Sökning: "technocrats"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade ordet technocrats.

  1. 1. Constructing Invisible Hands : Market Technocrats in Sweden 1880–2000

    Författare :Gabriel Söderberg; Maths Isacson; Lars Magnusson; Janken Myrdal; Deirdre McCloskey; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Markets; technocrats; central banks; agricultural science; Nobel prize; economics and society; asymmetric information; Social Democracy; neoliberalism; social engineering; market history; market engineering; market design; performativity; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : Dominant market theories analyze markets as ahistorical entities without the need for professional groups that manage crucial functions within them. This thesis, in contrast, approaches markets as historical systems that develop over time and that can be constituted in many different ways because of different historical trajectories. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Kulturgeografin tar plats i välfärdsstaten : Vetenskapliga modeller och politiska reformer under efterkrigstidens första decennier

    Författare :Pär Wikman; Per Lundin; Niklas Stenlås; Magnus Eklund; David Larsson Heidenblad; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Postwar social science; history of geography; history of planning; central place theory; Torsten Hägerstrand; municipal reforms; reform technocrats;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to explain why human geography in Sweden became a planning science during the postwar period. Human geography had developed a sophisticated use of abstract models. The proliferation of models within in the social sciences was an international phenomenon during the postwar period. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Generations in motion : The transition in Hungary and the democratic change of regime, 1987-94

    Författare :Annika Eliasson; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; political change; political sociology; Historical sociology; Hungary; change of regime; generations; transition; Sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explains the transition - the change of political system from a one-party state to a multi-party system - in Hungary as the result of a generation change, where different generations with different historical experiences either lost or gained political capital. It also includes a review of what consequences the changes in the political field had for the intellectual and economic fields. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Opening the Orange Envelope : Reform and Responsibility in the Remaking of the Swedish National Pension System

    Författare :Anette Nyqvist; Christina Garsten; Douglas R. Holmes; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sweden; national pension system; welfare state reform; governance; political technology; Social anthropology; Socialantropologi; Social Anthropology; socialantropologi;

    Sammanfattning : A national pension system, like most large government policies, does many things, some of which involve governing the population and steering citizens in certain directions. This study, on the transformation of Sweden’s national pension system, sheds light on who the actors involved at different sites and levels in the policy process are, what they do, and how they do it. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Regionalpolitikens diskursiva grunder och gränser : Om politik, makt och kunskap i det regionala samhällsbyggandet

    Författare :Line Säll; Malin Rönnblom; Jörgen Johansson; Kristina Boréus; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; new regionalism; cluster policy; policy mobility; policy regime; assemblage; hegemony; governmentality; political practices; Statsvetenskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The change in regional governance in Sweden is regularly understood in terms of a shift from ’government’ to ’governance’, from a redistributive policy to a policy that aims to encourage regional innovation, competitiveness and growth. This shift also includes the adoption of global policy models, such as ’clusters’. LÄS MER