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Klasskultur och alkoholpolitik: En etnologisk studie av inkludering och exkludering på Systembolaget

Linander, Sofia LU (2019) ETNK02 20182
Division of Ethnology
Abstract
Class analysis with a focus on class processes in everyday life has interested many ethnologists at 1970- and the 80’s. An interesting way to study this process is through the Swedish alcohol policy for its goal is to regulate alcohol consumption while granting buyers the freedom to buy.
The purpose of this essay is to study the connection between class processes and alcohol policy on Systembolaget and how it is presented and experienced.
I have -through observations, interviews and text material from Systembolaget- collected ethnological material that this research is based on. The aforementioned material is then analysed with help from Pierre Bourdieu's theories on fields and distinctions. The result shows that a certain taste and... (More)
Class analysis with a focus on class processes in everyday life has interested many ethnologists at 1970- and the 80’s. An interesting way to study this process is through the Swedish alcohol policy for its goal is to regulate alcohol consumption while granting buyers the freedom to buy.
The purpose of this essay is to study the connection between class processes and alcohol policy on Systembolaget and how it is presented and experienced.
I have -through observations, interviews and text material from Systembolaget- collected ethnological material that this research is based on. The aforementioned material is then analysed with help from Pierre Bourdieu's theories on fields and distinctions. The result shows that a certain taste and moral are preserved at Systembolaget and can be seen to be a part of classifying processes that exclude and include the customers. (Less)
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author
Linander, Sofia LU
supervisor
organization
alternative title
Class culture and alcohol policy
course
ETNK02 20182
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Systembolaget, alcohol policy, class, field, distinction, norms.
language
Swedish
id
8968486
date added to LUP
2019-02-06 11:20:41
date last changed
2019-02-06 11:20:41
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  abstract     = {{Class analysis with a focus on class processes in everyday life has interested many ethnologists at 1970- and the 80’s. An interesting way to study this process is through the Swedish alcohol policy for its goal is to regulate alcohol consumption while granting buyers the freedom to buy.
The purpose of this essay is to study the connection between class processes and alcohol policy on Systembolaget and how it is presented and experienced.
I have -through observations, interviews and text material from Systembolaget- collected ethnological material that this research is based on. The aforementioned material is then analysed with help from Pierre Bourdieu's theories on fields and distinctions. The result shows that a certain taste and moral are preserved at Systembolaget and can be seen to be a part of classifying processes that exclude and include the customers.}},
  author       = {{Linander, Sofia}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Klasskultur och alkoholpolitik: En etnologisk studie av inkludering och exkludering på Systembolaget}},
  year         = {{2019}},
}