Department of Sociology
Recent Submissions
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«Eg føler eg mister kontrollen i jobben som sjukepleiar, det kan godt hende at viktige beskjedar vert gløymde». Ein kvalitativ studie av utfordringar i sjukepleiaryrket
(Master thesis, 2021-08-01)Denne oppgåva undersøkjer ulike utfordringar som informantane møter i sjukepleiaryrket. Eg har gjennomført åtte intervju med sjukepleiarar i alderen mellom tjuetre og femtiåtte år, der fem av dei arbeider innanfor den ... -
Arbeidskamper i det nye arbeidslivet: En analyse av arbeidstakernes maktgrunnlag i konflikten om Norse Production
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Truer internasjonalisering av arbeidslivet den norske modellen? I denne artikkelen undersøker jeg dette spørsmålet gjennom en analyse av streiken i Norse Production høsten 2017. Caset baserer seg på dokumentanalyse, ... -
Independence and relationality in notions of adulthood across generations, gender and social class
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The adult person is in sociological literature often referred to as a genderless and classless being. As a life course phase it is implicitly viewed as a static destination after a dynamic transition period of youth. The ... -
"Nå vet jeg at jeg kan si ifra om ting jeg opplever som ubehagelig" En kvalitativ studie av studenters erfaringer med seksuell trakassering, i lys av #MeToo-bevegelsen
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)Denne studien tar utgangspunkt i hvordan unge voksne i Bergen har opplevd og erfart #MeToo-bevegelsen, og deres refleksjoner rundt problematikken om seksuell trakassering. Kampanjen ble satt på politisk og sosial agenda i ... -
CIRCULATION AT THE TOP: ELITES, SOCIAL MOBILITY AND INTERGENERATIONAL CAPITAL CONVERSION
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Despite calls for bridging the gap between the sociology of social class and the sociology of elites, there are few examples where this actually has been done. This article seeks to do so by applying approaches and ... -
Norwegian prison officers´ perspectives on professionalism and professional development opportunities in their occupation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-12)Despite increasing attention towards education as a quality measure for correctional services, little research attention has been paid to the qualification and training of prison officers. This article investigates how ... -
Kortsiktighetens pris
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Are low-skilled young people increasingly useless, and are men the losers among them?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Claims that low-skilled young people, and especially the men among them, are being excluded from the labour market have been influential over recent decades, contributing to an increasing concern over the issue of early ... -
Prosessuell interseksjonalitet: gutter, posisjoner og prosesser
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Ved oppmerksomhet om gutters problemer sier ofte forskere at disse må forstås interseksjonelt, men hva menes egentlig med det? Innenfor faglitteraturen pågår debatter om hvorvidt interseksjonalitet som perspektiv bør ... -
What Matters in a Job? A Multi-Level Study of Job Preference Orientations and the Intrinsic Quality of Work in 25 Societies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper examines cross-national differences in job preference orientations from the perspective of job quality. In particular, it investigates the extent to which preferences of workers in 25 developed societies are ... -
Cleavage structures and school politics: a Rokkanian comparative-historical analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper explores comparatively and historically why Nordic andContinental welfare and education regimes differ in the degree ofcomprehensiveness of their primary and lower secondary schoolsystems. It analyses how school ... -
Cultural productivism and public support for the universal basic income from a cross-national perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)It has been hypothesized that the capacity of universal basic income (UBI) to attract wider public support is impaired by the strength of productivist cultural norms and values, common to the majority of develope societies. ... -
Innsyn og utsyn. Undervegs
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The Work Ethic and Social Change in the Czech Republic and Slovakia – a Modernisation Theory Perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The article investigates long-term trends in the work ethic in the Czech Republic and Slovakia from the perspective of modernisation theory. In particular, it examines whether the work ethic in the two culturally similar ... -
Norwegian Women's experiences of 20th-century migration to England: Narratives of changing gender roles
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article discusses migratory gender roles within a north/north movement context. Using the case of older Norwegian women migrating to England while young, actively making migration part of their lives, it combines life ... -
Work orientations in contemporary advanced societies : Three comparative studies based on large-scale cross-national survey data
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-12-11)This thesis investigates work orientations among workers in contemporary capitalist societies from a comparative cross-national perspective. It consists of three individual studies. Each applies a different conceptual and ... -
Transnational Ageing in Place. The Case of Pakistani and Polish migrants in Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-12-04)This thesis combines the research field of social gerontology and the field of migration research to explore the experiences of “ageing in place” among Pakistani and Polish migrants in Norway. In the social gerontological ... -
Individualisering, subjektivitet og fellesskap. Ein samanheng mellom klassisk - og moderne sosiologi
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Mobile likestillingsaktører: Fra 'stivnet' til 'villet' likestilling. Italienske kvinners komparative erfaringer med arbeid og familie i Italia og Norge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Denne artikkelen diskuterer hvordan italienske kvinner med høy utdanning bruker og kombinerer likestillingsorienterte velferdstjenester i Norge. Finanskrisen som rammet Italia i 2008 førte til at spesielt unge mennesker ... -
Not All Syrian Doctors Become Taxi Drivers: Stagnation and Continutity Among Highly Educated Syrians in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Many studies of forced migration have documented processes of deskilling and falls in status resulting from an inability to convert capital from one context to another. This article relies on qualitative interviews with ...
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