Essays about: "sociology of enterprise"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words sociology of enterprise.

  1. 1. Art as resistance : artists' reflections on environmentally engaged art and their roles as civil actors in society

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Linnéa Lindgren Havsfjord; [2020]
    Keywords : art; environmentally engaged art; political ecology; enterprise culture; visuality; discourse analysis; political art; art worlds; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As climate change intensifies, more voices are being raised in favor of re-conceptualization and transformative systems change, where actions are taken on a social, political and economic level. Environmentally engaged art and its artists are brought forward as potential instigators of change, as both researchers and as civil actors in society. READ MORE

  2. 2. Discursive changes on comprehensive education in Sweden from 1969 – 2011

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Marianne Gabrielsson; [2014-09-05]
    Keywords : Critical theory; Discourse analysis; Fairclough; Bourdieu; Habitus; Laclau Mouffe; Participation; Citizenship; Curricula analysis;

    Abstract : Aim: Partly the investigation has an aim to make a diachronic analyse of Lgr 69, Lgr 80, Lpo 94 and Lgr 11 and critically discuss discursive changes within these policy documents, regarding educational reforms and paradigm shifts, and partly the purpose is to study the effects of these changes. • What discursive changes can be identified within the educational regimes during the time period of 1969 – 2011 concerning participation and citizenship? • How may these changes have affected the production and reproduction of social capital within the educational system Theory: The theoretical framework has its point of departure within educational sociology concentrating on Critical theory, Bourdieu’s theory of habitus and the discourse theory by Laclau and Mouffe. READ MORE

  3. 3. Vägen till ett modernt Tomelilla : en studie av en landsbygdskommun och dess förändring över tiden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Lina Brinte; [2012]
    Keywords : modernitet; landsbygdssamhällen; järnväg; samhällsförändring;

    Abstract : Den här studien beskriver tre brytpunkter som inte bara påverkat Sveriges historia utan även gjort Tomelilla kommun till det moderna samhälle det är idag. Jag har fokuserat på följande brytpunkter: när skiftesreformerna moderniserade jordbruket, när kommunikationer och då främst järnvägen banade vägen för handel och nya möten, och sist har jag diskuterat effekterna av den rationalisering och strukturomvandling som skedde efter andra världskriget. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. Structuring of Modern and Postmodern Identities with Reflections on the Pedagogical Implications in a Multicultural World

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Pedagogik

    Author : Mariam John Meynert; [2008]
    Keywords : Modernism; Postmodernism; Identity; Ethnicity; Critical Pedagogy; Border Pedagogy; Multiculturalism; Multi-ligualism; Sociology; Sociologi; Social structures; Sociala strukturer; Pedagogy and didactics; Pedagogik; didaktik; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This essay explores the different discourses that intersect to define and explain the concept of "identity" and consists of two distinct parts. The former being an attempt to eclecticize the discourses around identity and the structuring of identity under modern and post-modern conditions. READ MORE