Essays about: "Girl culture"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 29 essays containing the words Girl culture.

  1. 6. A Girl Disciplined is A Girl Saved? Child Marriage Discourses in U.S. National, Foreign, and Immigration Policy

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Eva Rozsa; [2019]
    Keywords : Child Marriage; United States; Third World Girl; Postcolonial Feminism; Adolescent Sexuality; Biopolitics; Human Rights;

    Abstract : Child marriage, usually regarded as an issue pertaining to the non-‘developed’ parts of the world, can still be found in the United States (US), though efforts to combat it shape foreign policy goals. Is child marriage represented as a ‘problem’ in the same way internally as externally, and how do human rights play a role? Using Bacchi’s “What’s the Problem Represented to be?” approach, the problem representations emerge, showing that child marriage functions as a ‘solution’ to welfare ‘problems’ in national policy, as an obstacle to economic prosperity in foreign policy; and as a ‘foreign’ culture ‘problem’ in immigration policy. READ MORE

  2. 7. Get the Girl a Brewery, Now! A Thematic Analysis of Organisational Ambidexterity in Family Businesses

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Adam Palmborg; Sebastian Hellström; [2018-08-01]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study examines organisational ambidexterity in the context of a family firm, where socioemotional wealth is used as a framework for capturing dynamics inherent to family businesses. The purpose of the study is to explore the relationship between a family firm’s emphasis on socioemotional wealth and its ability to achieve organisational ambidexterity. READ MORE

  3. 8. Korean middle school students’ reflections on the Free Semester policy : How young adolescents in Korea exercise agency in the context of East Asian education reform

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Wongie Jung; [2018]
    Keywords : Free Semester; Korean education reform; Asian education culture; Korean middle school student; agency;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore how Korean middle school students exercise agency in the Free Semester policy setting. The Free Semester is an education reform policy in Korea which has been implemented to change traditional East Asian learning environment to be more student-centered and creative one since 2013. READ MORE

  4. 9. "Girl Power in Advertising" : A qualitative study of how postfeminism and intersectionality are appropriated in two advertising campaigns

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Angelica Åhlund; [2018]
    Keywords : advertising; femininity; gender; intersectionality; postfeminism; media;

    Abstract : Advertising is increasingly, and has become one of the most powerful forms of global communication. It is one of the most influential tools in spreading ideas about gender, ethnicity and sexuality that create perceptions. Advertising has becoming increasingly global due to the globalization of the Western society and culture. READ MORE

  5. 10. Not a Girl, Not yet a Woman. : How do I look at Girls?

    University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas

    Author : Worrall Amy; [2018]
    Keywords : celebration girl woman pop music caricature pop-culture gaze ceramic symbolism;

    Abstract : I’m not a girl, not yet a woman, but I do have popular sensibilities. Pop music plucks ideas and symbols from where ever it pleases to create a new narrative. So do I. Reflecting on how I see women and how the gaze of others affects this. READ MORE