unemployment; contra cyclical politics; economic barometers; konjunkturbevakning; ekonomisk översikt; konjunkturöversikt; arbetsmarknadsbevakning; ekonomisk barometer; krisbarometer; Kommerskollegium; arbetsstatistik; arbetsförmedling; Beckman; Elmquist; Huss; Palmstierna; Wavrinsky; Economic History; ekonomisk historia;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the emergence and establishment of an early public monitoring system of the Swedish economy prior to the First World War. The study relies on a careful examination of the source materials with the view to map why and how the monitoring of the Swedish economy emerged, who demanded it, how the public supervision of the economy was organised and administrated and the results of the efforts. LÄS MER

5. 4. Ett främmande element i nationen : Svensk flyktingpolitik och de judiska flyktingarna 1938−1944

   Författare :Karin Kvist Geverts; Torkel Jansson; Lars M. Andersson; Mattias Tydén; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sweden; refugee policy; discrimination; antisemitism; organizational culture; “race”; gender; Jewish refugees; Second World War; the Holocaust; 1938−1944; the Foreigner s Bureau; the National Board of Health; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; social categorization; History; Historia;

   Sammanfattning : The aim is to increase our understanding of the mechanisms of social categorization and discrimination, as well as the connection between them. This has been accomplished by examining Swedish refugee policy towards Jewish refugees during the Second World War and the Holocaust, as conducted by The Foreigner’s Bureau of the National Board of Health and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during 1938−1944. LÄS MER

7. 5. Offentlighetens nya rum : teknik och politik i Sverige 1969-1999

   Författare :Lars Ilshammar; Ann-Sofie Ohlander; Lars Ingelstam; Henrik Meinander; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; public sphere; national regimes; socio-technical systems; large technical systems; telecommunications; computer law; system culture; information infrastructure; IT-policy; convergence; History; Historia; Historia; History;

   Sammanfattning : This study in contemporary history describes the transformation of the public sphere in Sweden during the period 1969-1999, and analyses the role of information technology and politics in the process. The overall aim of the study is to explain how, and why, the public sphere in Jürgen Habermas sense has deteriorated during a period of rapid technological and political change, when increasing attention has been given to information technology as a new tool for improving democracy and empowering citizens. LÄS MER