Search for dissertations about: "culture unbound"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words culture unbound.

  2. 1. Culture Unbound: Americanization and Everyday Life in Sweden

    Author : Thomas O'Dell; Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ethnology; Cultural anthropology; Sweden; Americanization; Culture; Modernity; Everyday Life; Transnational Cultural Processes; Globalization; Flow; Center Periphery; American Cars; Raggare; Counter-culture; Hippies; Kulturantropologi; etnologi;

    Abstract : This book investigates the significance processes of Americanization have had in shaping and influencing the form and content of everyday life in Sweden. However, rather than simply viewing Americanization as an irresistible homogenizing force, it is argued that to the extent that Swedish everyday life has been Americanized, it has been Americanized in a very Swedish way. READ MORE

  4. 2. Noun to Verb: an investigation into the micro-politics of publishing through artistic practice

    Author : Eva Weinmayr; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; publishing as artistic practice; political imaginaries; policy; organization theory; critical pedagogy; collectivity; intersectional feminism; authorship;

    Abstract : This practice-based inquiry explores the social and political agency of publishing by investigating the micro-politics of making and sharing knowledges from an intersectional feminist perspective. Whether "bound" or "unbound," there has been much discussion of the political agency of the book as a medium, yet it is often assumed that the book's political potential extends primarily, indeed if not exclusively, in terms of its content. READ MORE

  5. 3. In vivo and in vitro models for determination of antiviral activity and resistance

    Author : Ewa Ljungdahl Ståhle; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The AIDS epidemic has been the driving force for the discovery of substances that inhibit the replication of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Much interest has earlier focused on a single gene product central to the life cycle of HIV and to all other retroviruses: the reverse transcriptase (RT), the enzyme responsible for synthesis of DNA from viral RNA. READ MORE