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1. 1. Essays on energy demand and renewable natural resource management

   Författare :Justice Tei Mensah; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is a collection of five self-contained papers in the area of energy demand and renewable natural resource management. Paper 1 analyzes the dynamics in cooking fuel choices among Ghanaian households over the period 2005 and 2013 and further investigate the main forces driving households’ choice of cooking fuel. LÄS MER

3. 2. Examining Inequalities in Cycling Motility : A Pathway Towards Cycling Justice

   Författare :Zahra Hamidi; Christina Lindkvist; Karin Brundell-Freij; Vincent Kaufmann; Malmö universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; cycling; justice; motility; mobility capital; accessibility; GIS; Urban studies; Urbana studier; Transportstudier; Transportation studies;

   Sammanfattning : Realizing the environmental and social benefits of cycling requires effective policies that deliver increased and inclusive cycling. This thesis aims to contribute to the development of such policies by providing insights into what could make cycling achievable for more diverse social groups through engaging with theoretical perspectives from transport geography, the mobilities paradigm and social justice. LÄS MER

4. 3. Nämnda ting men glömda : Ortnamn, landskap och rättsutövning

   Författare :Ola Svensson; Gunilla Byrman; Staffan Nyström; Per Vikstrand; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Court; judicial site; place of assembly; gallows; Skåne; justice; onomastics; place names; field names; härad; birk; landscape; Middle Ages; Late Iron Age; cult; place; spatiality; text; centrality; archaeology; historical geography; Humaniora; Humanities; Swedish; Svenska språket Nordiska språk;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation describes the names related to justice and places in the landscape where justice was administered, applying an interdisciplinary perspective with place names as the chief source material.One aim is to collect and describe place names in Skåne designating or indirectly associated with meeting places and districts of the court, and to study the named places. LÄS MER

5. 4. Medborgardygd : Den europeiska staden och det offentliga rummets etos

   Författare :Björn Badersten; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Novgorod; Florence; European history; ideal type; city; justice; temperance; fortitude; prudence; friendship; citizenship; citizen; Aristotle; civic virtues; Problem of order; virtue ethics; Moscow.; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap;

   Sammanfattning : What does it mean to be a good citizen? Starting with Aristotle’s ethics and philosophy of friendship formulated between the private and the public in politics' and with the timeless question of what makes a society possible as a backdrop, the author outlines a possible answer. A good citizen is a virtuous citizen, and a virtuous citizen is prudent, courageous, moderate and just. LÄS MER

7. 5. School choice, space and the geography of marketization- Analyses of educational restructuring in upper secondary education in Sweden

   Författare :Anna Maria Fjellman; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; school choice; school market; marketization; space; equity; quasi-market; differentiation; spatial justice;

   Sammanfattning : The main aim of the dissertation is to investigate, analyze and create a research-based understanding of the spatialities of the Swedish school choice in upper secondary education using a socio-spatial framework. The dissertation is comprised of three empirical studies based on six cohorts of register data from The Gothenburg Longitudinal Database. LÄS MER