Sökning: "The concept of function"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 1421 uppsatser innehållade orden The concept of function.

  1. 1. Rationella metoders motsats : Synen på småbruket och småbrukarna i debatten om jordbrukets rationalisering

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idéhistoria

    Författare :Tor Svenungsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :agriculture; smallholding; smallholder; modernity; rationalisation; temporalisation; high modernism; lifestyle; Sweden; jordbruk; småbruk; småbrukare; modernitet; rationalisering; temporalisering; livsstil; 1900-tal;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the semantic values of the two concepts “smallholding” (Swe. “småbruk”) and “smallholder farmer” (Swe. “småbrukare”), as well their role and function as central concepts in the public debate about the “agricultural rationalisation” (Swe. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Drop Dead Gorg(on)eous : A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of the Contemporary Medusa Tattoo

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Emma Edling; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Art history; Medusa; Medusa tattoo; tattoos; TikTok; multimodality; écriture féminine; postfeminism; Konstvetenskap; Medusa; Medusatatuering; tatueringar; TikTok; multimodalitet; écriture féminine; postfeminism;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the phenomenon of the contemporary ‘Medusa tattoo’ that gained traction on the social media platform TikTok in 2019 as a symbol of sexual assault survival, and which has since come to function as an instrument for digital feminist activism. The study aspires to provide a new, previously unexplored link to the long chain of academic research on the figure of Medusa by looking at the emergence, function, and potential of the Medusa tattoo. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Det tysta sammanbrottet i en liberal demokrati : Idékritik på hegemonisk makt i det japanska civilsamhället

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Nao Sakurada; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Civilsamhälle; Marxism; Hegomoni; Sociala rörelser; Demokrati; Motstånd; John Holloway;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine the conditions for civil society and activists in Japan regarding their access to a truly free capability for their expression, action, and thoughts. The theoretical starting point is based on Iris Young's normative theory of the function of civil society in deliberative democracy, which sheds light on intermediate factors that make Young's ideal too naive to be realized. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Den magra vänskapen mellan kvinnor : En studie av vänskapsmotivet i tre romanceböcker

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Författare :Emmy Risberg; [2024]
    Nyckelord :words: Emily Henry; romance; roman ce genre; friendship; female friendship; narratology; Emily Henry; romance; romancegenre; vänskap; väninnor; narratologi;

    Sammanfattning : I denna uppsats undersöks vänskapsmotivet i romancegenren, med fokus på kvinnliga vänskaper. Romanerna Beach Read (2019), People We Meet On Vacation (2020) och Book Lovers (2021) av Emily Henry står som representanter för genren. Syftet är att studera hur kvinnlig vänskap porträtteras och huruvida den får ta plats jämte romansen. LÄS MER

  7. 5. LEVERAGING OPEN DATA AND SEMANTIC WEB TECHNOLOGIES FOR COURSE RECOMMENDATION A case study of a university in Sweden

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Fabian Bunke; Joakim Eineving; Thor Axell; [2023-11-16]
    Nyckelord :Knowledge graphs; Open data; Course Recommendation; SPARQL; RDF; Semantic web technologies; Linked data;

    Sammanfattning : Navigating the vast amount of information online is often challenging. This is apparent within the domain of higher education, where the sheer quantity of courses and programs on offer can be overwhelming. LÄS MER