Essays about: "women emancipation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words women emancipation.

  1. 1. She Can Go Where She Will : Representations of Female Bicyclists in Late 19th-Century and Early 20th-Century Literature by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Anna Gustafsson; [2024]
    Keywords : bicycling women characters; late 19th-century and early 20th-century British and American literature; freedom; emancipation; feminism; gender; the New Woman; cyklande kvinnliga karaktärer; sen 1800-tals- och tidig 1900-talslitteratur från Storbritannien och USA; frihet; frigörelse; feminism; genus; the New Woman;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate how representations of bicycling women in literary works by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell express mental and physical freedoms that had previously been denied women due to archaic societal norms. READ MORE

  2. 2. Shattering the second glass ceiling:Interpreting the lived experiences of Female Entrepreneurs in Lagos, Nigeria, using Schlossberg’s Transition Theory.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Abosede Amusan; [2023]
    Keywords : Glass Ceiling; Transition Theory; Corporate Employment; Entrepreneurs; Female Entrepreneurs; Business Owners; Nigerian Society; Storytelling; Women Empowerment; and Emancipation; Challenges.;

    Abstract : Abstract Introduction: This study examined the lived experiences of Female Entrepreneurs in Lagos State, Nigeria, who transitioned from traditional corporate employment settings to venture into uncharted entrepreneurial territory. In their transition from employee to entrepreneur, this study identified the existence of glass ceiling in both phases. READ MORE

  3. 3. Women’s perspectives on transitional justice in Liberia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Christian Troh; [2022-11-08]
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    Abstract : The emancipation of women from the regions of war has been a subject of critical debate across all cultures and geographical settings, including Liberia. Hence, the concept of transitional justice for its application in Liberia needs to be analysed in the context of the history of the country and how it has impacted the social demography of the region along with the role of women needs to be assessed. READ MORE

  4. 4. Enough of What? A Critical Discourse Analysis of a Portuguese Far-Right Party

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ana Rita dos Santos Gomes; [2022]
    Keywords : Far-right; Critical Discourse Analysis; Legal World; Chega; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the discourses of the Portuguese far-right party, Chega, through interviews and statements of its leader, André Ventura. With the rise of the political far-right in the European and Portuguese context, I focused my aim on understanding this politician’s use of the legal world in his discourse. READ MORE

  5. 5. The neoliberal dream of RUT : An analysis of constructions of equality within the Swedish parliamentary debate

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Hanna Ljungberg; [2022]
    Keywords : RUT; equality; social exclusion; neo liberalism; parliamentary debates; WPR-analysis;

    Abstract : The buying of domestic services in Sweden has become an increasingly privatized practice, something that correlates with the global feminization and racialisation of domestic labour. Although RUT deductions within the domestic sector historically have been a criticised phenomenon, it is today representing a politically normalised labour market measure. READ MORE