Primary court records, Uppland, Sweden 1638, "Per Larsson's court records", (selection)
The aim of the project is to provide a clearer picture of what men and women actually did to support themselves in early modern Sweden (approximately 1550 to 1800) and to analyze short- and long term consequences of survival strategies in general and of the gender division of labour in particular.
Pettersson, E. & Nivre, J. (2011). Automatic Verb Extraction from Historical Swedish Texts. In: Proceedings of the 5th ACL-HLT Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, and Humanities. Association for Computational Linguistics, s. 87-95 .
Data from linguistic studies, linguistic analysis and sociolinguistics, as well as data on language policies, people's language skills, languages spoken at work and at home, attitudes towards minority languages etc.
The conditions under which employees work. For example, types of contract, working time (hours of work, rest periods, work schedules, overtime), pay and remuneration, physical aspects and mental demands of work, employee rights and responsibilities, workload, employee involvement in decision-making, leave entitlements, physical environment. Use note: For workplace safety issues, use also 'Occupational health'.
Gender identity; gendered representation(e.g.representation of genders in decision-making bodies, in media, in literature etc); social, cultural and psychological traits linked to males and females; women's studies; men's studies; expected behaviour and choices according to gender roles and the impact of such expectations.
Use note: In addition to this broader topic, use another topic for historical data. Example: for data on the working environments of family doctors in the 1960s, use HISTORY and 'Working conditions' plus 'Health care services and policies'. Use the HISTORY topic on its own only if a more specific topic cannot be found in this vocabulary.
Including: Plant Genetics, Agricultural Ecology, Agricultural Technology, Agricultural History