Search for dissertations about: "popular culture"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 240 swedish dissertations containing the words popular culture.
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6. Magical Flutes : Music Culture and Music Groups in a Changing Bolivia
Abstract : The main part of this dissertation consists of an ethnographic study of three music groups which are part of an urban music movement in Bolivia. I describe the groups Los Masis, Inkallajta and Flor Tani Tani, their experiences and their ideas about music-making. READ MORE
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7. Normaliseringspraktiker i det moderna samhället : en diskursanalys av åtta sociala ungdomsprojekt
Abstract : This study deals with the problem of socialization/re-socialization within modern society and how social workers deal with deviant youth. The empirical study is a stratified case-study including eight different projects within social work with youth. READ MORE
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8. Religion, rock och pluralism : En religionssociologisk studie av kristen diskurs om rockmusik
Abstract : Rock music has during all of its almost 50 years of existence been the subject of criticism and debate. Much of this criticism has risen from religious circles. But also in these circles, rock music has its advocates. This thesis studies the reactions to rock music by spokespersons for institutional Christianity. READ MORE
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9. Hard & Soft : The Male Detective´s Body in Contemporary European Crime Fiction
Abstract : In the thesis popular culture is treated as an important site of meaningcreation and crime fiction is studied as a social technology, as producing and reproducing strategies of engendering.The thesis is a comparative study of six crime fiction detectives from fiveEuropean countries: Sweden, Finland, Scotland, Spain, and Italy. READ MORE
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10. Safety Culture in Sea and Aviation Transport
Abstract : The research presented in this thesis investigates sea and aviation transport safety culture, with a focus on perceptions and attitudes. A safety culture reflects the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions, and values that individuals share in relation to safety. READ MORE