Sökning: "secret societies"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden secret societies.

  1. 1. “Unking and Unpriest the Earth!” : Conspiracy Theory, the Illuminati and Revolutionary Freemasonry in the Writings of the abbé Barruel and Nicolas Bonneville

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Linnea Björnegren; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Augustin Barruel; Nicolas Bonneville; Illuminati; Freemasonry; Jesuits; French Revolution; Conspiracy theory; conspiracism; secret societies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis proposes an explanation for origin of conspiracy theories about the French Revolution. Despite being unfounded, the conspiracy theory blaming the Illuminati for the Revolution became widespread because it appeared to be supported by evidence. The primary source material consists of texts produced by two contemporaries. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Molly Maguires and the Detectives. : An analysis of the relationship between the use of undercover policingand violent labor conflict.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Constantin Torve; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Molly Maguires; Pinkertons; criminological history; labor unions; policing; Irish diaspora; migration; Pennsylvania;

    Sammanfattning : This paper evaluates the role of private policing in the patterns of violence that were prevalent in the mining regions of eastern Pennsylvania during the 1860s and 1870s, and which were attributed to an Irish secret society called the “Molly Maguires”. This topic has long been subject to academic and political controversy, and the use of agent provocateur tactics by the Pinkerton agency has been strongly suggested, but never conclusively proven. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The invocation of X

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/HDK - Högskolan för design och konsthantverk

    Författare :Klara Bothén; [2019-07-15]
    Nyckelord :Textil; Formgivning; Steneby;

    Sammanfattning : “The Invocation of X” takes its beginning in a narrative about domestic textile handicrafts in a historical perspective. This is in turn connected to other stories: handicrafts as a political strategy, secret societies, and the shared matrix of textile and digital structures. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Behind Closed Doors: From an Open Celebration to a Secret Practice : An Ethnographic Study of the Meaning and Function of Female Genital Mutilation/Circumcision in Singida, Tanzania

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Therese Lelli; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Women s rights; FGM; FGM C; GBV; Singida; Tanzania; Lawalawa; Change; Humanitarian Action; Cultural Anthopology;

    Sammanfattning : This research examines the practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Circumcision (FGM/C) as a social phenomenon in Singida Region, Tanzania. The aim is to contribute to a deepened cultural anthropological understanding of the function and meaning behind the practice in Singida, and how it reacts to external factors of change, such as human rights-based laws and projects aiming to eradicate FGM/C. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Svenska kyrkans rättsliga ställning - offentligt, privat eller någonting annat. En studie av relationsförändringen mellan kyrka och stat.

    D-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Georg E Lagerberg; [2003]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : 14. English Summary The organization of the Church of Sweden has been characterized by a very close connection between the Church and the State. But you can also say that the Church has had a very big impact on the organization of the State. From the beginning the Church had a local organization with parishes. LÄS MER