Sökning: "vagrancy"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade ordet vagrancy.

  1. 1. Vårt fredliga samhälle : ”Lösdriveri” och försvarslöshet i Sverige under 1830-talet

    Författare :Theresa Johnsson; Maria Ågren; Jonas Lindström; Frans Lundgren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; vagrancy; labour laws; compulsory service; labouring poor; policing; jails; begging; settlement; belonging; Romani people; Sweden; 19th century; internal passports; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : Between 1664 and 1885 labour in Sweden was regulated by compulsory-service statutes. Able-bodied but idle persons could be compelled to submit to em­ployment as a servant. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Zigenarfrågan : Intervention och romantik

    Författare :Norma Montesino; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social changes; Gypsy Child; Expert Knowledge; Intervention; Immigrants; Undeserving Poor; Vagrancy Law; Poor Strangers; Gypsy Question; Gypsies; Travellers; theory of social work; Intervention; Sociala förändringar; teorier om socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses Swedish gypsy policy between 1880 and 1970, as part of a larger sociopolitical project undertaken by the Swedish authorities to promote social order and stability. During this period, the treatment of marginalized groups was shaped by the same visions and objectives as for the population as a whole. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Needed by Nobody : Homelessness, Humiliation, and Homelessness in Post-Socialist Russia

    Författare :Tova Höjdestrand; Karin Norman; Galina Lindquist; Bruce Grant; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Russia; post-socialist society; homelessness; housing; state surveillance; informal economy; urban space; intimate social relationships; gender; identity; ; Social anthropology; Socialantropologi;

    Sammanfattning : Homelessness became a conspicuous facet of Russian metropolitan cityscapes only in the 1990s, when the Soviet criminalization of ‘vagrancy’ and similar offences was abolished. This study investigates homelessness as a sociostructural phenomenon as well as an individually experienced life condition, with a focus on homeless people in St. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Brott och straff i Västernorrland 1861-1890

    Författare :Marja Taussi Sjöberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : How did people manage to survive the adjustment from an agrarian way of life to an urban and industrial one, and how did communities undergoing this transformation deal with the new problems which arose in connection with the change? These problems are studied in this work, which is about crime, criminals and the control of crime in a province in northern Sweden which changed rapidly between the years of 1861-90 as a result of the tremendous expansion of the forestry industry. It became apparent that the change from agrarian to industrial society did not lead to a brutalisation of people's behaviour. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Fostrande försörjning : fattigvård, filantropi och genus i fabriksstaden Norrköping 1872-1914

    Författare :Birgitta Plymoth; Britt Liljewall; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Poor relief; philanthropy; gender; middle class; family norms; female workers; working mothers; social policy; factory town; Norrköping; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how the middle class in the factory town Norrköping dealt with the poverty of the working class through the public Poor Relief Board, philanthropy and the Association of Factory Owners, 1872–1914. This issue was known as “the social question” both nationally and internationally. LÄS MER