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En studie av den läsfrämjande verksamheten vid fem gymnasiebibliotek, dess motiv och bakomliggande ungdomssyn.

Magisteruppsats · Högskolan i Borås · 2011

The aim of this Master’s thesis is to examine the reading support activities performed by the school libraries of five Swedish upper secondary schools. It focuses upon fiction reading. Two main research questions are asked: the first one in order to find out what kind of ideas …

The Times They Are A-changin' - De sociala mediernas organisatoriska påverkan

Magisteruppsats · Göteborgs universitet · 2011

… more and more. Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, is discussed and the question of how much responsibility companies should really take is frequently in the news. Companies tend to ask themselves how much responsibility they should take. CSR is a common concept of companies …

Grannskapstorg som fenomen - med fallstudien Axel Dahlströms torg

Kandidatuppsats · Göteborgs universitet · 2011

In the 1940s the Swedish town planning was inspired by the English city development with the concepts of neighbourhood and community planning. In order to promote democratic development and solidarity the ideal would be to create community centers with full service. Community …

Lévinas och den andre. Nycklar till en gångbar etik i det postmoderna samhället

Kandidatuppsats · Göteborgs universitet · 2011

Emmanuel Lévinas is one of the great ethics in the 20th century. His contribution to the philosophical discourse defies our thinking and behavior in a revolutionary way. He dismisses every categorization, every tematization, every moral based on an analytical reflection and …

Sökarkyrkan; Marknadsförd religion mot den postmoderna sökaren? -Hur och varför ett fåtal innovativa religionsproducenter förändrar det amerikanska religiösa landskapet

Magisteruppsats · Göteborgs universitet · 2011

The controversial phenomenon of ”seeker-oriented” megachurches are currently transforming the American religious landscape. These churches, some housing up to 30,000 worshippers every week, are targeting religious seekers as their primary objective. Their success in attracting …

Militära berättelser

Berättande som kulturell praktik i det militära

Kandidatuppsats · Linköpings universitet

The main purpose of this study is to show how narrative can be understood as cultural practice, how it can be said to function both internally and externally, and to ask questions about how the narrating subject, through the organizing of narrative, positions it self and …

Det katolska prismat

<em>En kvalitativ studie om vardagsreligiositet, prästskandalen och den katolska kyrkan på den irländska landsbygden</em>

Kandidatuppsats · Linnéuniversitetet

The purpose of this essay is to examine how Irish people on a rural location practice their faith in everyday life. The intention is also to find out what strategies my interviewees use to negotiate the abuse scandal and what their thoughts on the Catholic Church are. The …

Grundsärskolan- en skolform i tiden?

Grundsärskolans personals uppfattning om uppdrag, synsätt och attityder

Högskoleuppsats · Linnéuniversitetet

The Swedish government ratified on May 1 2009 an amendment of marital law, resulting in same-sex marriage becoming legalized. With the rights of the Christian Swedish state church to officiate weddings originating from the same law, the church was thereby faced with two options …

"Vi män höra ock Guds rike till!"

Manlighetsideal inom Kyrkobröderna, Svenska kyrkans lekmannaförbund 1918-1929

Magisteruppsats · Uppsala universitet

The Swedish government ratified on May 1 2009 an amendment of marital law, resulting in same-sex marriage becoming legalized. With the rights of the Christian Swedish state church to officiate weddings originating from the same law, the church was thereby faced with two options …

För säkerhets skull

En säkerhetsteoretisk analys av debatten om kristna samkönade äktenskaps vara eller icke vara

Kandidatuppsats · Linnéuniversitetet

The Swedish government ratified on May 1 2009 an amendment of marital law, resulting in same-sex marriage becoming legalized. With the rights of the Christian Swedish state church to officiate weddings originating from the same law, the church was thereby faced with two options …

Löst folk

Om konstruktionen av lösdrivarproblemet under 1920-talet

Kandidatuppsats · Södertörns högskola

In the 1920s the law against vagrancy had been unaltered since it’s introduction in 1885. During that period, Sweden had undergone great social and political transformation in the wake of industrialisation, urbanisation and democratisation. The political landscape had changed …

"Sist in - först ut"

Hur turordningsreglerna förhåller sig på den svenska arbetsmarknaden idag?

Kandidatuppsats · Linnéuniversitetet

Abstract The subject of this thesis is the priority rules that apply in connection with mining activity. Already back in the 1800s, there were rules in the so-called Lego Charter concerning protection of workers, mainly servants. When the first modern trade union was founded in …