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  1. 1. The Power of Being : A Study of Poverty, Fertility and Sexuality among the Kuria in Kenya and Tanzania

    Författare :Ann-Britt Bernhardsdotter; William E. Arens; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethnology; Kuria; Kenya and Tanzania; power; abuse of power; poverty; stratification mechanisms; sexuality; prostitution; woman marriage; justice; Etnologi; Ethnology; Etnologi; Kulturantropologi; Cultural Anthropology;

    Sammanfattning : The study is concerned with power based on ‘being’, which is the thread running through the entire thesis. The extended family is the focal point and three themes, interrelated in Kuria society, are explored, namely, poverty, sexuality and fertility. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Ansikte mot ansikte. Räddningsarbete bland prostituerade kvinnor i Sverige 1850-1920

    Författare :Anna Jansdotter; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Contemporary history circa 1800 to 1914 ; private space.; public space; difference; ideology; power; women; gender; conversion; revivalist movement; social work; rescue work; reform movement; prostitution; Sweden; 1850-1920; Modern historia ca. 1800-1914 ; Contemporary history since 1914 ; Nutidshistoria från 1914 ;

    Sammanfattning : The object of this thesis is a Swedish religious reform movement that, from mid nineteenth century to early twentieth century, undertook social work intended to ‘rescue’ female prostitutes. The purpose of the study is to illuminate the encounter between two groups of women, the rescuers and the rescued. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hand-arm vibration and working women : Consequences and affecting factors

    Författare :Sonya H Bylund; Lage Burström; Anders Knutsson; Eva Vingård; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Public health; HAV; vibration; women; injuries; power absorption; handle; gender; Folkhälsomedicin; Public health medicine research areas; Folkhälsomedicinska forskningsområden; Occupational and Environmental Medicine; arbets- och miljömedicin;

    Sammanfattning : The use of hand-held vibrating tools may lead to hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS), a condition with vascular, neurological and musculoskeletal symptoms. Vibrating tools are used in several occupations in which women can be found, e.g. by metal- and wood workers, drivers, and dental personnel. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Ledarskap, makt och känsla : En narrativ studie av unga ledare

    Författare :Cecilia Åkerblom; Anna Wahl; Ulla Eriksson-Zetterquist; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Leadership; Power; Emotion; Identity; Social construction; Young leaders; Industrial organisation; administration and economics; Industriell organisation; administration och ekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to analyze how leadership is constructed as a narrative to explain what happens in organizations. Research on young co-workers in organizations has shown how young people are socialized into managerial and organizational cultures. At the same time these cultures and practices are changing. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Ceremoniernas makt : Maktöverföring och genus i Vasatidens kungliga ceremonier

    Författare :Malin Grundberg; Olle Ferm; Svante Norrhem; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Early modern history; the Vasa period; royal ceremonies; coronations; royal funerals; ritual; rites of passage; ritual interaction; gender; masculinity; femininity; unmanliness; state formation; power legitimation; invented tradition; Gustav Vasa; Erik XIV; Johan III; Gustav II Adolf; Queen Kristina; Karl X Gustav; History subjects; Historieämnen;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies the royal ceremonies of the Vasa era in Sweden. The ceremonies connected with two Swedish monarchs – Erik XIV and Queen Kristina – is examined. From the sixteenth century I study Gustav Vasa’s funeral 1560, Erik XIV’s coronation 1561, Erik’s deposition 1568/69 and his brother Johan’s coronation 1569. LÄS MER