Sökning: "working-class women"

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  1. 1. Att förhandla sitt medborgarskap : Kvinnor som kollektiva politiska aktörer i Örebro 1900-1950

    Författare :Gunnela Björk; Bill Sund; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; citizenship; women s movement; women in local government; women in local politics; social democracy; suffrage; women in trade unions; women s network; philanthropy; Women s Christian Temperance Union; working class women; local history; Örebro; History; Historia; historia; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation takes its theoretical departure in the concept of citizenship, conceptualised here both as a status, carrying a wide range of rights, and as a practice, involving both obligations and political participation. The investigation focuses on women in local political parties, trade unions, women's organizations for temperance, philanthropy and the franchise, and women's networks in Örebro. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Populärkulturen och klassamhället. Arbete, klass och genus i svensk dampress i början av 1900-talet

    Författare :Ulrika Holgersson; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Contemporary history circa 1800 to 1914 ; Historia; History; Genusvetenskap; Gender studies; identity; experience; labour history; post-modernism; post-marxism; feminism; women´s magazines; popular culture; work; gender; working-class women; class; classification; Modern historia ca. 1800-1914 ; Scandinavian languages and literature; Nordiska språk språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of my thesis is to demonstrate how class was constructed linguistically in Svensk Damtidning (Swedish Woman's Magazine) at the beginning of the 20th century. Theoretically, I call for a renewal of studies of class, thus joining the traditions of post-marxism and feminism. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Att upprätthålla livet : Om lågavlönade ensamstående mödrars försörjning i Sverige

    Författare :Soheyla Yazdanpanah; Anita Nyberg; Johan Söderberg; Göran Ahrne; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sustenance; low wages; single mothers; care work; gender; working class; middle class; ethnicity; capital; habitus; Iranian-born mothers; Swedish-born mothers; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History; ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is about the experiences of low-paid single mothers in sustaining their families in Sweden in the early 2000. The investigation builds upon interviews with twenty low-paid single mothers living and working in Stockholm. LÄS MER

  5. 4. When Belongings Secure Credit… : Pawning and Pawners in Interwar Borås

    Författare :Tony Kenttä; Sofia Murhem; Göran Ulväng; Dan Bäcklund; Mats Olsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Pawning; Pawners; Pawnshops; Credit; Consumption Credit; Debt; Working class; Workers; Life Cycle; Gender; Borås; interwar; Pantsättning; Pantlån; Pantbanker; Kredit; Konsumtionskrediter; Skuld; Arbetarklass; Arbetare; Livscykel; Genus; Borås; mellankrigstiden; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with pawning primarily from the perspective of the pawners. It utilises two samples from the ledgers of a municipal pawnshop in Borås in western Sweden, from 1922/23 and 1932/33. Its aim is to deal with the relation between the material and financial side of pawning as well as the causes behind pawning. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Ageing in a changing society : Elderly men and women in urban Sweden 1830-1930

    Författare :Ann-Kristin Högman; Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; class; demography; family; gender; labour force participation; living arrangements; modernisation; Norrköping; old age; poor relief; Stockholm; Sundsvall; Older people and ageing; Äldre och åldrande; Social welfare social pedagogics; Social omsorg socialpedagogik; Social anthropology; Socialantropologi; caring sciences in social sciences; omvårdnadsforskning med samhällsvetenskaplig inriktning;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the impact of industrialisation and urbanisation on the living conditions of aged men and women. By studying labour force participation, savings and pensions, the role of the family, and the extent of dependency of aged men and women from a gender and class perspective, continuities and changes between pre-industrial and industrial times are examined. LÄS MER