Essays about: "racial ignorance"

Found 2 essays containing the words racial ignorance.

1. 1. Honour-based violence and help-providers in Finland - What are the help providers doing to help women of colour seeking help and how do they conceptualize other important collaborators?

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Forum för genusvetenskap och jämställdhet

   Author : Fairuz Muthana; [2019]
   Keywords : : honour-based violence; multi-theoretical aspect; othering; racial ignorance; patriarchy; gender; help-provider; negligence; culture; human rights discourse; intersectionality;

   Abstract : Although Finland is deemed to be a female-friendly country, it has been criticized for the inability to eradicate violence committed specifically against women. According to the Finnish League for Human Rights, – who work closely with immigrant women suffering from honour-based violence, which is the type of violence focused on in this paper – Finnish social workers nor police are well equipped to deal with women suffering from honour-based violence. READ MORE

3. 2. Ignorance v. Innocence : Go Set a Watchman’s Case against the Hegemony of To Kill a Mockingbird

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

   Author : Thän Gustafsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Cultural Materialism; Cultural Criticism; Critical Race Theory; Harper Lee; To Kill a Mockingbird; Go Set a Watchman; Eurocentrism;

   Abstract : This paper takes a cultural materialist approach in analyzing the hegemonic purpose of using Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird in American education. Ideas from critical race theory and Lee’s second novel, Go Set a Watchman, are used to reveal obfuscated aspects of Mockingbird’s narrative. READ MORE