Essays about: "Colorism"

Found 4 essays containing the word Colorism.

  1. 1. “Subconsciously, beauty is white and skinny.” : A qualitative study on colorism in makeup advertisements.

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Edna Inganji; Natalie Sharro; [2020]
    Keywords : Makeup; advertisements; skin tone and colorism;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose with this study is to research how consumers’ view on the inclusivity in the makeup industry and how the skin tones of the models in an advertisement shape consumer attitudes towards the advertisement. Research questions: How do consumers evaluate advertisements based on the skin tone of models used in the advertisement? What are the consumers view on the inclusivity in the makeup industry? Method: A qualitative research method was chosen for this study. READ MORE

  3. 2. Colorism in Zanzibar - A Qualitative Field Study on The Effects of Colorism on Women's Identity and Ethnicity Construction

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

    Author : Feven Tekie; [2020]
    Keywords : Colorism; Zanzibar; Tanzania; Identity; Ethnicity; Skin Color Bias; Internalized Racism; Identity Process Theory;

    Abstract : This paper is a by-product of a minor field study conducted in Zanzibar, Tanzaniaduring eight consecutive weeks in early 2019. The purpose of the study was to examinehow colorism affects women’s identity and ethnicity construction through the researchquestions; how do women in Zanzibar experience colorism in their daily lives and; howdoes colorism affect their self-perception? The data was collected through seven semi-structured interviews with women in Zanzibar and observations. READ MORE

  4. 3. THE DAY I MET THAT CAT : The comic about colorism, one-sided standard and visual communication power in Thailand

    University essay from Konstfack/Grafisk design & illustration

    Author : Natcharee Hansaward; [2019]
    Keywords : colorism; comic art; racism; classes; power of visual communication; cats; food; life; death;

    Abstract : This report explores the methodology themes and meanings embeded in the society that I am portraying in my comic 'THE DAY I MET THAT CAT'. This includes concept such as identity, colorism, races and cultures, human interaction with animals and the power of the visual. .. READ MORE

  5. 4. Från en kultur till en annan : En kvantitativ studie om immigranters psykosociala upplevelser i Sverige

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Fabiola Da Costa Carlsson; Johanna Lundin; [2015]
    Keywords : ackulturation; marginalisering; integration; immigrant; diskriminering; colorism; psykosocial; kultur; språk; multikulturell;

    Abstract : Studier kring ackulturation har blivit världsomfattande samtidigt som intresset till att studera dess strategier såsom marginalisering, integration, separation och assimilation bland immigranter är i ständig tillväxt. Syftet med denna studie var att via gruppvisa skillnader och samband undersöka immigranters ackulturationsprocess med betoning på marginalisering och integration. READ MORE