Sökning: "spirit of the age"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden spirit of the age.
1. Själens arkitektur : Subtil anatomi som upplevelse, förkroppsligande och självförståelse, 1875–2020
Sammanfattning : Contemporary forms of yoga and meditation, New Age-inspired practices, and alternative medicine share a conception of the body and mind as composed of “energy.” It depicts the soul, spirit, or consciousness as a form that adepts of spiritual practices can learn to “see” and “feel. LÄS MER
2. Den rationella fabriken : om funktionalismens rötter
Sammanfattning : This thesis covers the period between 1900 and 1930 and deals with the planning and design of factory buildings during the emergence of taylorism in Sweden. It presents a new perspective where modernism stands out as a consequence of the rationalization movement. LÄS MER
3. Sprickor i gemenskapen
Sammanfattning : Cracks in the Spirit of Community is a study of a Swedishtrade union in a period of change. Increasingly, traditionaltrade unions´ work based on collective solutions has comeinto question, and the customer perspective of trade unionactivities is becoming more prominent. LÄS MER
4. Loneliness : an essential aspect of the wellbeing of older people
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore loneliness by identifying associated factors and predictors for loneliness among older people. This research was also undertaken to examine the association between loneliness and healthcare consumption. LÄS MER
5. Mors Dag och Halloween : Festseder i förändring
Sammanfattning : This dissertation strives to describe and analyse two celebrations imported from USA in the 20th century, namely Mother's Day at the beginning of the century and Halloween towards the end. What were the reasons for their succesfull introduction and, in the case of Mother's Day, continuous life in Sweden? My objective is to analyse this using the tool "spirit of the age". LÄS MER