Essays about: "Frauen"

Found 5 essays containing the word Frauen.

1. 1. Capabilities in the shadows: An ethnographic study exploring the gendered implications of a solar electrification project in rural eastern Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Elena Kleinhofer; [2023]
   Keywords : Solar Electrification; Nepal; Gender Studies; Empowerment; Capabilities; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Access to electricity is vital for rural development in the Global South, but its impact on local power dynamics, especially gender relations, remains underexplored. This thesis examines a solar electrification project in Eastern Nepal to uncover gender-related challenges in experiencing project benefits. READ MORE

3. 2. The Role of Doulas in the Prevention of Obstetric Violence in Austria

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Valentina Riedl; [2023]
   Keywords : obstetric violence; doulas; human rights in childbirth; violence against women; obstetric violence prevention; Gewalt unter der Geburt; Doulas; Menschenrechte in der Geburtshilfe; Gewalt gegen Frauen; Prävention von Gewalt bei Geburten;

   Abstract : This thesis research zeroes in on the role of doulas regarding prevention of obstetric violence by summarizing existing literature and providing first-hand insights from qualitative semi-structured interviews with three Austrian doulas, answering the question: What role do doulas play in the prevention of obstetric violence in Austria? The research and data analysis are based on the Birth Territory Theory with an intersectional perspective and the thesis aims at providing information on obstetric violence and the role that doulas play in its prevention. Currently this topic is hardly researched in Austria, even though globally one third of parturients experience violence while giving birth. READ MORE

4. 3. Age of Activism in the Face of Fascism : Mobilizing Grandmotherhood through the Movement Identity of OMAS GEGEN RECHTS

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Nicola Schäfer; [2022]
   Keywords : OMAS GEGEN RECHTS; Social Movement; Older Women; Activism; Identity; Symbolic Interactionism; Feminist Gerontology; Anti-Fascism; OMAS GEGEN RECHTS; Soziale Bewegungen; Altern; Frauen; Aktivismus; Identität; Symbolischer Interaktionismus; Feministische Gerontologie; Antifaschismus;

   Abstract : In critical times of reawakening right-wing ideologies in Germany, the social movement OMAS GEGEN RECHTS (transl. ‘Grannies against the far right’) sets a determined, yet by many unexpected, political statement against fascism. READ MORE

5. 4. Community, work and sustainability : redefining work through cohousing

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Teresa Rauscher; [2013]
   Keywords : cohousing; redefining work; Mischarbeit; mixed work; community work Gemeinschaftsarbeit; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Das vorherrschende Verständnis des Konzeptes „Arbeit“ schließt unbezahlte Tätigkeiten wie Versorgungs-, individuelle oder Gemeinschaftsarbeit aus, obwohl diese entscheidend für Wirtschaft und Alltag sind. Da dieser Fokus auf bezahlte Arbeit auch zu Problemen hinsichtlich sozialer und ökologischer Nachhaltigkeit führt, muss Arbeit neu definiert werden. READ MORE

6. 5. Analysis of behavioral changes due to the Stockholm Congestion Charge Trial

   University essay from KTH/Transporter och samhällsekonomi

   Author : Thilo Becker; [2008]
   Keywords : congestion; mode choice; stockholm; travel survey; panel study; Stockholmsförsöket; trängselskatt; Färdmedelfördelning; kohortstudier; Stockholm;

   Abstract : The Stockholm Congestion Tax Trial is one of the few projects where an automatic system was implemented to tax road vehicles in order to reduce congestion. The taxation period lasted from January until July 2006 and vehicles going in or out of the inner city during daytime were taxed with 10 to 20 SEK (1.07 to 2.14 Euro). READ MORE