Search for dissertations about: "etnologi"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 154 swedish dissertations containing the word etnologi.
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6. The Power of Being : A Study of Poverty, Fertility and Sexuality among the Kuria in Kenya and Tanzania
Abstract : The study is concerned with power based on ‘being’, which is the thread running through the entire thesis. The extended family is the focal point and three themes, interrelated in Kuria society, are explored, namely, poverty, sexuality and fertility. READ MORE
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7. A Man of Power : Gender and HIV/AIDS in Zambia
Abstract : This thesis examines the construction of masculinity and femininity in relation to sexual and reproductive health (SRH). The ethnographic material is from fieldwork among the Goba people in a rural area in southern Zambia and two peri-urban communities near Lusaka. READ MORE
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8. The performance of tradition : An ethnography of Hira Gasy popular theatre in Madagascar
Abstract : This study deals with the popular theatre performance of Hira Gasy, and its actors andaudiences in the central highland regions of Imerina and northern Betsileo in Madagascar. The Hira Gasy has developed from a court to a rural performance during the last two centuries, a period influenced by first the British and then by the French presence in the country. READ MORE
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9. Natives and their nature : essays on marine mammal conservation, fishing and the anthropology of Iceland
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10. Time Warps : Refugees and the Experience of Waiting in Rural Sweden
Abstract : This thesis explores the ways in which refugees’ experience of time is warped when they come to Sweden. It is based on fourteen months of ethnographic fieldwork in Avesta, a small municipality in rural Sweden. READ MORE