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Entering Modernity: The Marginalisation of the Poor in the Developing Countries : An Account of Theoretical Perspectives from the 1940's to the 1980's

In the present doctoral dissertation an attempt is made to qualify the theorertical assumptions about the marginal characret of the popular sectors of the developing countries. According to these theories, individuals belonging to the populart sectors cannot become fully members of their societies because they lack the attitudinal prerequisites. My argument is that their actions are quite sophisti

Portfolio Selection and the Analysis of Risk and Time Diversification

This thesis is devoted to the analysis of three important issues in financial economics in general and portfolio selection in particular: the risk measure, estimation risk and time diversification. Besides a short introductory chapter the thesis consists of four empirical essays. In the second chapter, the effect of estimation risk on the efficient frontier in the lower partial moment framework is

Downstream Processing Using Membrane Technology

Membrane filtration is a very gentle separation technique and can be used at low temperatures. This makes it suitable for liquids that contain micro-organisms and/or are heat sensitive, which is often the case in liquids processed in the field of biotechnology. However, one drawback is that these liquids are often very complex, which is a disadvantage when using membrane technology as it makes the

Konstruktion av förnyelse i organisationer

The aim of this thesis is to generate a theory of renewal in organizations. In modern society, characterized by the idea of progress, renewal has become an axiomatic assumption behind organizational existence. From an institutional perspective, the continuous search for new organizational forms and practises can be described as a process of imitation. The thesis acknowledges renewal as a process o

Morality Beyond Humanity : Schopenhauer, Grysanowski, and Schweitzer on Animal Ethics

The study examines the character and development of the animal ethical ideas of three German thinkers: Arthur Schopenhauer, Ernst Grysanowski, and Albert Schweitzer. By situating them in their cultural and intellectual context, the study explores the differing meanings of their ethical views of animals and seeks to answer the question of how their ideas can be explained historically. It is argued

Reasoning by Analogy - A Study on Analogy-Based Arguments in Law

This doctoral dissertation is a study on analogy-based arguments in law. Its overarching aim is to clarify reasoning by analogy in law. A model is proposed for analyzing and assessing arguments from analogy in law. The dissertation shows how analogy-based arguments in law proceed, what form they can be given and separates different steps involved in assessing whether such arguments establish the a

Mass Stabilization, Stability and Settlement in Mass Stabilized Peat

Peat is badly suited as a base for road and railway embankments due to its geotechnical properties. The usual procedure has been, therefore, to excavate peat and replace it with blasted rock. During mass stabilization, the peat is left behind and its geotechnical properties are improved through mixing with a chemical stabilizer, preferably cement or cement in combination with different by-products

Essays on Corporate Exposure to Macroeconomic Risk

Uncertainties in the macro economy are important sources of risk in today’s business world. Unexpected changes in exchange rates, interest rates, and inflation rates can lead to changes in corporate wealth and competitiveness and, in the extension, corporate market values – to what extent is the topic of this thesis. The thesis consists of four essays that explore different aspects of corporate e

Hans (ord) eller hennes? : en könsteoretisk analys av straffrättsligt skydd mot sexuella övergrepp

The criminal justice system in modern western democracies is built on the rights of the one who is being accused of a crime, the subject of criminal responsibility, in relation to the repressive power held by the state. The entire system rests upon rules and principles, aiming at ensuring the rule of law as far as this subject is concerned. The subject is presumed to be autonomous and is set befor

The Victorian Governess Novel

This thesis investigates the Victorian governess novel as a specific genre. A comprehensive set of nineteenth-century governess novels has been examined in relation to contemporary non-fictional sources dealing with governess work and female education. It is argued that by sharing many characteristics regarding presentations of social situations, rhetoric, and argument with the contemporary debate

Lost in Transitions: Sustainability Strategies and Social Contexts

Corporations are increasingly asked to provide innovative solutions to address environmental and social concerns, such as persistent poverty, pollution and climate change. The paradox in this call is that within the current economic logic, most companies will continue to find working at these interfaces problematic. Some sort of tension is inevitable because of the conflicting and competing demand

Religion in Dialogue with Late Modern Society: A Constructive Contribution to a Christian Spirituality Informed by Buddhist-Christian Encounters

In this dissertation I make a constructive contribution to a Christian spirituality for late modern religiously plural society. The words ‘a constructive contribution’ designate the methodological approach of the study. The words ‘late modern religiously plural society’ include the combination of social, political, cultural and economic factors in relation to which the question of spirituality wil

Higher Education for Girls in North American College Fiction 1886-1912

Twenty years after Vassar College welcomed the first American female undergraduates in 1865, the experiences of women college students began to be fictionalized in so-called college stories. This thesis shows how higher education is presented in the novels, collections of short stories, and serialized stories for female readers published before the United States was involved in the First World Wa

Den medicinska spärren : Smitta och gränsarbete i skuggan av Förintelsen

Sommaren 1945 fördes tusentals överlevande från koncentrationslägret Bergen-Belsen till Sverige i en räddningsaktion genomförd av United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) i samarbete med Svenska Röda Korset och svenska myndigheter. Folke Bernadottes omtalade vita bussar var inte den enda svenska humanitära insatsen vid denna tid. Mottagandet av de medtagna och ofta sjuka ind

Vmfd63

Kursguide - Course Syllabus • • • Details of approval The syllabus was approved by The Nursing, Radiography, and Reproductive, Perinatal and Sexual Health Programmes Board on 2016-12-08 to be valid from 2017-01-16, spring semester 2017. General Information The course is a freestanding course consisting of clinical training. The course complies with the guidelines of the Higher Education Ordinance

https://www.medicine.lu.se/sites/medicine.lu.se/files/vmfd63.pdf - 2026-05-23

Vmfd65

Kursguide - Course Syllabus • • • Details of approval The syllabus was approved by The Nursing, Radiography, and Reproductive, Perinatal and Sexual Health Programmes Board on 2016-12-08 to be valid from 2017-01-16, spring semester 2017. General Information The course is a freestanding course consisting of clinical training. The course complies with the guidelines of the Higher Education Ordinance

https://www.medicine.lu.se/sites/medicine.lu.se/files/vmfd65.pdf - 2026-05-23

Vmfd67

Kursguide - Course Syllabus • • Details of approval The syllabus was approved by The Nursing, Radiography, and Reproductive, Perinatal and Sexual Health Programmes Board on 2016-12-08 to be valid from 2017-01-16, spring semester 2017. General Information The course is a freestanding course consisting of clinical training. The course complies with the guidelines of the Higher Education Ordinance (S

https://www.medicine.lu.se/sites/medicine.lu.se/files/vmfd67.pdf - 2026-05-23

SASA16 Litteraturlista VT22

Brevmall Postadress Box 117, 221 00 Lund, Besöksadress Allhelgona kyrkogata 14 M, Telefonväxeln 046-222 00 00 Webbadress http//:graduateschool.sam.lu.se Genusvetenskapl iga ins t i tu t ionen SASA16 Gender Studies: Gender, Social Change, and Modernity, 7.5 Higher Education Credits Amft, Andrea (1998). Silent in the church: Sami women in reindeer-herding society 1886-1996. In The social constructio

https://www.gender.lu.se/sites/gender.lu.se/files/2021-12/SASA16%20Litteraturlista%20VT22.pdf - 2026-05-23