Essays about: "Harmful tradition"

Found 5 essays containing the words Harmful tradition.

  1. 1. The European Union in the time of crises: the internal struggle against the ideology of growth

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Hanna Mroczka; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; climate crisis; European Union; economic growth; discourse analysis; ideology;

    Abstract : In the recent years, a growing body of research across both the social and natural sciences coming from a Marxist tradition has been focusing on the correlation between greenhouse gases emissions and economic development through the modern times. Throughout various research, the scholars argued that the link responsible for the climatic crisis lies in the very premise of the current economic model – reliance on relentless growth. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Period in Isolation: Measuring the Prevalence Rate of Chhaupadi using the List Experiment in Nepal

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alina Ojha; Athina Swahn; [2019]
    Keywords : List experiment; Chhaupadi; Menstrual taboo; Social desirability bias; Harmful tradition;

    Abstract : Harmful traditional practices play an important role in development as they not only oppress people, but also inhibit economic wealth, health, and social progress. Chhaupadi is a practice prevalent in the Far and Mid--Western Nepal that forces women out of their houses to live in huts during their menstrual period. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Effects of Female Genital Mutilation in Cameroon : Case Study: Ejagham Community of Eyumojock sub-division

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Priscilia Bayen Bessem; [2016]
    Keywords : Female Genital Mutilation; Human Rights; Women; Girls; Violation; CEDAW; WHO; UNICEF; Effects; Harmful; Cameroon; Community;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Female genital mutilation and circumcision (FGM/C) is an expression that describes social and traditional actions performed for the removal of the clitoris and inner lips; labia minora as well as part of the outer lips; labia majora. The research has addressed the effects of this action on women in Ejagham community of the Southwest region of Cameroon. READ MORE

  5. 4. Microbiota found in raw milk : their origin and importance for cheese production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Alice Dunge; [2016]
    Keywords : microorganisms; milk cultures; milk; cheese; cheese production; pasteurization; raw milk cheese; cheese quality; cheese ripening;

    Abstract : The microflora in milk has various different functions that affect the quality of the cheese. The tradition of making cheese is very old and for most of that time cheese has been made without adding bacteria. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Swedish Monopoly on Gambling - How to address the shifting reality of the Swedish gambling market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emanuel Allroth; [2005]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Gambling and the national gambling markets has so far not been harmonised through any Community law regulation or directive. Instead gambling is covered by the general principles of Community provisions for the free movement of services article 49, and the closely connected article 43 regulating the freedom of establishment. READ MORE