Essays about: "Gender-system"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the word Gender-system.

  1. 1. A gender gap in construction : Barriers to gender equality

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Winnie Nakabonge; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender equality; gender gap; stereotypes and norms; Gender equality; gender gap; stereotypes and norms;

    Abstract : Sweden has made enormous progress when it comes to gender equality hence its ranking as first among other states with a score of 83.9 percent. Despite all the progress, there are still challenges that create a huge gender gap in gender-based professions where some professions are considered male whereas others are termed female. READ MORE

  3. 2. Bundle of Powers to Access Solar Energy: Search for an enabling environment for women-to-women network in solar energy enhancement initiatives

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

    Author : Mohammad Al Amin Sardar; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender in Energy Access; Solar Energy Access Barriers; Solar Energy Adoption Initiatives; Support System; Tanzania; Women Entrepreneurship; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Irrespective of the abundance of solar energy resources, its access to the low-income communities of rural Tanzania is challenged by multifaceted barriers. Again, the current access goal in energy ignored the gender perspective of access. READ MORE

  4. 3. Conflict Duration and LGBT Vulnerability : A Comparison of Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, and Ukraine

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Jim Jormanainen; [2021]
    Keywords : Vulnerability; LGBT; Gender; Azerbaijan; Tajikistan; Ukraine; Armed conflict;

    Abstract : The interest in studying the effects of armed conflict and LGBTs have increased significantly in the last decade. Mainly due to the international recognition and increased reporting of violations against said group. Moreover, previous studies have mainly been within-case studies focusing on the state or rebel groups as the main perpetrators. READ MORE

  5. 4. Genusroller på diversifierade lantbruk : stereotypa roller på lantbruksbranschen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Alva Rohdin; Mirjam Stephanie Ahlström; [2021]
    Keywords : genus; normer; diversifierande lantbruk; manlig jargong; stereotypiska roller;

    Abstract : Idealet om den stereotypiska lantbrukaren är djupt rotad i samhället vilket leder till att rollfördelningarna i lantbruksbranschen kan vara svåra att bryta (Elvin-Nowak & Thomsson, 2006). Detta bidrar till att kvinnan tvingas konkurrera med de föreställningar som finns om lantbrukets rollfördelning och behöver ta sig an en manlig roll för att tas på allvar som lantbrukare. READ MORE

  6. 5. Re-imagining Trans*: A Baradian close reading of Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Chris Liane Swanson; [2020]
    Keywords : Trans* becoming; Karen Barad; Agential Realism; Material-discursive and Affective Intra-action; Spacetimemattering; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis Baradian theory is applied to a close reading of the novel Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl. The aim of the thesis is to examine how the novel can be read as a re-imagining of trans* becoming. READ MORE