Sökning: "rhetoric democracy"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade orden rhetoric democracy.

  1. 26. Technology in Absentia : A New Materialist Study of Digital Disengagement

    Författare :Cristina Ghita; Claes Thorén; Mats Edenius; Jenny Eriksson Lundström; Magnus Mähring; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; digital disengagement; diffractive digital use; ethnography; new materialism; technology non-use; digital disconnection; digital detox; Information Systems; Informationssystem;

    Sammanfattning : The rhetoric associated with society-wide digitalisation promises benefits such as increased quality of life, democracy, or sustainability, which point towards normative trajectories of increased automation and digitalisation of nearly all aspects of society. Meanwhile, there is evidence of a disenchantment with digital use, forming a movement that challenges the pervasiveness of digital artefacts such as the smartphone. LÄS MER

  3. 27. Motståndets berättelser : Elin Wägner, Anna Lenah Elgström, Marika Stiernstedt och första världskriget

    Författare :Sofi Qvarnström; Claes Ahlund; Johan Svedjedal; Jenny Bergenmar; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : War criticism is not just expressed in journalistic and academic writing or in political speeches, but also in literature, such as in novels and short stories. This dissertation analyzes how war criticism is formulated in Swedish fiction written during the First World War (1914–1918). LÄS MER

  4. 28. Change and Legitimation : Social Democratic Governments and Higher Education Policies in Sweden and Germany

    Författare :Anett Schenk; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social sciences; North-Rhine Westphalia; Germany; Sweden; Social Democratic governments; actor-centered institutionalism; compensatory legitimation; legitimation; policies of higher education; systems of higher education; Sociology; Social structures; Samhällsvetenskaper; Sociologi; Sociala strukturer;

    Sammanfattning : Higher education has become a mega-topic in both political and scientific debate. Developments in systems of higher education and changes in the governance of such systems have been discussed in the literature. Such changes are brought about by collective actors within institutional settings. LÄS MER

  5. 29. Det var en gång ett land... : Berättelser om svenskhet i historieläroböcker och elevers föreställningsvärldar

    Författare :Ingmarie Danielsson Malmros; Klas-Göran Karlsson; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of didactics; history textbooks; students worldviews; narration; collective identity; historical consciousness; use of history; Swedish history; narrative theory; conceptual history;

    Sammanfattning : The first purpose of this dissertation is to encircle meaning conveying narrations about Sweden and “Swedishness” in history textbooks, published between 1931 and 2009. The second aim is to show which of these narratives, or parts of them, that are expressed by a selection of contemporary students. LÄS MER

  7. 30. Towards sustainable development : Indicators as a tool of local governance

    Författare :Eva Mineur; Katarina Eckerberg; Neil Carter; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; sustainability indicators; policy discourse; sustainable development; public participation; institutional arrangements; indicator design; local governance; Swedish environmental politics; implementation; Political science; Statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Beginning in the 1990s, sustainability indicators have rapidly been developed in different political contexts to measure progress towards reaching sustainable development. Previous research has largely focused on developing models and criteria for defining indicators in order to identify scientifically sound systems. LÄS MER