The aim of this book is to show how a cultural approach can contribute to the assessment,
description and improvement of safety conditions in organizations. The relationship between …

While the use of interpreters in fieldwork is far from marginal in anthropological practice, it
has received curiously little attention in anthropological texts. On the basis of a review of …

The concept of organizational culture has been part of our everyday language since the
1980s. Yet there is confusion among practioners like employees, managers and …

The paper examines the relationship between culture and safety on offshore supply vessels
in the Norwegian petroleum industry, relying on both qualitative and quantitative data. The …

Rock Art and the Wild Mind presents a study of Mesolithic rock art on the Scandinavian
peninsula, including the large rock art sites in Alta, Nämforsen and Vingen. Hunters' rock art …

Background The Sami in Norway have a legal right to receive health services adapted to
Sami language and culture. This calls for a study of the significance of language choice and …

The descriptive understanding of culture is essentialist. One assumes that a group of people
share values, codes and norms. Culture is according to this understanding something …

Tvetydige barn Page 1 Tvetydige barn Om barnemigranter i et historisk komparativt
perspektiv Avhandling til dr.polit.-graden Sosiologisk institutt Det samfunnsvitenskapelige …

I artikkelen argumenteres det for at mangfold manifesteres i et utall variasjoner. Gjennom en
kombinasjon av naturvitenskapelige og samfunnsvitenskapelige perspektiver på mangfold …

This article examines how Bei**g presented an Olympic bid that not only won the city the
right to host the Olympic Games, but also served to increase the legitimacy of the IOC …