Sökning: "feminism hinduism"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden feminism hinduism.

  1. 1. BJP - Champions of Feminism? : A study of Bharatiya Janata Party politics on maternity leave and party affiliated Hindutva gender ideals.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Linnea Greven; [2020]
    Nyckelord :hindutva; maternity leave; BJP; gender roles; religious ideals; women’s empowerment;

    Sammanfattning : In contemporary politics it is argued there exists a friction and contradiction between the right-wing, conservative parties that are gaining prominence around the world, among them BJP in India, and the feminist movement; one movement striving for the preservation of traditions and the other for change. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate and compare differences in how a political party with strong affiliation and background in a nationalistic ideology communicates laws which affect women’s opportunities for societal advancement, doing this by analysing the religious, cultural and symbolic aspects of Hindutva ideology. LÄS MER

  2. 2. "Särskilt inte här i Sverige" : en studie av hur genus och religion framställs i läroböcker för gymnasieskolan

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Religionssociologi

    Författare :Tove Grefbäck; [2014]
    Nyckelord :religion; genus; läroböcker; performativitet; feminism; kvalitativ innehållsanalys;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this paper is to examine how gender and religion is described and portrayed in relation to one another in Swedish textbooks. The research questions used in order to reach the aim of the study is what interpretation of gender and feminism is represented in the textbooks and is the gender perspective consistent regarding all religions described in the textbooks, or does it vary depending on which religion that is described? This study is based on four Swedish textbooks used when teaching religion in Swedish upper secondary school. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Hindu goddesses as role models for women? : a qualitative study of some middle class women’s views on being a woman in the Hindu society

    Magister-uppsats, Ämnesavdelningen för religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Hanna Hedman; [2007]
    Nyckelord :field study; goddesses; Durga; role model; feminism; patriarchal; middleclass women; gender equality; Hinduism; gender; hinduism; genus; gudinnor; feminism; kvinnoforskning; fältstudie;

    Sammanfattning : Denna uppsats baseras på en fältstudie genomförd i Faridabad, Indien våren 2007. Syftet är att undersöka vilken roll hinduiska gudinnor spelar för kvinnor. För att uppfylla det syftet studeras också de intervjuade kvinnornas underliggande uppfattningar om jämställdhet. LÄS MER