Sökning: "moral crisis"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 avhandlingar innehållade orden moral crisis.

  1. 1. Arbetslöshet och arbetsfrihet : Moral, makt och motstånd

    Författare :Maria Andersson; Gösta Arvastson; Birgitta Svensson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethnology; unemployment; discourse; power; gender; resistance; moral economy; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : Unemployment is constructed as a problem by institutions and individuals, at a structural as well as individual level. In the "black discourse" of unemployment, power is produced by talking and naming, by symbolic images, by dichotomisation and hierarchisation of categories based on the fundamental dichotomy of nature/reason, but also by feelings, actions and bodies. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Bortom oskuldens tid : En etnologisk studie av moral, trygghet och otrygghet i skuggan av hiv

    Författare :Anna Ljung; Susanne Lundin; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethnology; ethnology; HIV; AIDS; representations; moral; moral crisis; safety; insecurity; embodiment; death; suffering; control; life-strategies; discourse; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Etnologi; Ethnology;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this doctoral thesis is to investigate how the Swedish press coverage of AIDS reflects cultural assumptions about morals, security and insecurity and how these representations affect the lives of people who are HIV-positive. It is clear that HIV-positive people are affected by such representations. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Bankkrisen, medierna och politiken : Offentliga tolkningar och reaktioner på 90-talets bankkris

    Författare :Bengt Larsson; Jan Ekecrantz; Sweden University of Gothenburg; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; banking crisis; Sweden; sociology; public sphere; media; problem definitions; interpretive packages; steering; regulation; legal reactions; policy; Sociology; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a case study of the Swedish banking crisis in the early 1990s. It also treats general theoretical questions of the relation between the economy and society. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Bankkrisen, medierna och politiken. Offentliga tolkningar och reaktioner på 90-talets bankkris : The Swedish Banking Crisis, the Media and Policy. Public Interpretations and Reactions to the Banking Crisis in the 1990s

    Författare :Bengt Larsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; banking crisis; Sweden; sociology; public sphere; media; problem definitions; inrerpretive packages; steering; regulation; legal reactions; policy.;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a case srudy of the Swedish banking crisis in the early 1990s. It also treats general theoretical questions of the relation berween the economy and society. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Essays on Credit Risk

    Författare :Caren Guo Nielsen; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Asset pricing; equity returns; size effect; value effect; momentum effect; credit risk effect; credit default swap; banks; asset risk; credit risk; portfolio choice; risk-based capital regulation; bank bailouts; moral hazard; distress risk; capital injections; TARP; CPP; market discipline; financial crisis;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation covers the issues related to credit risk that stem from the recent financial crisis and that are concerned by investors, financial intermediaries, and governments. The results of the research have important implications for asset managers, such as using the information from the credit risk market to rebalance stock portfolios, and for policy makers in regulating or bailing out banks. LÄS MER