Essays about: "negotiation contrast"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words negotiation contrast.

  1. 1. 'The world has changed; these days, women are the ones who are keeping their families'. Gender norms, women's economic empowerment and male capture in the rural Tanzanian poultry value-chain

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Viktor Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Gender Studies; Women s Empowerment; Gender Norms; Poultry; Tanzania;

    Abstract : The study presented in this thesis aimed to explore how gender norms in four rural districts in Kilimanjaro and Lindi Region of Tanzania might influence rural women chicken farmers' economic empowerment when an urban vendor introduces an improved breed of chicken. More specifically, the following aims were explored: the normative expectations for husbands and wives in the communities researched, and how these expectations may influence intra-household negotiation processes following a market-led intervention within the Tanzanian poultry value-chain;                                                                                                                                                                   if and how intra-household resource allocation may be changed if profits were to increase within a women-led business. READ MORE

  2. 2. Domesticating the period-tracking app in everyday life : a case study of Easy Period in the Chinese context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Yuhong Xu; [2020]
    Keywords : Easy Period; menstrual technology; period-tracking; self-tracking; everyday life; gender script; domestication theory; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Recent years have seen great changes to Chinese women’s period-tracking practice, shifting from the method of pen and paper to smartphone applications, and from women-only practice to practice involves men. This study explores such transformations by looking at a specific app named Easy Period in China and users practice with it by using qualitative methods (textual analysis and semi-structured interviews). READ MORE

  3. 3. Coalitions in Action: A Study on Intra-Coalition Cooperation in the Council of Ministers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Søren Smidt Bonnesen; [2017]
    Keywords : cooperation; coalition; Council of Ministers; EU; rational choice; negotiations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to increase the scholarly understanding of coalitions in working-groups in the Council of Ministers. In contrast to most of the literature on coalitions in the Council, this thesis is not concerned with which coalitions that will be formed. READ MORE

  4. 4. Disambiguating the Brussels agreement: A study of ambiguity in the Serbia-Kosovo normalisation process

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mikael Elmehed; [2016]
    Keywords : negotiations; ambiguity; Kosovo; Serbia; normalisation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Most studies that discuss the normalisation process between Kosovo and Serbia note that the Brussels agreement from April 2013 was a remarkable achievement. Some opinion-makers even go so far as to suggest that a Nobel Peace Prize is due. READ MORE

  5. 5. Forced Labor and the Migration Industry: Outsourcing Agencies and Migrant Workers in Malaysia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Emanuelle Brandström; [2014-03-03]
    Keywords : forced labor; slavery; migration; Malaysia; migration industry; agency;

    Abstract : Over the past decades migration has increased rapidly and during the same period migration has become an increasingly politicized and securitized issue. In the intersection between politically motivated barriers to migration in receiving countries and the continued demand for migration (both on the demand and the supply side) new opportunities have arisen for a migration industry – facilitating and controlling migration flows. READ MORE