Sökning: "social constructivism"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 81 avhandlingar innehållade orden social constructivism.

  1. 6. Djurens skepnader : Närhet och distans i diskurs och livsvärld

    Författare :Jutta Falkengren; Humanekologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cultural anthropology; cattle; human-animal relations; animal farming; ethnology; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is concerned with the relationship between humans and animals. In particular, it explores human relations to farm animals, and especially cattle. The empirical and theoretical work is concerned with how animals appear in discourses and how they form part of human life worlds. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Gender discourses at work : export industry workers and construction workers in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    Författare :Gunilla Blomqvist; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender; gender discourses; development studies; feminist research; export industry; construction industry; working conditions; Tamil Nadu; India;

    Sammanfattning : The worldwide relocation and globalisation of low-value production to countries where labour intensive production is profitable, has led to new patterns of work and mobility, especially for women. In India and Tamil Nadu, the strategies of economic liberalisation and export promotion during the recent decades have created a large export sector of garments and leather industries, which has attracted many women. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Större våld än nöden kräver? : Medievåldsdebatten i Sverige 1980-1995

    Författare :Ulf Dalquist; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TV; video; social problems; media effects; media effects research; social constructivism; moral panic; claims-making; censorship; Press and communication sciences; rhetorics; Media violence; film; Journalistik; media; kommunikation;

    Sammanfattning : This study is an attempt to analyze the social construction of media violence in the Swedish press debate 1980-1995. Altogether, 1029 articles from seven of Sweden's biggest daily and evening papers were qualitatively analyzed. Numerous claims refer to scientific 'proof' that media violence breeds personal aggression. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Climate Policy as a Window of Opportunity. Sweden and Global Climate Change

    Författare :Mathias Zannakis; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; climate policy; social dilemmas; social constructivism; discourse; story-line; norms; identity; legitimacy; ecological modernisation; environmental forerunner; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Because of their social dilemma character, global environmental problems are difficult to successfully manage. States have few incentives to contribute to the common good because doing so would imply costs but not guarantee that others will contribute. Without a global government that can maintain order states do not want to act the sucker. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Reframing and Resolving Conflict : Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations 1988-1998

    Författare :Karin Aggestam; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; conflict; Palestine; Political and administrative sciences; PLO; Israel; negotiations; peace process; Middle East; resolving; reframing; resolution; transformation; diplomacy; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : The mutual recognition between Israel and the PLO in 1993 signalled a major shift in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This study examines, both theoretically and empirically, the basic question of how meaning of conflict may change and how conflict may be resolved. LÄS MER