Essays about: "social media in philippines"

Found 3 essays containing the words social media in philippines.

  1. 1. Nipa Huts with High Speed Internet: Commercial Exploitation of Children in the 21st Century. A Qualitative investigation of Webcam Child Prostitution in the Philippines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Salla Aurén; Dennis Fris Kuhlmann; [2015]
    Keywords : Webcam Child Prostitution; Webcam Child Sex Tourism; child sexual abuse; commercial sexual abuse of children; prostitution; the Philippines; incest; accumulation by dispossession; child welfare; poverty; child pornography; social media; migration; unemployment; techniques of neutralisation.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the emerging issue of Webcam Child Prostitution (WCP) that has so far only been observed in the Philippines. Utilising a qualitative approach, the authors conducted a series of interviews with law enforcement and civil society, as well as survivors of the crime and two focus groups in a low-income neighbourhood in Manila. READ MORE

  3. 2. Beyond the Cultural Horizon- A study on Transnationalism, Cultural Citizenship, and Media

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Maria Erliza Lopez Pedersen; [2012]
    Keywords : Transnationalism; Migration; Diaspora; Cultural Citizenship; Media; Deskilling; Filipino Au Pairs; Denmark; The Philippines; Communication for Development; Deprofessionalization;

    Abstract : In many cases, the need to survive has been the reason for many individuals to leave their country and to start anew in a foreign land. Indeed, migration has played its role as one of the solutions to struggle against poverty among many migrants. READ MORE

  4. 3. THE DEADLIEST FREE PRESS IN ASIA: A CASE STUDY OF THE PHILIPPINES

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Elinor Boayes Lumbang; [2009]
    Keywords : Philippines; journalist killings; press freedom; public sphere; weak state; impunity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the Philippines, the post-Marcos era has seen little decrease in violence against journalists. The onset of democratization in 1986 gave way for more press freedom, yet the 78 journalists killed since question the notion of a functioning free press in a nation that prides itself as being the “freest” in the Southeast Asian region. READ MORE