Sökning: "17th century"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 235 uppsatser innehållade orden 17th century.
16. House of the Footbridge
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/ArkitekturSammanfattning : BACKGROUNDThe new footbridge is located a short walk from the medieval city center in Arboga. The idea of a pedestrian overcrossing was a result of a group project during the fall semester; a solution that reactualizes the creek Arbogaån which lost its role as a vital social function for the industries when the canal was built in the 17th century. LÄS MER
17. Sweet and Salty: Colonial and Modern Corporate Commodity Exploitation in Northeastern Brazil
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterSammanfattning : This thesis is a historical comparative analysis of the social and environmental impacts of past colonial exploitation and the modern corporate extraction and exploitation of natural resources and commodities. The thesis examines these issues through the case studies of sugar monoculture in the Northeast region of colonial Brazil (16th and 17th Century) and the sinking of Maceió (also in Northeastern Brazil) due to the corporate exploitation of rock salt mines (1976-2019). LÄS MER
18. SE, BERÄTTA OCH LYSSNA PÅ MARANSKA
Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och designSammanfattning : In this work, I reflect on my own translation into Swedish of the Armenian-born author Narine Abgaryan's Russian-language novel Three Apples Fell from the Sky. Tentatively, I place the novel alongside a Russian-language manuscript consisting of petitions from 17th- century Ingria and argue about questions that these widely differing text types give rise to. LÄS MER
19. Guds rätt och domarens nåd - Arbitrering i 1600-talets rättskultur
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenSammanfattning : As the first Swedish Court of Appeal was promulgated in 1614, among other tasks, the reevaluation of all death sentences from the district courts fell under its responsibilities. Six years prior to this, in 1608, a new code of penal law, the so-called Appendix, had been put into place on royal initiative. LÄS MER
20. Vi, de andra : - Rysk historieskrivning under 1000 år, från Rurik till den Ryska federationen
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : The matter of placing Russia in a cultural and historical context has ever since Peter the Great´s reforms in the 17th century permeated the country´s philosophical and historiographical evolution. Nowhere has this been as clear cut and caustic as the question of Norse influence in Viking-age Russia. LÄS MER