Sökning: "Militarized Masculinities"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Militarized Masculinities.
1. Masculinity Beyond the Battlefield: Exploring Masculinities inside the Swedish Armed Forces and its Connection to the Private Sphere
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The objective of this thesis is to analyse how masculinities inside the SwAF are manifested as well as how these affect the civil life of male soldiers. This is achieved by using a set of individual case studies where semi-structured interviews serve as the main data. LÄS MER
2. Meet us in the Battlefield Sand to Maintain our Democracy : Militarized masculinities among veteran elites in post-war Namibia
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Gender awareness has been recognized as critical in sustainable peace efforts, and gender mainstreaming has become a natural practice in peace projects. While gender has long been equated with focus on women, the inclusion of men has increased. LÄS MER
3. "I have not achieved a feeling of being masculine.” : An exploration of masculinities in the Swedish Armed Forces
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Sammanfattning : Historically and presently most people employed in military forces worldwide are men. With a focus on peacekeeping and equality, the Swedish Armed Forces (SwAF) aim to recruit more women. But even as gender issues become a central focus of the SwAF, policy is mostly aimed towards women despite most employees being men. LÄS MER
4. Honor Ideology and Attitudes to Coexistence : Survey-findings from Sri Lanka
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : Honor ideology and militarized masculinities have recently gained more attention within the research field of peace and conflict studies. It has been found that attitudes related to honor and gender equality are associated to the use of violence on both an individual level and on state level. LÄS MER
5. Understanding state repression in the light of gender equality : Exploring under which conditions states use violent repression toward violent and nonviolent dissent
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningSammanfattning : States respond to dissent with repressive means to stay in power. However, there are observed variations in how violently this repressive behavior actually is. LÄS MER