Sökning: "Female scholars"

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  1. 31. Legislative impact on the fight against Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in The Gambia

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

    Författare :Johanna Stenberg; Carl Thorsson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :FGM; Female genital mutilation; Legislation; NGO; Collectivism; Cultural Relativism; Universalism; Gambia;

    Sammanfattning : Over 200 million women and girls alive today have been victims of Female Geni-tal Mutilation / Cutting, and another 3,6 million are at risk every year. This tradi-tional practice is widespread and has gained a lot of attention from Non-governmental organizations, scholars and medical professionals around the world, stating warnings about the harmful effects. LÄS MER

  3. 32. Unequal opportunities in the knowledge economy : A social network analysis of formal and informalnetworks

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Författare :John Eklund; [2019]
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    Sammanfattning : A new capitalistic era known as the knowledge economy has emerged since the middle of the 20thcentury, identified by ‘knowledge-based work’ and ‘immaterial labor’ generating innovation inleading-edge sectors, and recognized as a driver for economic change and future growth. As aspatial consequence, the importance of regions as economic entities has increased. LÄS MER

  4. 33. Does Women Representation Matter? : A study of women MPs response to feminist demands in Uganda

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Janna Cederquist; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Uganda; substantive representation of women; gender; gender equality; women movements; MPs;

    Sammanfattning : Scholars have been conflicted whether descriptive representation of women leads to substantive representation. A new way of measuring this relationship is through the relationship between women movements and female parliamentarians. LÄS MER

  5. 34. Ontological Security of Women : The Role of Digital Feminist Activism

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Katharina Krüger; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Feminism; Ontological Security; Social Media Sites; Women;

    Sammanfattning : Ontological Security Studies have been grounded on the ideas of Giddens (1991a,b). It describes how humans can face challenges of the modern world without being overwhelmed by anxieties. Since then many scholars such as Steele (2008) and Mitzen (2006) have developed his ideas furthermore. LÄS MER

  7. 35. Influential factors and motivations for female entrepreneurs in China : A case study of twelve female entrepreneurs

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Zhang Xuan; Zhang Xuemei; [2019]
    Nyckelord :female entrepreneurship; Chinese women; motivation; influential factors; social capital; human capital;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract Background: Female entrepreneurship in China is a practice which scholars have explored severally in recent years. Just as many Asian countries, the role of Chinese women has been undermined for a longer period. However, the 20 th century marked a positive turn in Chinese culture. LÄS MER