Essays about: "alvar"

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  1. 11. ”By the iron hand of oppression" : The performance of the parliamentary election contest in Nottingham and Middlesex 1802-1803

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Alvar Blomgren; [2017]
    Keywords : Georgian elections; political history; history of democracy; Georgian politics; Parlamentary reform; reform movement; radicals; radicalism; Pittite repression; Gagging acts; two acts; seditious meetings act; treason act; habeas corpus suspension act; habeas corpus; Nottingham; Middlesex; 1802 general election; parlamentary elections; controverted elections; 19th century; nineteenth century; treaty of Amiens; Joseph Birch; Daniel Coke; William Mainwaring; Francis Burdett; Mary Rich; Cold Bath prison; newspapers; citizenship; nationality; British national identity; English national identity; gender; masculinity; independence; working-class; lower-class; crowds; women; female; political propaganda; political artifacts; vestiary affronts; space; place; power; emotions; collective emotions; solidarity; doing politics; social practice; practice theory; practice-as-entity; practice-as-performance; Elizabeth Shove; Ducking; spencering; Hanoverian;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate how politics was done at the level of the parliamentary constituencies at the time of the treaty of Amiens 1802-1803. This is achieved through two case studies of the elections in Middlesex and Nottingham, which are investigated as social practices. READ MORE

  3. 12. Land use changes and its consequences on moose habitat

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Ida Olofsson; [2017]
    Keywords : land use change; habitat selection; moose calf mortality; Öland; agricultural landscapes;

    Abstract : Human land use can reduce the amount and quality of wildlife habitats. During recent years, a high moose calf summer mortality have been discovered on Öland. Öland is a predator-free island in Sweden that is dominated by agriculture and presence of humans and grazing livestock. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Unprovability of the Continuum Hypothesis Using the Method of Forcing

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Algebra och geometri

    Author : Alvar Bjerkeng van Keppel; [2016]
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  5. 14. Small Gestures : The Importance of Details in Architecture

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Maja Westman; [2016]
    Keywords : Architecture; Details; Josef Frank; Sigurd Lewerentz; Alvar Aalto; Tingshus; Refurbishment; Katrineholm; Human Scale; Arkitektur; detaljer; Josef Frank; Sigurd Lewerentz; Alvar Aalto; Tingshus; Ombyggnad; Katrineholm; Mänsklig skala;

    Abstract : This diploma project aims to explore the importance of details and small gestures in architecture.  Whether its a technical detail, a choice of material or a lighting fixture, these seemingly small gestures all influence how we experience a room. READ MORE

  6. 15. Nature Interpretation Center The Great Alvar

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Christopher Polteg; [2015]
    Keywords : nature visitors center; nature-reserve; parametric design; Öland; Stora alvaret; naturrum; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This publication is a summary of the work with my degree project in architecture and a description of the process during the length of the project. The main program is the design of a nature visitors center in a nature-reserve. READ MORE