Essays about: "Indigenous Female Youth"

Found 1 essay containing the words Indigenous Female Youth.

  1. 1. INDIGENOUS FEMALE YOUTH IN COLOMBIA - Resisting the Powers of Internal Armed Conflict

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Maria Andersson; Rebecca Summerton; [2013-06-25]
    Keywords : Internal Armed Conflict; Colombia; Indigenous Female Youth; Vulnerability; Resistance;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate how the vulnerabilities of indigenous female youth in the Colombian region of Vaupés are expressed in terms of intersections of ethnicity, class, age and gender, ways in which these youth exert resistance to the power structures within the internal armed conflict, and how these youth experience their life situations. This qualitative research is based on multi-sighted ethnographic approaches entailing numerous data collection sources. READ MORE