Essays about: "Boserup"

Found 2 essays containing the word Boserup.

  1. 1. When the other became the actor : A critical discourse analysis of women in Swedish development policy since the 60s

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Cathérine Söderberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Boserup; WID; WAD; GAD; gender mainstreaming; women; Swedish development policy; foreign aid; critical discourse analysis.;

    Abstract : By adopting the Policy for Global Development (PGD) in 2003 the Swedish parliament established gender mainstreaming as a goal in development cooperation policy, thereby emphasizing women’s role as agents of empowerment in development. This has not always been the case. READ MORE

  2. 2. [GADering WID Boserup] : Three perspectives on women and the gender impasse in the Mozambican district of Nacala Porto.

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Lina Danielsson; Hanna Jakobson; [2008]
    Keywords : Boserup; WID; GAD; women; gender; development; Nacala Porto; Mozambique;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to understand the situation concerning women and gender in relation to development, in the Mozambican district of Nacala Porto. The ambition is to identify present theoretical feminist perspectives in terms of perceived problems for women, their ability to solve them, focus areas for improvement and strategies for reaching development aims. READ MORE