Gunnar Olofsson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4075310 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gunnar Olofsson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gunnar |
| FAMILY NAME | Olofsson |
| SIGNATURE | OLOFSSON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Linnaeus University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1927-1201 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Som ung sociolog i Paris våren 1969
[A young sociologist in Paris in the spring of 1969] With the following article, we celebrate that it is fifty years since the start of our journal Arkiv in 1972. The short text, a fragment of a memoir, is written by Gunnar Olofsson, one of the founders of both the journal and the subsequent publishing house Arkiv förlag. The other is Bernt Kennerström, and since they both appropriately turned 80 this year, an extra congratulations is in order! C…
Administratörerna. Administration, kontroll och styrning vid svenska universitet och högskolor
[The Administrators. Administration, control and governance at Swedish universities and colleges] The Swedish university system has evolved into a vast and complex institution. Expansion has not only concerned student, teacher and researcher numbers, but also the organizations where they work, including administrative tasks and the staff categories who manage them. But the relationship between teachers and administrators is often characterized by…
En sociolog blir till – dispositioner, praktiker och lärdomar
en dag i juni 1963 ringde Gsta
The Emergence of the Professional Field of Higher Education in Sweden
The changing structure of the Swedish university system has shaped its corps of university teachers. The analytical device used to demonstrate this connection is the changing social functions of Swedish universities which serve as the lens through which we understand this change. We argue for five successive and historically added layers of functions: the training of church officials, state functionaries, experts of the industrial society, the we…
Peter Baldwin
Peter Baldwin: The Narcissism of Minor Differences. How America and Europe are Alike. An Essay in Numbers
Social exclusion, the poor and the world of work
2000). Social exclusion, the poor and the world of work: New times, old times. Contemporary Politics: Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 395-402
Capitalism and social cohesion
This book brings together essays on modernity, social integration, social differentiation, and social exclusion by Lockwood, Mouzelis, and other eminent social theorists. At the same time it addresses critical issues facing Western democracies, such as social exclusion, the underclass, unemployment, new inequalities, globalization, and the new competitive environment. Its novelty lies in the imaginative way it uses social theory to critique old a…
Capitalism and Social Cohesion
This book brings together essays on modernity, social integration, social differentiation and social exclusion by Lockwood, Mouzelis and other eminent social theorists. At the same time it addresses c
After the Working-class Movement? An Essay on What's 'New' and What's 'Social' in the New Social Movements
In the earlv 1980s many social theorists claimed that the 'New Social Move ments' (NSMs) were the authentic social movements of our time This claim is discussed in relation to two traditions in the analysis of social movements. The 'American' tradition focuses on the single-issue movement of a protest and mobilizing character The 'European' tradition focuses on the relation between major societal changes and processes of class formation, the labo…
Health and Health Care for the Palestinians of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
The Palestine Solidarity Association of Sweden (Palestinagrupperna i Sverige, PGS) is a nonaffiliated, economically independent organization which seeks to mobilize public opinion in Sweden in support of the struggle of the Palestinian people for national liberation. The aims of the association are based on the common struggle of the Palestinian and other Arab peoples for a just and permanent peace in the Middle East, national independence, and a…
Health and Health Care for the Palestinians of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
Project Labour Movement and the Welfare State
In August 1982 we started out on a comparative research project entitled 'Labour Movement and the Welfare State labour movements, occupational safety regulations, unemployment insurance and pension schemes in four West European countries since 1945'. The project is being carried out at the Sociological Institute of the University of Copenhagen, and is being partly financed by the Danish Social Science Research Council for a period of two years. T…
After the Working-class Movement? An Essay on What's 'New' and What's 'Social' in the New Social Movements
In the earlv 1980s many social theorists claimed that the 'New Social Move ments' (NSMs) were the authentic social movements of our time This claim is discussed in relation to two traditions in the analysis of social movements. The 'American' tradition focuses on the single-issue movement of a protest and mobilizing character The 'European' tradition focuses on the relation between major societal changes and processes of class formation, the labo…
Project Labour Movement and the Welfare State
In August 1982 we started out on a comparative research project entitled 'Labour Movement and the Welfare State labour movements, occupational safety regulations, unemployment insurance and pension schemes in four West European countries since 1945'. The project is being carried out at the Sociological Institute of the University of Copenhagen, and is being partly financed by the Danish Social Science Research Council for a period of two years. T…
Project Labour Movement and the Welfare State
In August 1982 we started out on a comparative research project entitled 'Labour Movement and the Welfare State labour movements, occupational safety regulations, unemployment insurance and pension schemes in four West European countries since 1945'. The project is being carried out at the Sociological Institute of the University of Copenhagen, and is being partly financed by the Danish Social Science Research Council for a period of two years. T…
Health and Health Care for the Palestinians of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
The Palestine Solidarity Association of Sweden (Palestinagrupperna i Sverige, PGS) is a nonaffiliated, economically independent organization which seeks to mobilize public opinion in Sweden in support of the struggle of the Palestinian people for national liberation. The aims of the association are based on the common struggle of the Palestinian and other Arab peoples for a just and permanent peace in the Middle East, national independence, and a…
Health and Health Care for the Palestinians of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
After the Working-class Movement? An Essay on What's 'New' and What's 'Social' in the New Social Movements
In the earlv 1980s many social theorists claimed that the 'New Social Move ments' (NSMs) were the authentic social movements of our time This claim is discussed in relation to two traditions in the analysis of social movements. The 'American' tradition focuses on the single-issue movement of a protest and mobilizing character The 'European' tradition focuses on the relation between major societal changes and processes of class formation, the labo…
Capitalism and social cohesion
This book brings together essays on modernity, social integration, social differentiation, and social exclusion by Lockwood, Mouzelis, and other eminent social theorists. At the same time it addresses critical issues facing Western democracies, such as social exclusion, the underclass, unemployment, new inequalities, globalization, and the new competitive environment. Its novelty lies in the imaginative way it uses social theory to critique old a…
Capitalism and Social Cohesion
This book brings together essays on modernity, social integration, social differentiation and social exclusion by Lockwood, Mouzelis and other eminent social theorists. At the same time it addresses c
Social exclusion, the poor and the world of work
2000). Social exclusion, the poor and the world of work: New times, old times. Contemporary Politics: Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 395-402
Peter Baldwin
Peter Baldwin: The Narcissism of Minor Differences. How America and Europe are Alike. An Essay in Numbers
The Emergence of the Professional Field of Higher Education in Sweden
The changing structure of the Swedish university system has shaped its corps of university teachers. The analytical device used to demonstrate this connection is the changing social functions of Swedish universities which serve as the lens through which we understand this change. We argue for five successive and historically added layers of functions: the training of church officials, state functionaries, experts of the industrial society, the we…
En sociolog blir till – dispositioner, praktiker och lärdomar
en dag i juni 1963 ringde Gsta
Administratörerna. Administration, kontroll och styrning vid svenska universitet och högskolor
[The Administrators. Administration, control and governance at Swedish universities and colleges] The Swedish university system has evolved into a vast and complex institution. Expansion has not only concerned student, teacher and researcher numbers, but also the organizations where they work, including administrative tasks and the staff categories who manage them. But the relationship between teachers and administrators is often characterized by…
Som ung sociolog i Paris våren 1969
[A young sociologist in Paris in the spring of 1969] With the following article, we celebrate that it is fifty years since the start of our journal Arkiv in 1972. The short text, a fragment of a memoir, is written by Gunnar Olofsson, one of the founders of both the journal and the subsequent publishing house Arkiv förlag. The other is Bernt Kennerström, and since they both appropriately turned 80 this year, an extra congratulations is in order! C…
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