Essays about: "Gender and Globalization"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 52 essays containing the words Gender and Globalization.

1. 6. Working From Home, The New Normal? : A qualitative study of the working from home phenomenon’s future, through an international perspective.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Tanya Ottosson; Emelie Back; [2021]
   Keywords : Working from home; working remote; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; leadership; motivation; efficiency; gender; sustainability; internationalization; globalization;

   Abstract : During the past two years, the pandemic of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has impacted where a big share of the world’s employees conducts their work. Governments around the world have encouraged people to stay at home as much as possible, in the hope of slowing down the infection rate of the virus. READ MORE

3. 7. New Alternative Masculinities among Iranian Young Men : A Case Study of a Campaign on Social Media

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Zahra Darvishpour(Bagherishad); [2021]
   Keywords : Masculinity; Gender equality; Iranian men; Honour related violence; Honour killings; Social media; Gender Studies; Intersectionality;

   Abstract : The current study has been analysing and discussing the rise of alternative masculinities among the younger generation of Iranian men, with the focus on the protest action of part of Iranian social media users to Romina’s honour killing as a case study. This interpretative research was conducted using thematic analysis within a perspective of intersectionality, and the case study in this research is built upon analysing material of the against honour related campaign following the hashtags #NoBelieveInHonour, # IOwnNoNamus and #ManWithoutNamus on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. READ MORE

4. 8. Plant-based diets, planet power, and the patriarchy: A study on food and identity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

   Author : Ellen Andersson; Louise Bonnevier; [2020]
   Keywords : Social anthropology; sustainability; plant-based; identity; naturalness; ethical values; gender stereotypes; communication; consumption; globalization.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Much research has been done on the sustainability of food consumption in the science sphere, but the research on social sustainability and plant-based diets are lacking in anthropology. This thesis aims to investigate how cultural perceptions affect what we choose to eat and if these perceptions can be challenged for the sake of sustainability. READ MORE

5. 9. Plant-based diets, planet power, and the patriarchy: A study on food and identity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

   Author : Louise Bonnevier; Ellen Andersson; [2020]
   Keywords : Social anthropology; sustainability; plant-based; identity; naturalness; ethical values; gender stereotypes; communication; consumption; globalization.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Much research has been done on the sustainability of food consumption in the science sphere, but the research on social sustainability and plant-based diets are lacking in anthropology. This thesis aims to investigate how cultural perceptions affect what we choose to eat and if these perceptions can be challenged for the sake of sustainability. READ MORE

6. 10. Dispossessed: Exploring the Factors That Enable Post-Disaster Land Grabs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Taylor McCammon Lightman; [2020]
   Keywords : Land Grab; Land Tenure; Land Tenure Security; Gender; Globalization; Neoliberalism; Dispossession; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to better understand what factors produce an enabling environment for land grabs after a disaster. Looking at eight selected case studies, this research tests the role of land tenure security, private capital investment and global financial institutions, and gender. READ MORE