Search for dissertations about: "INDIAN"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 203 swedish dissertations containing the word INDIAN.

  1. 1. Navajo Indian sandpainting : the construction of symbols

    Author : Caroline Bower Olin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

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  2. 2. Indian Villages in Transformation : A longitudinal study of three villages in Uttar Pradesh

    Author : Kristina Lejonhud; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Kulturgeografi; Human Geography;

    Abstract : The focus of this longitudinal study is on the process of transformation of three Indian villages on the Ganga Plain. The research approach has been explorative and knowledge about changes in the villages has been gained cumulatively over a period of ten years through interviews and discussions with the villagers and through field observations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Religion in Indian schools : Exploring national systems of religious education through 'mirroring'

    Author : Kristian Niemi; Geir Skeie; von Brömssen Kerstin; Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; subject-specific education; religion; religious education; comparative education; Sweden; India; mirroring; Subject Learning and Teaching; ämnesdidaktik;

    Abstract : India is a secular state. For this reason, it has been claimed that there is no room for religion in its schools — in other words, no religious education [RE] — despite India being an extremely multicultural society. This compilation thesis begins by examining the aforementioned claim. READ MORE

  4. 4. Genetic connectivity of fish in the Western Indian Ocean

    Author : Oskar Henriksson; Mats Grahn; Anders Angebjörn; Filip Volckaert; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; population genetics; indian ocean; siganus sutor; valamugil buchanani; scarus ghobban; connectivity; aflp; mtDNA; d-loop; CO1; zoologisk ekologi; Animal Ecology;

    Abstract : An almost unbroken fringing reef runs along the east coast of Africa, the lagoon inside the reef is the foundation of almost all artisanal fisheries. It is a low-tech fishery conducted by many people. Some areas can have up to 19 fishermen per square kilometer. READ MORE

  5. 5. In Search of a Fulfilling Identity in a Modern World: Narratives of Indigenous Identities in Sweden and Canada

    Author : Ebba Olofsson; Hugh Beach; Yngve Lithman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Cultural anthropology; ethnic identity; personal identity; narratives; Saami; Native; Inuit; Indian; Sweden; Canada; Sápmi; Montreal; Quebec; life cycle; ethnic awakening; Native spritualtity; reindeer herding; political events; Kulturantropologi; Cultural anthropology; Kulturantropologi;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the identity of individuals with parents from two different ethnic groups. The focus is on individuals in Sweden with one Saami parent and one Swedish (or other European) parent, and individuals in Canada with one Native (Indian or Inuit) parent and one Euro-Canadian parent. READ MORE