Essays about: "‘femicide’"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the word ‘femicide’.

  1. 11. Can Land Policy Be Gender-Neutral? Evaluating the Impact of Mexico's 1992 Land Titling Reform on Female Empowerment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Valentina Farinelli; [2020]
    Keywords : Land titling; Gender; Land rights; Bargaining power; Ejido;

    Abstract : Many recent land titling reforms have failed to include a gender perspective. In a context of deep-rooted gender disparities, this omission can give rise to gendered effects on land rights. READ MORE

  3. 12. When intimate partner violence becomes femicide : A socio-legal analysis of the Romanian legal framework in light of the Istanbul Convention

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anamaria Tunduc; [2020]
    Keywords : Intimate partner violence; Istanbul Convention; femicide;

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  4. 13. Collective Subjectivity in Feminist Activism Against Femicide in Turkey. Collective Subjectivity as an Intersectional Strategy in the Struggle Against Femicide in Turkey

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Deniz Altuntaş; [2019-07-01]
    Keywords : femicide; feminist activism; collective subjectivity; intersectionality; Turkey;

    Abstract : In Turkey, the data and legal regulations regarding femicide are inadequate. This research suggests that struggle against femicide which adopts an intersectional approach mobilizes women of different identities and backgrounds. READ MORE

  5. 14. 'Til Death Do Us Part : representations of men in the Italian mainstream press coverage of femicide

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Giulia Masciavé; [2019]
    Keywords : ‘News media’; ‘femicide’; ‘masculinity’; ‘crime news’; ‘journalism ethics’; ‘Critical Discourse Analysis’; ‘representations’; ‘Italy’; ‘mainstream newspapers’; ‘negotiation’; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Femicide is the ultimate expression of violence against women. It is the ultimate act of male dominance over a woman. Despite the criminal justice systems and governments have acknowledged femicide as a crime, there is little public awareness about the patriarchal roots that diffuse and maintain men´s power. READ MORE

  6. 15. A life free from violence : The legacy of Belem do Para in Latin America

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Max Sundqvist; [2019]
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    Abstract : The inter american convention to eradicate all violence against women (also known as Convención de Belém do Pará, signed in 1994 ) was the first international treaty which purpose is to assure women a life free from physical, psychological and/or other forms of violence. In that sense, it actually turns the debate of men’s violence against women into a human rights debate. READ MORE