Essays about: "Swedish archaeology"

Showing result 26 - 28 of 28 essays containing the words Swedish archaeology.

  1. 26. Feminisation of the Swedish bank sector 1910-1939 - what and why?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Kajsa Holmberg; [2008]
    Keywords : Feminisation; bank sector; Bankvärlden; structural change; labour queues; de-skilling; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to uncover the determining factors behind the feminisation of the Swedish bank sector 1910-1939, through analysis of time-series and the Union periodical Bankvärlden. Economic and institutional explanations are tried, from a structural-analytical and gender perspective. READ MORE

  3. 27. Buzz marketing and the loss of authentic self: an investigation of the motivational structure of marketing in the personal sphere and its potential consequences on social relations.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Peter Bengtsen; [2008]
    Keywords : Bourdieu; buzz marketing; Buzzador; cultural capital; friendship; Habermas; habitus; marketing; Marx; personal sphere; public sphere; surplus value; symbolic capital; viral marketing; word of mouth; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; Social economics; Social ekonomi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology of labour; sociology of enterprise; Arbetslivssociologi; företagssociologi; Social structures; Sociala strukturer; History and Archaeology; Business and Economics; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : I begin my thesis by linking the rise of buzz marketing in recent years to general economic, medial and social developments in society, while mainly focusing on the shift from a modern to a post-modern pattern of production and consumption. I also point out the great symbolic significance that consumption has as a signifier of a personal identity in contemporary society. READ MORE

  4. 28. HEALTH BY CHOCOLATE : "Food of the Gods: Cure for Humanity? A Cultural History of the Medicinal and Ritual Use of Chocolate"

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Frida Green; [2007]
    Keywords : cacao; chocolate; translation; medical terminology; botanical terminology; adverbial connectors; cultural aspects;

    Abstract : Abstract Translation is not an easy task. There is a plethora of problems and difficulties which needs to be tackled in the process of translating a text from one language to another. This analysis concentrates on three of them – terminology, connectors and cultural aspects. READ MORE