Sökning: "women’s political empowerment"

Visar resultat 31 - 33 av 33 uppsatser innehållade orden women’s political empowerment.

  1. 31. The Battlefield of Breadwinners and Housewives - A study of gender identities and discourses of empowerment

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Cecilia Ohlsson; [2006]
    Nyckelord :Discourse theory; Social antagonisms; Gender identities; Alternative development; Kenya; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The study evolves around the emergence of a gender awareness in the Kenyan political consciousness, as a consequence of the adoption of the alternative development discourse, promoting values like equal participation and empowerment. My task has been to determine the outcome of local development initiatives in terms of women's empowerment and then relate the findings to theories on discursive dislocations and struggle for hegemony in order to create an increased understanding of the social processes behind gender based identities and interests. LÄS MER

  2. 32. En neopatriarkal ordning? Om genderidentiteter och modernisering i Vietnam

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Ida Bohman; [2005]
    Nyckelord :modernisation; Vietnam; gender; identity; neo-patriarchal structures; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This study attempts a literature based reconstruction of the impact of globalisation and modernisation on the gender identities in Vietnam. Recognising the explanatory albeit normative capacity of critical theory ? specifically the feminist and globalisation critical approach ? this thesis argues that in spite of the economic benefits of modernisation, it enhances existing unequal structures. LÄS MER

  3. 33. Enabling Civil Society to Empower Women against HIV/AIDS - A Minor Field Study on Malawi

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Lena Kjellberg; [2005]
    Nyckelord :Civil Society; HIV AIDS; Empowerment; Malawi; Africa; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Malawi is an illustrating case of how gender inequalities exacerbate the spread of HIV/AIDS, and particularly undermines womens chance to protect themselves from getting infected. Further, a strong civil society has, e.g. by the Malawian state, been recognised as a crucial feature in fighting HIV/AIDS. LÄS MER