Search for dissertations about: "1990s"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 553 swedish dissertations containing the word 1990s.

  2. 1. No alternatives : The end of ideology in the 1950s and the post-political world of the 1990s

    Author : Daniel Strand; Bosse Holmqvist; Mats Hallenberg; Howard Brick; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; intellectual history; political theory; philosophy of history; ideology; end of ideology; post-politics; modernization theory; Cold War; anticommunism; 1950s; 1990s; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Abstract : In the 1950s, scholars in Europe and the United States announced the end of political ideology in the West. With the rise of affluent welfare states, they argued, ideological movements which sought to overthrow prevailing liberal democracy would disappear. READ MORE

  4. 2. Modernisation and marketisation : The Chinese kindergarten in the 1990s

    Author : Limin Gu; Inger M. Andersson; Gunilla Halldén; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Chinese kindergarten; early childhood education; reform; modernisation; marketisation; structure; ideology; change; continuity; progress; conflict; differentiation; Education;

    Abstract : This is a study of changes in Chinese kindergarten education in the era of the post-Mao four modernisations. Based on fieldwork carried out in China in 1997, this thesis examined the changes of Chinese kindergarten education at two levels — changes in system (structural change) and changes in educational activities (curriculum and ideological change), especially for the period of the 1990s. READ MORE

  5. 3. Genre Transfer : Indie Music in Istanbul (1990s-2010s)

    Author : Safa Canalp; Ulrik Volgsten; Sam de Boise; Martin Stokes; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; genre; indie music; Istanbul; music sociology; cultural transfer; relational sociology; sociology of knowledge;

    Abstract : This thesis sheds light on border crossings of popular music genres and proposes a novel approach to studying circulation of popular music across the globe. It propounds a critical discussion on the conventions and politics of knowledge production and dissemination within the scholarship that lies in the intersection of popular music studies, ethnomusicology and music sociology. READ MORE

  6. 4. Hollywood subversion : American film satire in the 1990s

    Author : Johan Nilsson; Mats Ekström; Mats Jönsson; Erik Hedling; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Film studies; Filmvetenskap;

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  7. 5. Long-term unemployment scarring and the role of labour market policies : The case of Sweden in the 1990s

    Author : Madelene Nordlund; Mattias Strandh; Per H Jensen; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; unemployment scarring; active labour market policy; unemployment insurance; active labour market policy programme; human capital; capability approach; business cycle; job-chances; reempolyemt income; heterogeneity; Sociology; Sociologi; sociologi; Sociology;

    Abstract : The experience of unemployment puts individuals at risk of long-term negative scarring and the longer the unemployment spell, the greater the risk of negative scarring. In Sweden, labour market policies aim at reducing such risks in the form of unemployment benefits, active matching and active labour market policy programmes (ALMPs). READ MORE