Essays about: "Chinese Feminist Movement"
Found 4 essays containing the words Chinese Feminist Movement.
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1. Here to be Heard : Digital feminist engagement with #MeTooinChina
University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : This study analyses Chinese people's engagement in #MeTooinChina against sexual assault and patriarchal norms in Chinese society by asking three main research questions: 1) Why and how do Chinese people engage with #MeTooinChina? 2) What challenges are they faced with in their engagement and how do these challenges influence their continuous engagement with #MeTooinChina? 3) How do they reflect on their engagement and evaluate the outcomes of #MeTooinChina? Theoretically the thesis draws on research into digital social movements, in particular in relation to feminist movements, as well as theories on the network society and how social media is used for political engagement. The notion of political engagement as based in emotions and affects is discussed in particular. READ MORE
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2. Youth Feminist Activism in China: An Ethnographic Analysis of an Innovative Action-oriented Feminism
University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In the spring of 2015, five young feminist activists were arrested by the Chinese police for allegedly ‘causing trouble’, which resulted in global attention aimed at this new wave of feminist movement. Youth feminist activism have made their voice heard in China through numerous actions for gender equality since 2012. READ MORE
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3. Women's Organizations in China : from Affiliation to Autonomy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : China has stepped into a new phase of women's movement with the evolution of women's organizing context. Women's organizations and activities in China have been mostly state-led., focusing on monolithic womanhood and socialist feminism. READ MORE
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4. Women’s Organizations in China : from Affiliation to Autonomy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudierAbstract : China has stepped into a new phase of women’s movement with the evolution of women’s organizing context. Women’s organizations and activities in China have been mostly state-led., focusing on monolithic womanhood and socialist feminism. READ MORE