Essays about: "Cultural marginalisation"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Cultural marginalisation.

1. 11. "Not eager to fit in" : The collective work of creating an alternative cosmology of Heavy Metal

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Lisa Schug; [2017]
   Keywords : Heavy Metal; Cultural Studies; Queer Studies; Gender Studies; Cosmology; Musicology; Community Building;

   Abstract : The celebration of a White heteronormative masculinity is still vivid in Heavy Metal. This has embodied and discursive consequences that are visible in the domination of Metal spaces or the marginalisation of female, trans* or non-binary musicians, but also in an aesthetics of (hetero- and cis-) sexism and racism that is often apparent. READ MORE

3. 12. What is the Wonder? An ethnography of 'rewilding' at the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elizabeth Cornelia Aardenburg; [2017]
   Keywords : land reform; conservation; indigenous people; traditional authority; cultural theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : ‘Rewilding’, or the return of degraded lands to a state of ‘wilderness’, is a bold attempt to resolve the world’s ecological challenges. It however does not address the division between nature and society, which lies at the core of the issues. READ MORE

4. 13. Reintegration of Female Child Soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a Journey from a Deprived Childhood

   University essay from Växjö universitet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Johanna Bråberg; [2016]
   Keywords : DDR; DRC; Females; Reintegration; Traditional Social Expectations; Traditional Cultural Expectations;

   Abstract : Abstract  The severe situation of female child soldiers worldwide continues, and the harsh reality they stand in front of once returning back to their communities is often concealed. By the time former female child soldiers begin their journey back to civilian life and a life of dignity, they face various difficulties. READ MORE

5. 14. Law and Culture in Conflict: A Legal Study of Dowries and Domestic Violence

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Sofie Lindholm; [2013]
   Keywords : Ämnesord: komparativ rätt comparative law Nyckelord: dowries; hedervåld; komparativ rätt; kvinnors mänskliga rättigheter; internationella mänskliga rättigheter; kultur; nationell lagstiftning; staters ansvar; våld i hemmet. Keywords: comparative law; culture; domestic violence; domestic legislation; dowries; honour-violence; international human rights; state responsibility; women’s human rights.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Våld mot kvinnor är ett av de mest allvarliga brotten mot internationella mänskliga rättigheter i världen. Det bekräftar underordningen av kvinnor, den patriarkatiska normgivningen och den otillräckliga implementationen av mänskliga rättigheter. Det här arbetet utreder vad våld i hemmet består av i Indien och i Sverige. READ MORE