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Bob Emerson’s influence on Swedish sociology is wide-ranging and multifaceted. Bob presented this ethnomethodological approach to ethnography on several occasions to a Swedish audience. Our loose network of cultural criminology in Lund developed into what is now the Crime, Control, Culture group at our department, a successful research community consisting of BA and MA courses, researchers, lectur

Much foundational work in Sociology of Law (SoL) has considered the role of law in society as well as the role of society in law. This duality has opened for nuanced accounts of the impact of formal law (referred as legal norms herein) by empirically studying formal laws and everyday interactions making up various social norms which may at times align with one another or be in conflict. Recently,

Book displays in public libraries are a common occurrence in library users’ public library experience. Yet, book displays, and how library users experience them, are not a common occurrence within library and information science research. The purpose of this essay is therefore to create an understanding about how library users at public libraries experience and interact with displays in public lib

As ascites is related to liver cirrhosis in 80% of the patients, the present therapeutic guidelines are focused on ascites in liver cirrhosis. A combination of spironolactone and furosemide is recommended as first line therapy in patients with mild to moderate ascites and is effective in 90% of patients. In patients with pronounced or tense ascites, first line treatment is total paracentesis with

The aim of this study was to analyze how a criminal record affects former criminals self-image and integration on the labor market. The selection consisted of former criminal men in the ages 20-45. We used a qualitative method. The study was based on five individual semi-structured interviews. The empirics was analyzed by using Barlebos theory social constructivism, Goffmans theory Stigma and Howa

Förekomsten av språkstörning är 7,4 procent hos barn i förskoleåldern och svårigheterna är ofta kvarstående, även om de kan ändra karaktär över tid. Språklig förmåga är avgörande för att uppnå målen i grundskolans läroplan och adekvat kompetens hos lärare kan därför ses som nödvändig för rätt bemötande och omhändertagande av barn med språkliga svårigheter. I utbildningsplanerna för lärarprogrammet

Mycket av den litteratur som finns inom området molnbaserade affärssystem beskriver de fördelar samt nackdelar små och medelstora företag får av att använda denna modell jämfört med ett lokalt. Bland annat säger leverantörerna att det finns stora pengar att spara på molnbaserade system medan kritikerna nämner exempelvis säkerhet som en nackdel. Med vår studie ville vi undersöka om de fördelar och

The purpose of this paper is to increase knowledge about the extent to which non-governmental charity organizations can influence the western societies’ view of mankind through videos. Three videos from three international charities have been chosen for this study. To answer the questions of this essay, a semiotic picture analysis will be used as well as a post-colonial theory with Spivak as its f

Idrottskvinnor och deras prestationer marginaliseras och trivialiseras av massmedier genom en genusstereotypisk framställning. Samtidigt påvisar forskning att media är en av de mest inflytelserika formerna för att generera könsvärden. Vad och hur media väljer att rapportera om idrottande kvinnor blir således avgörande för våra värderingar och attityder, något som inte enbart påverkar synen på idro

This is a representation study of the antagonist character and monstrous female vampire Drusilla from the TV-show ”Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (1997). The purpose of this study is to find out how Drusilla as an antagonist is portrayed from a feministic perspective. The theories that are used focus on monstrous female, sex, motherhood and female objectification in TV, film and literature. Using these