Essays about: "Essay on equality"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 essays containing the words Essay on equality.

1. 21. Female agency in Burnt Shadows and Postcolonial Feminism in the EFL Classroom

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Vanja Floryd; [2019]
   Keywords : Burnt Shadows; Kamila Shamsie; postcolonialism; feminism; literature; women; agency; EFL; upper secondary school;

   Abstract : This essay analyses Burnt Shadows (2009) by Kamila Shamsie from a postcolonial feminist perspective, with a focus on agency of women, representation and re-presentation, and cultural stereotypes. The degree of agency in the main characters Hiroko, Elizabeth and Kim is discussed, followed by an analysis of the re-presentation of Indian, Pakistani and Arab Muslim women characters in the text, with a focus on homogenisation and voice. READ MORE

3. 22. Paid family leave Policy in California - First, ever implemented in the United States of America

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Hannah Lööf Björnram; Ravneet Singh; [2018-06-26]
   Keywords : California; Paid parental leave; Difference-In-Difference; Synthetic control; Gender equality;

   Abstract : In this essay, we examine the effects of a gender-neutral policy that was implemented in California in 2004. The policy, Paid family leave, is the first policy in the US that offers a financial compensation to both parents and consists of 6 weeks of paid leave. READ MORE

4. 23. Rawls problem of securing political liberties within the international institutions

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Author : Samuel Malm; [2018]
   Keywords : John Rawls; Law of Peoples; International institutions; Political Liberties; Theory of Justice;

   Abstract : In Law of Peoples Rawls tries to work out a theory that will ensure a fair interaction between the world’s ‘peoples’ (synonymous with “nations”). By this he means a description of international rules that both liberal and non-liberal peoples can accept, with the purpose of eradicating political injustices in the world; which Rawls believes is the big cause of the greatest evils in the world. READ MORE

5. 24. Giving Publishing a Bad Name : A Study of Gender Pay Gap and Gender Segregation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

   Author : Hanna Kenne; [2018]
   Keywords : Gender Equality; Publishing Studies; Gender Pay Gap Report; Sticky Floors; Glass Ceilings; Gender Segregation.; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This essay has examined the mandatory annual gender pay gap reports published by five of the UK’s biggest publishing organisation. In 2017, a new government legislation concerning gender pay gap transparency was enforced. READ MORE

6. 25. Att göra plats : för tjejers delaktighet och inflytande i utvecklingen av en jämställd aktivitetspark

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Maria Wallstedt; [2018]
   Keywords : delaktighetsprocess; genus; jämställdhet; landskapsarkitektur; samhällsplanering;

   Abstract : Detta arbete syftar till att utveckla och pröva en delaktighetsprocess utifrån ett genusperspektiv för att stärka tjejers delaktighet och inflytande i skapandet av en offentlig aktivitetspark i Gottsunda i Uppsala. Jämställdhet är en central aspekt av samhällsplaneringen och är en förutsättning och viktig grundpelare för social hållbarhet. READ MORE