Sökning: "empowerment thesis"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 531 uppsatser innehållade orden empowerment thesis.
1. Barbie TM. Från Plastic Fantastic till Empowerment Chic: En Semiotisk Resa genom Barbies Reklamuniversum
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikationSammanfattning : Exectutive summary Barbie is more than just a toy, she is a phenomenon. Consumers love her as much as others hate her. It has been argued that the doll is damaging young childrens views of themselves and setting them up for a future of striving to achieve impossible beauty standards. LÄS MER
2. A Path Towards Empowerment? : A study on the perceptions of Men and Masculinities within Microfinance Investment Funds
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Feminist research as well as the growing field of ‘Men and Masculinities’ have identified how targeting women and excluding men from development initiatives could have unintended repercussions. As a common tool for development, microfinance is a fitting representation for this emphasis on women. LÄS MER
3. Gender-based violence in Yemen: An overview of Governmental and International actions : Examining gender-based violence in Yemen through Intersectionality and Horizontal Inequality and measures taken by relevant actors to address the situation
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : Yemen is a conflict ridden country facing humanitarian issues as well as high levels of inequality, both due to the conflict itself but also the patriarchal hierarchy and customs that elevates men above women. The population of Yemen faces inequality in more than one way, however this study will be focusing on the recurring gender-based violence. LÄS MER
4. Mapping the Geography of Women's Fear: Exploring Risks, Safety, and Empowerment in Solo Travel Experiences
Master-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turismSammanfattning : This thesis explores women's travel experiences through the lens of feminist theories, focusing on women's safety during travel. It examines how gender norms and patriarchal system may affect women’s mobility and interactions with other cultures, all while being firmly rooted in a variety of feminist viewpoints. LÄS MER
5. Local Entertainers in Cebu, Philippines Entertainment and Sex Work: The Struggle for Empowerment
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to examine why local women in Cebu, Philippines, chose to work as entertainers and sex workers. It will examine how their occupation affect their daily lives, in regard to their economy and their social relations with their families, colleagues and customers. LÄS MER