Essays about: "Martha C."

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  1. 1. Between Bedroom and Ballot Box : Exploring Sexual Citizenship Through the Lenses of Seyla Benhabib and Martha Nussbaum

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar Rahm; [2023]
    Keywords : Sexual Citizenship; S. Benhabib; M.C Nussbaum; LGBTQ; capabilities Approach; cosmopolitan federalism; human rights; liberal citizenship; republican citizenship; homophobia;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I seek to answer the question of what constitutes a tenable form of sexual citizenship for lesbian-, bisexual- and gay citizens by deploying two models of citizenship which have permeated scholarly and public discourse: the “liberal” and the “republican” model. This is done in conjunction with critical engagement with two political philosophers, and their conceptualization of citizenship. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Capabilities Approach to Late Modernity : Flexibility, Singularity, and Human Flourishing in the Labor Market

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Paula Gürtler; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied Ethics; Capabilities Approach; Late Modernity; Labor Market; Flexibility; Singularity;

    Abstract : In my paper, I argue that the underlying social ideals of the late modern labor market, namely flexibility and singularity, undermine human flourishing as conceptualized by Martha C. Nussbaum. It is on these grounds, that we should be critical of late modernity. READ MORE

  4. 3. Migrant Women, Their Rights There and Here: a qualitative interview study regarding the perception of migrant women's access to rights at their country of origin and country of destination

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Natasha Daszak; [2019]
    Keywords : Migrant Women; Women Organisations; Women’s Rights; Narratives; Qualitative Interviews; Central Capabilities; Martha C. Nussbaum; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on four interviews, two with individual migrant women and two with female representatives of Swedish women organisations. The purpose of the study is to; understand how the interviewed women perceive migrant women’s access to rights in Sweden and at their country of origin, with the help of Martha C. READ MORE

  5. 4. Världens första jämställda fredsavtal? : en kvalitativ innehållsanalys av det colombianska fredsavtalets potential att förbättra kvinnors situation utifrån Nussbaums kapacitetsteori

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Julia Svanström; [2017]
    Keywords : fredsavtal; 2016; colombia; FARC; övergångsrättvisa; kvinnors rättigheter; kvinnligt fredsbyggande; martha c. nussbaum; kapacitetsteorin; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : I november 2016 signerades ett historiskt fredsavtal mellan FARC-gerillan och Colombias regering som markerar en väg mot en fredlig lösning på den 50 år långa väpnade konflikten. Fredsavtalet är början på en ny epok av kvinnligt fredsbyggande, med mycket fokus på jämlikhet och ökat kvinnligt inflytande riktar avtalet särskilt mycket insatser för att stärka kvinnors position i Colombia. READ MORE

  6. 5. How We Tr(eat) Animals : A political analysis of the problems faced with implementing the capabilities approach

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johan Westin; [2015]
    Keywords : Animal welfare; the capabilities approach; Nussbaum; meat; masculinity; in vitro meat production.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to display and analyse the barriers of problems that makes it hard to implement the capabilities approach created by Amartya Sen and further developed by Martha C. Nussbaum. The latter is used in this essay. With the help from normative analysis the three barriers and the solutions will be discussed. READ MORE