Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research
- Expert Knowledge in Court
- Welfare Regulation and Implementation
- Professions Applying Law
Karsten Åström, LLD and PhD h.c. is a professor emeritus in Sociology of Law at Lund University and former Guest professor in Welfare Law at Linköping University. Since the early 1980s, he has been engaged in interdisciplinary research on legislative processes, implementation and the effects of laws, particularly welfare law. In recent years he has also researched legal professions, court experts and "access to justice".
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
UKÄ subject classification
- Law and Society
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Introduction. Access to justice from a multi-disciplinary and socio-legal perspective: Barriers and facilitators
Storgaard, A., Johansson, S. & Åström, K., 2023 Jul 28, In: Oñati Socio-Legal Series. 13, 4, p. 1198-1208 10 p., 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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The Gap Problem
Friis, E. & Åström, K., 2020, Om rättssociologisk tillämpning. Schoultz, I. & Nafstad, I. (eds.). 1 ed. Lund: Studentlitteratur AB, p. 107-122 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Den sociala regleringens fält
Svensson, K. & Åström, K., 2019, Det professionella landskapets framväxt. Brante, T., Svensson, K. & Svensson, L. G. (eds.). Studentlitteratur AB, p. 209-260Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Expertkunskap i rättegång - En rättssociologisk studie
Friis, E. & Åström, K., 2018 Dec 2, In: Juridisk tidskrift vid Stockholms Universitet. 2018-19, 2, p. 344-371 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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1918 års fattigvårdslag - mellan social kontroll och sociala rättigheter
Åström, K., 2018, Bedöma och åtgärda fattigdom: Om välfärdens skiljelinjer och samhällets yttersta skyddsnät. Swärd, H. (ed.). Lund: Studentlitteratur AB, p. 127-135 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
Projects
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Outside the Law: An Ethnographic Study of Street Vendors in Bogotá
Vargas Falla, A. M. (Research student), Svensson, M. (Supervisor) & Åström, K. (Supervisor)
2011/02/01 → 2016/06/08
Project: Dissertation
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Norms and Space. Understanding Public Space Regulation in the Tourist City
Pizzolatto Konzen, L. (Research student) & Åström, K. (Supervisor)
2009/01/01 → 2013/05/28
Project: Dissertation
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Living Law and Political Stability in Post-Soviet Central Asia. A Case Study of the Ferghana Valley in Uzbekistan
Urinboyev, R. (Research student), Svensson, M. (Supervisor) & Åström, K. (Supervisor)
2008/09/01 → 2013/02/13
Project: Dissertation
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Rätt, makt och institutionell förändring. En kritisk analys av myndigheters samverkan i barnahus
Johansson, S. (Research student), Åström, K. (Supervisor) & Rejmer, A. (Supervisor)
2008/01/01 → 2011/04/15
Project: Dissertation
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Kränkning och upprättelse. En rättssociologisk studie av kränkningsersättning till brottsoffer
Dahlstrand, K. (Research student) & Åström, K. (Supervisor)
2007/01/01 → 2012/05/25
Project: Dissertation