Essays about: "Critical and Emancipatory Perspective"

Found 5 essays containing the words Critical and Emancipatory Perspective.

  1. 1. “We have nowhere else to go” A study of urban informality within a Roma settlement in Arad, Romania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Sam Fraser; [2020]
    Keywords : Urban Informality; Roma; Power Resistance; Informal Settlements; Critical and Emancipatory Perspective; Ethnography; Housing; Segregation; Bourdieu; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The complexities of urban informality are increasingly being examined in nuanced and region specific ways. Within the post-socialist states of Central-Eastern Europe, a growing body of research is interrogating phenomena within urban environments through the lens of transition and the unique historical and social dynamics of the area. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Postfeminist Paradox – A qualitative case study critically analysing postfeminism through a female student career network

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Skarin; Fanny Lindén; [2020]
    Keywords : Female network; Student network; Gender Perceptions; Gender Equality; Postfeminism; Gender and Organisation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The study analyses postfeminism in an organisational context from a critical feminist perspective by exploring the contemporary perceptions of gender and gender equality in a female student career network. Furthermore, the study aims to investigate how these perceptions are projected and how they relate to organisational values, principles and processes of the organisation. READ MORE

  3. 3. Overt and covert practices of gender (in)equality at the workplace in Scandinavian companies in Ukraine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ane Kristiansen; [2020]
    Keywords : gender inequality; performativity; cross-cultural business; labor market; critical management studies; corporate practices; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Based on ethnographic data, this study sheds light on gender (in)equality in Scandinavian workplaces in Ukraine. More specifically, the study aims to investigate how managers in Scandinavian companies in Ukraine present and legitimize company-practices in relation to gender equality. READ MORE

  4. 4. Will I Ever Be Enough? : A Marxist Analysis of Women Protesting Obligatory Veiling in the Islamic Republic of Iran

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Sanaz Ahmadi; [2018]
    Keywords : feminism; Marxism; radical feminism; Iran; hijab; Islam; women’s studies; Middle East; multimodal critical discourse analysis; feminism; Marxism; radikalfeminism; Iran; hijab; Islam; kvinnostudier; Mellanöstern; multimodal kritisk diskursanalys;

    Abstract : The My Stealthy Freedom (MSF) movement on social media has garnered over 1 million likes on Facebook and continues to make headlines in major media outlets. The founder Masih Alinejad routinely speaks out against obligatory veiling in the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI). READ MORE

  5. 5. Structuring of Modern and Postmodern Identities with Reflections on the Pedagogical Implications in a Multicultural World

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Pedagogik

    Author : Mariam John Meynert; [2008]
    Keywords : Modernism; Postmodernism; Identity; Ethnicity; Critical Pedagogy; Border Pedagogy; Multiculturalism; Multi-ligualism; Sociology; Sociologi; Social structures; Sociala strukturer; Pedagogy and didactics; Pedagogik; didaktik; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This essay explores the different discourses that intersect to define and explain the concept of "identity" and consists of two distinct parts. The former being an attempt to eclecticize the discourses around identity and the structuring of identity under modern and post-modern conditions. READ MORE