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  1. 11. Folkbildning i global (o)rättvisa : Makt och motstånd i folkhögskolans internationalisering och transnationella kurser

    Författare :Sofia Österborg Wiklund; Henrik Nordvall; Ann-Marie Laginder; Anna Bredström; Linda Berg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Transnational popular education; folk high school; travelling courses; global development; Transnationell folkbildning; folkhögskola; resande kurser; global utveckling;

    Sammanfattning : I den här avhandlingen undersöks den svenska folkhögskolans engagemang i global (o)rättvisa, dess uppkomst och nutida verksamheter, med fokus på transnationella kurser i global utveckling. Studien behandlar sociala, politiska och historiska aspekter av engagemanget, med folkhögskolan som utbildningsinstitution i centrum. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Global rörelse : Den globala rättviserörelsen och modernitetens omvandlingar

    Författare :Magnus Wennerhag; Sociologiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Lorenz von Stein; social change; individualization; social movements; democracy; civil society; globalization; sociology; Gustave Le Bon; modernity; Alain Touraine; Peter Wagner; global justice movement; creativity; collective action; world social forum; mediation; politics; Lorenz von Stein; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : A basic premise of this dissertation is that social movements are political and social actors expressing the centrality of autonomy in modernity. To grasp the nature of the relation between politics and social movements, the latter has to be related to the profound transformation in the forms of politics implied by the breakthrough of modernity, and the subsequent transformations within modernity. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Världsarvets villkor : Intressen, förhandlingar och bruk i internationell politik

    Författare :Jan Turtinen; Åke Daun; Owe Ronström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; World Heritage; UNESCO; international organisations; international policy; globalisation; bureaucracy; heritage; translocal fieldwork; Ethnology; Etnologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis depicts the UNESCO World Heritage Convention (1972), an international law for the protection of natural and cultural heritage sites, as an example of the multiple practices within international policy making. By analysing its transnational constitution, I show how the Convention is constructed in and between locales through bureaucratic and diplomatic procedures characterised by intersecting political and economic interests. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Imported infections’ importance : global change driving Dengue dynamics

    Författare :Mikkel B. Quam; Joacim Rocklöv; Annelies Wilder-Smith; Eduardo Massad; Dave D. Chadee; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Dengue; Zika; Vector-borne Disease; Aedes; Global Change; Climate Change; Viral Evolution; Phylogenetics; Travel; Interconnectivity; Disease Modeling; Madeira; Italy; Japan; Europe;

    Sammanfattning : Background Dengue is a significant problem of international health concern. According to the World Health Organization in 2012, globally, dengue is “the most important mosquito borne viral disease” with incidence 30 higher than it had been 50 years ago. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Global infatuation : Explorations in transnational publishing and texts : the case of Harlequin Enterprises and Sweden

    Författare :Eva Hemmungs Wirtén; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; Sociology of Literature; Transediting; Globalization; Localization; Romances; Category Publishing; Translation Studies; Cultural Studies; Popular Culture; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the Canadian category publisher Harlequin Enterprises.Operating in a hundred markets and publishing in twenty-four languages around the world,Harlequin Enterprises exemplifies the increasingly transnational character of publishing andthe media. LÄS MER