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Resisting feminised precarity : Farm workers in post-strike Western Cape, South Africa
This dissertation takes as its point of departure the widespread, unprecedented labour unrest among farm workers in export-oriented agriculture in the Western Cape, South Africa, …
Energy and security in the Baltic Sea region : Research papers in international relations
How are energy and security connected in the Baltic Sea Region? In this book a number of Russian and Swedish scholars analyze how the drive for more energy will affect the …
Computer mediated discourse across languages
At the end of the last century the web was conceived of as alibrary where information could be posted and retrieved, so thatthere was a fairly clear distinction between the roles …
"This is all fake, this is all plastic, this is me" : A study of the interrelations between style, sexuality and gender in contemporary Stockholm
What is style? What variables determine how we dress, and with whateffects, particularly concerning matters of gender and sexuality? Thisthesis deals with these issues through an …
Transboundary Law for Social-Ecological Resilience? : A Study on Eutrophication in the Baltic Sea Area
This study evaluates the role of law in the transboundary environmental governance of the Baltic Sea with regard to eutrophication, on the basis of theories on resilience in …
From kinship to global brand : the discourse on culture in Nordic cooperation after World War II
This work analyzes the political instrumentalization of culture. Theanalysis takes, as an example, official Nordic cultural cooperation inthe post-war period. During this time, …
Advance directives and personal identity
Advance directives are instructions given by patients specifying whatactions ought to be taken for their health in the event that they areno longer capable to make decisions due to …
I want to stay : Local community and prisoners of war at the dawn of the eighteenth century
Prisoners of war (POWs) are an extraordinary group of wartimemigrants, in the sense that they are defined as enemies of thecommunity. Even so, archival evidence from the …
Alien places in late Soviet science fiction : the "Unexpected Encounters" of Arkady and Boris Strugatsky as novels and films
In the Soviet Union a shift in cultural paradigms occurred between the 1960s and the 1970s. Interest was displaced from a scientific-technologically oriented optimism about the …
Enigmatic Origins : tracing the Theme of Historicity through Heidegger's Works
The preoccupation with the "historicity" of thought and existence is central to the hermeneutic phenomenological branch of modern philosophy. Its foremost representative is Martin …
Rendering the sublime : a reading of Marina Tsvetaeva's fairy-tale poem The swain
The present study is a reading of the folkloric fairy-tale poem The Swain (Mólodets) (1924) by the Russian Modernist poet Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941). The poem represents a high …
Race and Order : Critical Perspectives on Crime in Sweden
In this study, questions of crime are used as a means to explore the relation between race and the social order. The aim is to empirically and theoretically expand the …