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11. Den bildade arbetaren : Debatten om teknik, samhälle och bildning inom Arbetarnas bildningsförbund 1945-1970
Sammanfattning : Three educational ideals form the point of departure of this investigation: Citizenship, neoclassic character-moulding, and polytechnical (an understanding of science and technology founded on student's work experience). In addition to these three educational philosophies there are some other pcrspectives of importance. LÄS MER
12. Global rörelse : Den globala rättviserörelsen och modernitetens omvandlingar
Sammanfattning : A basic premise of this dissertation is that social movements are political and social actors expressing the centrality of autonomy in modernity. To grasp the nature of the relation between politics and social movements, the latter has to be related to the profound transformation in the forms of politics implied by the breakthrough of modernity, and the subsequent transformations within modernity. LÄS MER
13. Civil Resistance in the Shadow of War : Explaining popular mobilization against dams in Myanmar
Sammanfattning : Why do some conflict-affected communities collectively resist dam-building while others do not? State-backed development projects such as hydropower dams have been the subject of societal resistance in countries around the world. In armed conflict areas, local populations who organize nonviolent resistance through collective action against these high-impact projects face additional challenges, such as being targeted for violence and coercion by the authorities. LÄS MER
14. Ansikte mot ansikte. Räddningsarbete bland prostituerade kvinnor i Sverige 1850-1920
Sammanfattning : The object of this thesis is a Swedish religious reform movement that, from mid nineteenth century to early twentieth century, undertook social work intended to ‘rescue’ female prostitutes. The purpose of the study is to illuminate the encounter between two groups of women, the rescuers and the rescued. LÄS MER
15. Tullbergska rörelsen : Striden om den skånska frälsejorden 1867-1869
Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of landownership that took place in Scania in southern Sweden in the 1860s. Basically it was a conflict between an alliance of tenant farmers and rural poor against estate owners in a time of agrarian change, a time characterized by mass evections of tenants and increasing proletarization. LÄS MER