Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Subject "Norway"
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Global scripts and local translations: The case of cultural and creative industries (CCIs) in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Cultural and creative industries (CCI) have, in recent years, been a prominent feature of policy initiatives across Northern Europe. This paper approaches CCI as a global, hegemonic 'script' or 'myth' that has spread across ... -
Opening the gates or coping with the flow? Governing access to higher education in Northern and Central Europe
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Access to higher education has become a key policy issue in most European countries in since the last half of the last century. We trace the historical development of the ways in which governments in two countries within ... -
Regional gender inequality in the Norwegian culture of equality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This research project has its origin in statistical findings indicating that there has been a long-standing regional variation in the attainment of gender equality in Norway whereby the southern region has been identified ... -
The obstacle race to institutional change : the slow path to policy change of a coalition advocating for sexuality education in Norway
(Master thesis, 2019)Developing schoolsexualityeducation policies is a complex matterdue to the controversial and politicized nature of sexuality. This thesisaims at understanding the development of institutional change in the ... -
«We must go in the same direction» : Understanding the promotion of the Northern Sámi language in Gáivuotna/Kåfjord and Guovdageaidnu/Kautokeino in a multi-actor and multi-level perspective
(Master thesis, 2019)The general endangered status of indigenous languages worldwide is a reality that demands quick action from authorities belonging to different governmental spheres to safeguard their use, protection and further ...