Johan Örestig
Biographic Data
| ID | 895415 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Johan Örestig |
| GIVEN NAMES | Johan |
| FAMILY NAME | Örestig |
| SIGNATURE | ÖRESTIG J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Umeå University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Local Moral Economies
This study is a case study of a locally rooted environmental campaign on the Swedish island of Gotland. We aim to enhance the understanding of how locality is manifested in social movements that emerge in today’s networked world. We analyse how the double goals of speaking to, as well as beyond, the local context came into expression in the movement’s social media activities. We draw on data from tweets and Facebook posts and include interactions…
Extending the local
As political activists increasingly use social media in local protests, scholars must redirect attention from large-scale campaigns to scrutinize the ways in which geographically confined actors use social media to engage in protests. This paper analyses how a 2013 anti-mining campaign in Kallak, Sweden, combined on-site resistance with social media strategies via Facebook pages. The study examines which activist roles and forms of social media u…
Ageing towards meaningful work? Age, labour-market change, and attitudes to work in the Swedish workforce, 1979–2003
A central finding in earlier research is that attitudes to work generally are more positive among older workers than among younger workers. This result has been interpreted in two different ways, by the cultural and the structural hypotheses. The cultural hypothesis sees age differences as outcomes of generational differences. We would expect that different cohorts should hold different work attitudes and that the work values of an age group at a…
Ageing towards meaningful work? Age, labour-market change, and attitudes to work in the Swedish workforce, 1979-2003
A Wish Come True? A Longitudinal Analysis of the Relationship between Retirement Preferences and the Timing of Retirement
A Wish Come True? A Longitudinal Analysis of the Relationship between Retirement Preferences and the Timing of Retirement
Extending the local
As political activists increasingly use social media in local protests, scholars must redirect attention from large-scale campaigns to scrutinize the ways in which geographically confined actors use social media to engage in protests. This paper analyses how a 2013 anti-mining campaign in Kallak, Sweden, combined on-site resistance with social media strategies via Facebook pages. The study examines which activist roles and forms of social media u…
Local Moral Economies
This study is a case study of a locally rooted environmental campaign on the Swedish island of Gotland. We aim to enhance the understanding of how locality is manifested in social movements that emerge in today’s networked world. We analyse how the double goals of speaking to, as well as beyond, the local context came into expression in the movement’s social media activities. We draw on data from tweets and Facebook posts and include interactions…
Ageing towards meaningful work? Age, labour-market change, and attitudes to work in the Swedish workforce, 1979-2003
A Wish Come True? A Longitudinal Analysis of the Relationship between Retirement Preferences and the Timing of Retirement
Ageing towards meaningful work? Age, labour-market change, and attitudes to work in the Swedish workforce, 1979–2003
A central finding in earlier research is that attitudes to work generally are more positive among older workers than among younger workers. This result has been interpreted in two different ways, by the cultural and the structural hypotheses. The cultural hypothesis sees age differences as outcomes of generational differences. We would expect that different cohorts should hold different work attitudes and that the work values of an age group at a…
Ageing towards meaningful work? Age, labour-market change, and attitudes to work in the Swedish workforce, 1979-2003
Local Moral Economies
This study is a case study of a locally rooted environmental campaign on the Swedish island of Gotland. We aim to enhance the understanding of how locality is manifested in social movements that emerge in today’s networked world. We analyse how the double goals of speaking to, as well as beyond, the local context came into expression in the movement’s social media activities. We draw on data from tweets and Facebook posts and include interactions…
Extending the local
As political activists increasingly use social media in local protests, scholars must redirect attention from large-scale campaigns to scrutinize the ways in which geographically confined actors use social media to engage in protests. This paper analyses how a 2013 anti-mining campaign in Kallak, Sweden, combined on-site resistance with social media strategies via Facebook pages. The study examines which activist roles and forms of social media u…
Sociology (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Retirement, Disability, and Employment (3 works) · Ageing (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works)