Sökning: "sociologi adoption"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden sociologi adoption.
1. Berättelser om adoption
Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores adoption stories in a Swedish context. The aim is two-fold: First, how adoption is presented by adopted adults; second, how adoption is constructed in the press. The way adoptees create meaning of “being adopted” is investigated; the way those stories are shaped culturally is also explored. LÄS MER
2. Blodets och rötternas logik : Internationell adoption i välfärdens diskursiva praktik
Sammanfattning : In this thesis, transnational adoption is used as an illustrative example to address the tension between caring and differentiating aspects of the discursive practice of Swedish welfare. Drawing mainly upon postcolonial conceptualizations of nation and family, the discursive constitution of transnational adoption, transnational adoptees, and transnational adoptive families as objects of knowledge is explored. LÄS MER
3. A new paradigm of industrial organization : The diffusion of technological and managerial innovations in the Brazilian industry
Sammanfattning : Based on the concepts of techno-economic paradigm, network and production chain, the main purpose of this dissertation is to analyse the diffusion of technological and managerial innovations in the Brazilian industry during the 1980s and the 1990s. It consists of a summary and six selected papers. LÄS MER
4. Between crisis and opportunity : Livelihoods, diversification and inequality among the Meru of Tanzania
Sammanfattning : Sustained high population growth rates are radically altering the livelihood conditions for small farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. In one of the most fertile and densely settled areas of East Africa, Mount Meru in Northern Tanzania, the size of the population has increased nearly tenfold within the last century. LÄS MER
5. En riktig familj : Adoption, föräldraskap och barnets bästa 1917-1975
Sammanfattning : When a family comes into existence through adoption, the state has a crucial influence. Adoption therefore gives a unique opportunity to study a societal vision of the good family. That is the point of departure for “A Real Family”. LÄS MER