Essays about: "gender equality in turkey"
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1. Gender mainstreaming - from policy to management : An analysis on Swedish reform cooperation in Bosnia and Herzegovina regarding issues of gender equality linked to air pollution, within the framework of gender mainstreaming and Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för etnologi, religionshistoria och genusvetenskapAbstract : The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) recognized a need for external help to implement a gender perspective in their project on improving air quality in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) extending from 2018-2022, which this thesis is a contribution to. To collect empirical material for the analysis, a cluster interview was conducted on site in Sarajevo with female representatives from ten CSOs working with gender equality nationally, in addition to a household survey targeted at six different cities in BiH through social media with the help of SEPA’s partnering ad agency network. READ MORE
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2. TURKEY’S SOUTHERN EASTERN ANATOLIA PROJECT (GAP) and THE STATE’S APPROACH ON GENDER: A critical feminist perspective on the Southern Eastern Anatolia Project (GAP) as a complex developmental state project on its approach on the women related social projects between 1989-2019
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : This research overall aims to investigate the GAP (Southern Eastern Anatolia Project) of Turkey and its approach in the years between 1989 and 2018 by answering the main question:'How can the GAP's(Southern Eastern Anatolia Project)approach as a developmental state project on women in the region be understood by applying a critical feminist perspective? This question has been examined with the help of critical discourse analysis (CDA) and feminist CDA in order to look at the problem from a more critical feminist approach. The analyzed material of this research is mainly the official reports from the GAP and ÇATOM which is the unit that works for women related issues within GAP. READ MORE
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3. Actor or ally? Exploring Sweden’s involvement in Turkish gender politics through the Swedish Consulate General in Istanbul
University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The aim of this project is to study the implementation of Sweden’s feminist foreign policy through its gender equality enchancing foreign aid to Turkish civil society, managed by The Swedish Consulate General in Istanbul. Through a multi-methods study based on document analysis of project grant cases in 2019, and in-depth interviews with Consulate staff and representatives from partner organizations, the study maps a web of different actors and processes of change in Turkish gender politics: states, civil society, segments of the public and the international community. READ MORE
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4. The Shiny Light in Smoky Sky: The experiment of Rojava with democracy
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : With a population of around 40 million people, Kurds are considered the largest nation without an independent state. Indeed, since the geographical division of Kurdistan in 1923, Kurds have been the victims of various forms of discrimination and oppression by the nation states of Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria. READ MORE
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5. Buying sex as a privilege? - A qualitative study of middle class Turkish men and their views on sexuality, gender equality and prostitution.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : Turkey is a country with regulated prostitution and an increasing number of migrant sex workers. It is also a country that has been going through a modernization process the last two decades; from a rural conservative to a more industrialized secular country. READ MORE
