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Knowledge and Survival in the Novels of Thomas Hardy

Abstract This thesis identifies two different kinds of knowledge in Thomas Hardy's novels: the everyday, passed on from generation to generation, which is non-academic and closely bound to the local environment and its traditions; and the specialised, recorded in the printed word, which is the product of formal education and independent of the local community and its traditions. These two kinds o

Ties That Matter: A Qualitative Exploration of Social Embeddedness in Chinese Immigrant Lives

Among all immigration categories, the proportion of Chinese new immigrants in Nordic society is increasing, and their social ties and embeddedness are also receiving more attention. However, there is still a relative lack of qualitative research on the tie construction and embeddedness paths of Chinese immigrants. To fill this research gap, this thesis aims to investigate how the first generation

Theorising affordability in co-housing: unravelling the how and when of its affordability potential

Affordability is often cited as a beneficial aspect of co-housing; however, the specific factors that contribute to its affordability and the theoretical understanding of this phenomenon have received limited attention in research. Against the backdrop of the ongoing affordable housing crisis, this study seeks to investigate the circumstances under which co-housing holds the potential for affordab

Läsuttal av or-ändelser, er-förled, räv och gräs : En undersökning av skriftspråkets inflytande på talspråket i tre olika åldersgrupper i Stockholm

Uppsatsen belyser hur uttalet av or-ändelser, er-förled samt vokalen i orden räv och gräs förändrats i stockholmsspråket under 1900-talet. Den utförda undersökningen berör tre olika åldersgrupper i staden. Störst uttalsvariation uppvisas i den äldsta gruppen, medan det i den yngsta gruppen uppvisas minst variation. Det som jämförs är hur ord uttalas isolerat (genom ordelicitering) samt hur samma

Municipal co-financing - voluntary extortion?

This thesis investigates the rationales of municipal co-financing. The introduction of passenger trains on the Söderås Line is used as a case study to investigate this concept. The empirical analysis is primarily based on 10 in-depth interviews – with decision makers, politicians and officials. Focus lies on Svalöv Municipality, who is co-financing the introduction of passenger trains on the Söder