Sökning: "Katherine Power"

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  1. 1. Mine Action and the Triple Nexus : Examining the empirical links

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Katherine O'Brien; [2022]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Humanitarian mine action has been identified by the United Nations as an important element in conflict de-escalation and post conflict peacebuilding and development. The UN 2030 Agenda has popularized the belief that these three sectors are inextricably linked and conceptualizes these collective linkages as the ‘triple nexus. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Regional and local impacts of the ENSO and IOD events of 2015 and 2016 on the Indian Summer Monsoon - A Bhutan case study

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Författare :Katherine Power; [2021]
    Nyckelord :ENSO; Monsoon; IOD; Bhutan;

    Sammanfattning : The Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) plays a vital role in the livelihoods and economy of those living on the Indian subcontinent, including the small, mountainous country of Bhutan. The ISM fluctuates over varying temporal scales and its variability is related to many internal and external factors including the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD). LÄS MER

  3. 3. Seeking Justice: The subjugation of nature and women as seen through the struggles for environmental justice and reproductive justice in the U.S., 1970-present

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Shawnell Katherine Mitchell; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to gain a better understanding of the modern subjugation of nature and women in the United States, by looking at the recent history of the Environmental Justice Movement (nature) and Reproductive Justice Movement (women). Through examining the history of these movements and relevant politics from 1970 to present day, events can be analyzed to shed light on the current political situation in the U. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Domestic Violence, A study of men's violence in close relationship

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Författare :Katherine Batenga Christensen; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Domestic violence; Batterer; victimology; power and control; abuse;

    Sammanfattning : The Aim of this study is to examine violence in close relationship and to explore the different explanation on men's violence as well as the factors that contribute to their violent behavior. Violence in close relationships can occur in different forms and anyone can fall as a victim of both physical and mental abuse. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Problemet med ojämställdhet: en feministisk diskursanalys av problemrepresentationen av ojämställdhet i svenskt bistånd

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Anna Eknor; [2014]
    Nyckelord :gender equality; international development; Sweden; feminist discourse analysis; postcolonialism; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This essay analyzes central directional documents of Swedish international development with the aim to analyze the problem representation of gender inequality, using Carol Bacchi's “What's the problem represented to be?”-approach to discourse analysis. Central for this essay's framework is postcolonial feminism pursuantly the understanding of Chandra Talpade Mohanty, as well as a critical approach to a western perspective on gender equality development as linear, according to the understanding of Sarah Katherine Van Walsum and Thomas Spijkerboer among others. LÄS MER