Sökning: "human-nature"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 61 avhandlingar innehållade ordet human-nature.

  1. 16. Modell, människa eller människosyn? : En analys av kritiska perspektiv på bilden av människan i neoklassisk ekonomisk teori

    Författare :Malin Löfstedt; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Elisabet Gerle; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethics; Neoclassical economics; view of humans; description of humans; model of humans; rationality; self interest; individualism; context; interpretation; dissonance; institutional perspective; feminist perspective; African perspective; communitarian perspective; Etik; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the picture of human being in neoclassical economic theory. Most often this picture is described as an individual agent acting rationally to maximize his own self-interest. LÄS MER

  2. 17. The un/selfish leader : Changing notions in a Tamil Nadu village

    Författare :Björn Alm; Gudrun Dahl; Bengt-Erik Borgström; Jens Lerche; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social Anthropology; India; Tamil Nadu; leadership; corruption; rural change; individualism; Social anthropology; Socialantropologi;

    Sammanfattning : 'The un/selfish' leader explores notions of selfishness, as they were perceived by people in the village of Ekkaraiyur, Tamil Nadu, India, at a time they associated with thorough changes in their lives.Discussing locally held notions about agrarian change, seen as causing the erosion of earlier village loyalties and leading to the emergence of a new type of leaders, the study focus on the censure of the alleged corruption of these leaders. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Nature Routines of Children as Leverage Point for Sustainable Social-Ecological Urbanism : Connecting childhood and biosphere to design sustainable civilizations in the human habitat

    Författare :Matteo Giusti; Stephan Barthel; Lars Marcus; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Nature routines; strong sustainability; sustainable social-ecological urbanism; connection to nature; children; vetenskap om hållbar utveckling; Sustainability Science;

    Sammanfattning : Strong sustainability requires enhanced knowledge and understanding of complex social-ecological interactions, but it also implies a ‘novel’ conceptualization of the relationship between humans and nature, one in which individuals perceive themselves as embedded members of the Biosphere. The aim of this Licentiate thesis is to investigate the validity of a strategy that is centered on designing the urban green infrastructure to nurture such human-nature relationship in children’s attitudes. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Reconnecting with nature through concepts : On the construction of values in the ecosystem services paradigm

    Författare :Sanna Stålhammar; BECC: Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ekosystemtjänster; hållbarhetsvetenskap; Vetenskapsteori; människa↔natur; värde; Ecosystem Services; Ecosystem services concept; ecosystem services value; Ecosystem service assessment; Cultural ecosystem services; socio-cultural valuation; connectedness; Relational value; experienced and context-based perspective.; Urban green infrastructures;

    Sammanfattning : The alarming rates of extinction and degrading ecosystems call for new means of understanding and accounting for how people depend on nature. Ecosystem services (ES) is a contested but widely applied concept aiming to connect ecosystem functions to human wellbeing and to assess and account for how nature matters in decision-making. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Att ta skriken på allvar : Etiska perspektiv på självdestruktivt beteende

    Författare :Rikard Friberg von Sydow; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Kristin Zeiler; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; self-destructive behavior; self-injurious behavior; non-suicidal self-injury; self-harm; suicide; parasuicide; ethics; anorexia nervosa; dualism; body theology; body modification; body feminism; body art; carnal art.; Etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation has multiple goals. First to analyze self-destructive behavior and its relations to ethics. Secondly to evaluate four different ethical perspectives regarding self-destructiveness from a certain position of human nature. LÄS MER