Blar i forfatter Master's theses in visual cultural studies "Ługowska, Ewa Małgorzata"
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The survival of dugnad. Exploring the meanings and adaptabilities of dugnad as a concept and function in contemporary Norwegian society
Ługowska, Ewa Małgorzata (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2021-05-31)The thesis explores the concept of dugnad, its meanings, and functions in contemporary Norwegian society. Dugnad is a tradition of unpaid voluntary work that can be traced back to agricultural society. Despite Norway undergoing substantial social, political and economic changes, it did not lose its relevance. In my thesis, I attempt to answer why practice so old prevailed in the modern world and how ...