Sökning: "philanthropy"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade ordet philanthropy.
11. "Vi kan inte alla passa till hantverkare" : Blinda kvinnors bildningsprocess 1879-1923
Sammanfattning : The main aim of my dissertation is to make a contribution to the history of blind women in Sweden from 1879 to 1923 by demonstrating how they were educationally defined and classified during that period. I have chosen this particular period because education for the blind was separated from that of the deaf in 1879, when the first state-funded institute was founded. LÄS MER
12. The Social City : Middle-way approaches to housing and sub-urban golvernmentality in southern Stockholm, 1900-1945
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the period bridging the era of extreme housing shortages in Stockholm on the eve of industrialisation and the much admired programmes of housing provision that followed after the second world war, when Stockholm district Vällingby became an example for underground railway-serviced ”new towns”. It is argued that important changes were made in the housing and town planning policy in Stockholm in this period that paved the way for the successful ensuing period. LÄS MER
13. De räddade barnen : Om fattiga barn, mödrar och fäder och deras möte med filantropin i Hagalund 1900-1940
Sammanfattning : The general aim of the study is to investigate how a new childhood evolved in the meeting between children, parents, philanthropists and physicians in Sweden during the first half of the 20th century, the century that was to be what Ell en Key called The Century of the Child. Social and health care work among children carried out by two philanthropic organisations, i e Solna Goutte de Lait and Solna Child Welfare Bureau, in a local community are studied. LÄS MER
14. Fängelse, skola, uppfostringsanstalt eller skyddshem? : Åkerbrukskolonien Hall för pojkar år 1876-1940
Sammanfattning : År 1876 inrättades uppfostringsanstalten Hall utanför Södertälje. Anstalten var en av de första anstalterna i Sverige som tog emot pojkar i åldrarna 10-15 år som hade dömts i domstol till att insättas på uppfostringsanstalt. Dessutom tog Hall emot pojkar som låg i riskzonen för att bli brottsliga. LÄS MER
15. From Oligarch to Benefactor? : Legitimation Strategies among the Wealthy Elite in Post-Soviet Ukraine
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how wealthy actors in post-Soviet Ukraine seek to legitimize their extraordinary positions in society. It argues that they attempt to create legitimacy by setting up private philanthropic foundations, in this thesis also termed giving organizations. LÄS MER
