Sökning: "Mayan"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 20 uppsatser innehållade ordet Mayan.

1. 16. Femicides in Guatemala - A study of gender based violence and the construction of female identities.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Anne Gotfredsen; [2008]
   Nyckelord :femicide; gender; identity; power; conflict; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Femicides, the crime where women are murdered because they are women are increasing in Guatemala. Everyday two women are brutally killed in the country, without almost any efforts to stop it or find the perpetrators. LÄS MER

3. 17. How should foreign impact and commercial use of traditional design, with the intent to promote development in indigenous communities, be considered in relation to the lege de ferenda legal protection stipulated in

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Författare :Hanna Shev; [2007]
   Nyckelord :Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The rich Mayan weaving tradition in Guatemala has survived even though the indigenous population has been subject to centuries of hardship and oppression. After conducting a field study and scrutinising the commercialisation process of the traditional designs in five different producer cooperatives of which, for the purpose of this thesis, some are characterised as weaving cooperatives and others as international projects, I found that there has been and still is a large degree of foreign influence in the structure, organisation and the commercialisation process of traditional textile crafts. LÄS MER

4. 18. "Reciprocication in Democratization" - A Field Study on Mayan Political Participation in Guatemala

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Olof Daniel Stendahl; [2005]
   Nyckelord :Mayan movement; ; Political participation; ; Reciprocation; ; Civil society; ; Democratization; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Over the centuries the Mayan indigenous population has been excluded from power politics in Guatemala. During the last decades much attention by scholars has been placed on the Mayan movement, as a new and unconventional political actor. LÄS MER

5. 19. Access to Justice-with the focus on indigenous law

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Författare :Asa Bjorklund; [2003]
   Nyckelord :Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to explore whether access to justice in Guatemala can be provided for the Mayan population by the use of their own justice system and what the consequences of its application would be. Prohibiting factors are economical, geographical, linguistic, cultural and institutional in nature. LÄS MER

7. 20. INDIGENOUS RIGHTS IN GUATEMALA- The Observance of the Agreement on Identity and Rights of the Indigenous Peoples

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Författare :Anna-Karin Holmlund; [1999]
   Nyckelord :Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : In recent years more attention has been given to the rights of the indigenous peoples. Global awareness has been raised concerning the difficult circumstances under which they live. LÄS MER