Essays about: "women in state politics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words women in state politics.

1. 1. WHY WOMEN’S DESCRIPTIVE REPRESENTATION DOES NOT LEAD TO SUBSTANTIVE REPRESENTATION: An interview study of women politician’s perceptions of hindrances for political inclusion in Bolivia

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Felicia Granlund; [2023-01-30]
   Keywords : Substantive representation; Women; Hindrances; Informal institutions; Bolivia;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to understand why a high descriptive representation does not result in a high substantive representation. The theory of politics of presence (Phillips, 1995) suggests that there should be a link between descriptive and substantive representation. READ MORE

3. 2. Language Politics of the Mexican State regarding native languages and the funding of literary production

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Lucia Paprckova; [2022]
   Keywords : literature; native languages; indigenous writers; governmental subsidies for literary creation; world literature; decoloniality; colonialism; national literary canon; homogeneity; racism; classism;

   Abstract : This thesis strives to understand the underlying narrative behind the current distribution of the public funding between the writers of the Spanish language and writers of native languages in Mexico, as well as contextualise the policies of the Mexican State that often materialise colonial dynamics. The situation of native women writers is emphasised as they are forced to tackle multiple disadvantages based on unjust social structures. READ MORE

4. 3. Welfare Policies and Women Rights: Case Study of Abortion Act in a Comparative Study of the UK and France

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Mathilde Pagnier; [2022]
   Keywords : Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Donald Trump's time in the White House has done decades of damage to women's rights, especially their right to self-determination. President Trump's appointment of two new Supreme Court justices has allowed the central decision making system on abortion rights to be repealed by making it federal, which has allowed dozens of states to repeal and ban it. READ MORE

5. 4. Dimensions of Political Ideology on the Party Level in Morocco : A qualitative text analysis of the electoral manifestos of the Party of Justice and Development and the Party of Authenticity and Modernity before the 2016 elections

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Omran Nedal Khasawneh; [2022]
   Keywords : Political Ideology; Political Islam; Islamism; Secularism; Party Politics; Party System; The Party of Justice and Development PJD; The Party of Authenticity and Modernity PAM; Morocco; Arab World;

   Abstract : This thesis describes how the religious-secular, economic, and cultural dimensions come to expression in the electoral manifestos of two political parties in the 2016 elections in Morocco. The parties in question are the Islamist-oriented Party of Justice and Development (PJD) and the non-Islamist Party of Authenticity and Modernity (PAM), viewed as leading contenders and emerged as the two biggest parties in the same election year. READ MORE

6. 5. Post Conflict National reconciliation in Somalia

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Mohamed Abdi Elmi; [2021]
   Keywords : Somalia; Reconciliation; Peacebuilding; State-Building; Power-Sharing;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT This study sets out the understanding of the type of reconciliation approach used in Somalia, the participating leaders’ understanding, attitudes and actions towards the reconciliation as well as the role of civil society involved in the reconciliation in Somalia. the study used a qualitative abductive desk research methodology. READ MORE