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6. Carrying the Man’s Burden : A study on married, self-employed women’s perceptions and experiences of reproductive and productive labor in Kampala, Uganda
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : Work and its effect on women’s empowerment and gender equality has been a long, on-going debate since the middle of the 20th century – not at least in development contexts, where women have been recognized to play a crucial role. The discussion has moved from only emphasizing women’s participation in the labor market, to also stress the need to recognize and value the unpaid, domestic work that women perform every day. LÄS MER
7. Carrying the Man’s Burden : A study on married, self-employed women’s perceptions and experiences of reproductive and productive labor in Kampala, Uganda
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : Abstract Work and its effect on women’s empowerment and gender equality has been a long, on- going debate since the middle of the 20th century – not at least in development contexts, where women have been recognized to play a crucial role. The discussion has movedfrom only emphasizing women’s participation in the labor market, to also stress the need to recognize and value the unpaid, domestic work that women perform every day. LÄS MER
8. Genus, Makt och Omsorg: är förbättrade arbetsvillkor ett steg i rätt riktning? En ramverksanalys av två internationella aktörers förhållningssätt till de globala omsorgskedjorna
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterSammanfattning : De globala omsorgskedjorna produceras och upprätthålls genom den globala förflyttningen av omsorgsarbetare samt av strukturella maktrelationer och global ojämlikhet. Hur dessa omsorgskedjor förstås och bemöts av två internationella aktörer, International Domestic Workers Federation och International Labour Organization, är i fokus för denna uppsats då aktörernas förhållningssätt till omsorgskedjorna kan anses inflytelserikt för omsorgsarbetarnas situation, och framtid. LÄS MER
9. “Like Machines” in Thailand’s Seafood Industry
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiSammanfattning : This thesis seeks to answer the research question: How can we understand the experiences of Burmese female migrants working in Thailand’s seafood-industry through the lens of interdependent reproductive, productive and virtual economies? The purpose is to increase understanding of Burmese female migrants’ experiences, illustrating how these are influenced by complex social relations and power-dynamics. In doing so, this thesis aims to contribute to understanding of globalisation by revealing its uneven and oppressive material-symbolic effects. LÄS MER
10. The Socially Empowering Impact of Entrepreneurship: A Study on Urban Ugandan Women
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : Gender equality and women empowerment are two of the most up-to-date concerns on the international arena today. Several methods are being adopted with the aim to allow women’s equal social, economic and political participation. LÄS MER
