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This thesis is a comparative analysis of language policy in the Post-Soviet states Ukraine and Kazakhstan, wherein the states are seen as rational actors using language as an instrument in the nation-building process. With a take-off point in an underframe of theories on the nation, national identity, instrumentalism, power and the particular role of language in the nation-building process, this t
The purpose of this essay was to describe eight female universitystudents drinking patterns and their own experiences of alcohol. The main questions that guided us through our study were: *How the female students describe the meaning of alcohol *How they describe their experiences of not drinking alcohol *If they have experienced pressure to drink alkcohol and if they have pressed other people
This thesis is concerned with political mobilization and the construction of a collective and social identity. The main purpose of the study is theoretical which emphasize their interaction. In order to do this I study the two phenomenons by seeing them as cases of each other. We cannot understand one of the two phenomenons without taking into account the other as well. In addition, the second
Urban planning is not only a matter of architectural trends; it is first and foremost political. This thesis seeks to understand the links between political ideas and visions for the city and the physical structure of the city. The study aims to construct a model to help understand these links, a helpful tool in analysing a city, focusing on the one hand at the physical structure of what I call &q
I detta arbete undersöks den exposition (d.v.s. redogörelse för ämnet) som ges i första akten av de tre komedierna Adelphoe, Eunuchus och Hecyra, skrivna av Terentius (död 159 f.Kr.). Avsikten är att försöka belysa vilken information som ges i expositionen samt hur åskådare och läsare kan tänkas uppfatta denna information. Framför allt studeras innehållet i första akten, men även formen. Ett prob
Previous research in Sociology of Law has established the importance of social norms regarding the successful enforcement and legitimacy of law. It has also been shown that social norms are important as they are capable of directing and constraining human behavior. During the last several decades, Swedish legislation has enforced a zero tolerance policy towards the consumption of narcotics and ill
This paper is a review of the Ph.D. dissertation Self-Knowledge/Self-Regulation, Self-Control: A ubiquitous computing perspective, by Lars Hall at the Cognitive Science Unit, Department of Philosophy, Lund University.
Det är en kalejdoskopisk text, precis på samma sätt som stora delar av Gustafssons författarskap. Arvidson fokuserar på ett tema, en fråga, ett problem, presenterar ett perspektiv, men vrider konstant på resonemangen så att läsaren efterhand blir varse nya teman, nya frågor, nya problem, nya perspektiv. Komplexa, men fascinerande mönster med oväntade vinklar öppnas för tänkandet – ur efterordetTit
Professionalization is a growing trend in both military and intelligence organizations. However, unlike the traditional professions, both military decision-makers and intelligence analysts frequently find themselves locked in a struggle with an intelligent antagonist. One key aspect of professionalization, the teaching of structured, scientifically based knowledge and best practices, can lead to p
Evidence in practice The aim of this study was to discover what professionals within alcohol- and drug abuse care think about alternative treating methods in comparison to evidence based care. Also, the aim was to discover if the professionals think differently about this matter depending of their professional role within the organization. To discover this, the study was based on four qualitative
