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Översättningen och den anglosaxiska dominansen : en intervjuundersökning om förutsättningarna för spanskspråkig skönlitterär översättning i Sverige

I den här uppsatsen undersöks förutsättningarna för spanska översättningar i Sverige genom kvalitativa intervjuer med sex svenska förlag. Syftet är att försöka bidra med en förståelse för hur den svenska översättningsmarknaden fungerar och mekanismerna bakom urvalet av den översatta spanskspråkiga skönlitteraturen, som kan sägas vara representerad i relativt låg grad i Sverige. Frågor som ställs t

Can Eudaimonism Serve as a Framework for a Theory of Rights?

In this paper I consider whether eudamonism—i.e. the thesis that the ultimate aim of human life and conduct is the attainment of happiness and that the achievement of this goal is closely linked to the acquisition and exercise of moral virtue and tranquillity of the soul—could serve as a framework for a theory of rights. I argue that the eudaimonist’s chances to ground a theory of rights from with

A Feudal Way to Gentrify? The current understanding of gentrification and changes of social-topography in a medieval and early modern town

Gentrification is a current and often debated concept that concerns social changes in our cities. The concept relates to a development whereby areas earlier inhabited by less wealthy social groups are taken over by middle and upper middle-class residents. In the discussions of these changes, two perspectives have dominated. Representatives for the consumer perspective argue that gentrification occ

Globaliseringens strukturerade migration

The following study aims to examine the structuring functions of migration in relation to globalization, and how these affect the subject. Through interviewing six persons with the experience of migration and living without documents in Malmö, I have analysed the interviewees’ narratives in relation to a global context. This is a qualitative study produced through a narrative method, with the inte

Credibility Assessment of Testimony in Asylum Procedures: an Interdisciplinary Analysis

Credibility assessment of testimony is a very important part in the asylum adjudication procedure. The credibility assessment is intended to tell decision-makers whether they should accept the facts as supported by the applicant’s statement. Only those parts of the statement which are recognized as credible will then be considered in determining the validity of the asylum claim. This thesis exam