Sökning: "feminist commons"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden feminist commons.
1. We Are the Solution: Seed Sovereignty, Local Knowledge Systems and Women’s Liberation Through Rice Farming in Southern Senegal
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/HumanekologiSammanfattning : The system of capitalist agriculture increasingly shows its social, economic and ecological failures. Some of the alternatives are based on food and seed sovereignty. However, the knowledge systems underlying seed saving practices, especially in the West African context, have been overlooked. LÄS MER
2. 'Men in Grey Suits': Androcentric Language in the House of Commons : A Corpus-Assisted Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : Whilst the number of women in the British Parliament increases in line with social progress towards gender equality, androcentric language use in the House of Commons prevails and perpetuates a harmful outdated hierarchical order of gender. The aims of this study are two-fold, (1) to gain insight into how androcentric occupational titles are used to negotiate the hierarchical structure of the Chamber, (2) to explore how MPs’ male bias is reflected by their use of androcentric generic nouns. LÄS MER
3. Theorizing & (re)discovering the Self : An autoethnographic & affect-theoretical approach to swedishness & colombianness
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Centrum för genusvetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis is structured as a feminist creative endeavour, a practice of self-love that aims at exploring (my) depression as a cultural and social phenomenon caused mainly by an inability to correctly embody swedishness, a constant haunting of a colonial and Colombian past, and the affective dimensions of language. This text is based on autoethnographic material about the experiences of being a Colombian-born migrant in Sweden and uses mainly affect theory and decolonial theory to make sense of these experiences. LÄS MER
4. A Housing Manifesto : Applying alternative policy and design strategies in Stockholm
Master-uppsats, KTH/Urbana och regionala studier; KTH/StadsbyggnadSammanfattning : Today, housing is considered a commodity. This is a global challenge with direct local consequences such as unaffordability, limited housing choice, and segregation. To address these disparities, this thesis expresses a demand for change by proposing a housing manifesto for Stockholm. LÄS MER
5. A Housing Manifesto. Applying alternative policy and design strategies in Stockholm
Master-uppsats, KTH/StadsbyggnadSammanfattning : Today, housing is considered a commodity. This is a global challenge with direct local consequences such as unaffordability, limited housing choice, and segregation. To address these disparities, this thesis expresses a demand for change by proposing a housing manifesto for Stockholm. LÄS MER