Essays about: "separatism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word separatism.

  1. 1. The power of Kurdish women - A discourse analysis of the Kurdish Women's Movement in Rojava

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Lavin Bahzad Ali; [2022]
    Keywords : Kurdish Women’s Movement; Women’s agency; Rojava; Kurdish women; Ro- java revolution; Discourse analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The long-lasting tradition of women that tackles roles within the military in the Kurdish free- dom movement is now, in recent years, beheld for better or for worse. This thesis will im- merse into the Kurdish women's agency in the Kurdish Women's Movement and their work of change for a more democratized Rojava by examing the source material "Stateless democracy with the Kurdish movement" by Reneé In der Maur and Jonas Staal. READ MORE

  2. 2. From a hashtag to a movement : From MeToo to being rightless in 2020's Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Klara Fröberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Rape script; MeToo; sexual violence; Rättslösa; radical feminism; Sweden; Feminism; political engagement; feminist organization; collective action; rightlessness; movement; patriarchy; collective identity; feminist separatism; discourse theory;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the continuance of the MeToo movement in the Swedish context via the digitalplatform Instagram, collective action and feminist organizations that are engaged to end sexual violence.It illuminates how the sisterhood impacted by the practice of challenging the rape script a conceptused to describe the discourse on how sexual violence should be like, and how victim-survivors should behave, how the engagement is made among the activists that engage to challenge the rape script and lastly, how since the MeToo movement started a discourse of rightlessness have been exposed through the sharing of experiences that the MeToo movement initiated. READ MORE

  3. 3. Why only women? : An interview study of individual members’ experiences and perceptions of the women-only online community Heja Livet!

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Malin Johnsson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Why are women attracted to join women-only online communities and what are the affordances of these communities? This study is focusing on the signifier of the fourth-wave feminism – feminist activity online and the cultivation of online safe spaces. Sweden is often considered to be a gender-equal country but this study sheds light on the fact that women in Sweden still experience gender inequalities. READ MORE

  4. 4. Who is the Economista? : The Paradox of Feminism: Collectivism and Individualism Within an Online Group for Female Private Investors

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Nathalie Saller; [2021]
    Keywords : Fourth wave feminism; postfeminism; neoliberal feminism; social media; Facebook groups; separatism; women’s communities; economy; investing; consciousness raising; safe spaces online;

    Abstract : In the last few years, there has been an explosion of Facebook groups specifically directed at a female audience. One topic that seems to organize and interest Swedish women especially is money. READ MORE

  5. 5. Made in China – assimilating ethnic minorities in the 21st century : An examination of Xi Jinping’s efforts to sinicise ethnic minorities in China through framing

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Wiam Lena Khalid Jamel; [2021]
    Keywords : Ethnic policy; assimilation; sinicisation; China; Xi Jinping; framing theory.;

    Abstract : The study aims to analyse how China, under the Xi Jinping administration, assimilates its ethnic minorities by exploring white papers' underlying motives. The ambition is to understand China’s actions and how they can affect the future. READ MORE