Sökning: "Feminist political economy"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 26 uppsatser innehållade orden Feminist political economy.

1. 21. Female Maquila Workers in Nicaragua - How can the State Enhance the Women’s Human Security?

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Mareike Fehling; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Nicaragua; maquila; female workers; human security; gender; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the insecurities of female maquila workers in Nicaragua in order to derive policy implications for the Nicaraguan state. These workers are deeply embedded in gendered and neoliberal structures of the global political economy. LÄS MER

3. 22. Gender Dynamics in Peace and Conflict: A Critical Study on Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Författare :Lovisa Lang; [2013]
   Nyckelord :the Democratic Republic of Congo; gender; sexual violence in conflict; gender inequality; continuum of violence; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to critically explore the effects of pre-existing gender norms on the use of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and the normalization of such violence by examining the links between peacetime and wartime sexual violence. The analysis is based on a research overview that highlights aspects of gender, violence and conflict in the DRC, which are discussed within a feminist theoretical framework using concepts of gender inequalities and identities,hegemonic masculinity and violence as a continuum. LÄS MER

4. 23. Women in Tourism, Challenges of Including Women in the Maldivian Resort Sector

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Författare :Eva Alm; Malin Susanna H Johansson; [2011]
   Nyckelord :Women; Tourism; Culture; Gender; Inclusive Business; Maldives; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : In the Maldives tourism dominates the economy directly and indirectly with 70% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) making the country’s economy heavily dependent on this sector. This should (theoretically) also imply many job opportunities for the Maldivians; however only 3% of the tourism labour force is made up by Maldivian women as opposed to 51% which are Maldivian men. LÄS MER

5. 24. The Gendered Paradigm : HIV and the Subversion of Women's Disempowerment

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

   Författare :Maricka Berggren; [2005]
   Nyckelord :AIDS; HIV; genus; kvinnor; makt; feminism; Tanzania; socialantropologi; women; gender; disempowerment; feminist theory; Social problems and welfare; national insurance; Sociala problem; social välfärd; socialförsäkring; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Today sub-Saharan Africa are a continent fighting a disease which greatly affect its economic, psychological and socio-political spheres and which impacts are felt increasingly throughout the society. The rapid spread of AIDS in Africa results from a deep, multistranded crisis in political economy and healthcare where social inequalities, widespread impoverishment and the social distortions is escalating the epidemic's spread. LÄS MER

7. 25. "Action speaks louder than words" EU, jämställdhet och EPA-förhandlingarna

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Ida Alm; [2005]
   Nyckelord :Gender Mainstreaming; Feminism; EU; Cotonou Agreement; Two-Level Game Theory; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Officially, the EU gender policy since 2000 has been guided by the strategy of Gender Mainstreaming. This strategy aims to promote gender equality and is informed by a feminist ontology which stipulates that women are structurally subordinated. LÄS MER